screencast recording fails

Bug #1998041 reported by Eduard Drenth
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Bug Description

gnome screencast recording doesn't work on ubuntu 22.04.1 wayland.

Steps:

1 logout/login
2 start screencast (either via prtsc, or via ctr-alt-shift-r)
3 do something
4 stop screencast
=> no file written
5 repeat step 2
=> nothing happens
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ProblemType: Bug
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
DisplayManager: gdm3
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-06-30 (881 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
Package: gnome-shell 42.5-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: amd64
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-53.59-generic 5.15.64
RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 42.5-0ubuntu1
Tags: wayland-session jammy
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-53-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to jammy on 2022-08-25 (95 days ago)
UserGroups: docker lpadmin sudo
_MarkForUpload: True

summary: - screencast recording
+ screencast recording fails
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Did you upgrade from a previous Ubuntu version? (bug 1963264) Try this:

  cd ~/.cache
  rm -rf gstreamer-1.0

Otherwise, please run:

  apport-collect 1998041

to provide more information about the machine.

tags: added: jammy wayland wayland-session
Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Eduard Drenth (eduarddrenth) wrote : Dependencies.txt

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description: updated
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Eduard Drenth (eduarddrenth) wrote : GsettingsChanges.txt

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Eduard Drenth (eduarddrenth) wrote : ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt

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Eduard Drenth (eduarddrenth) wrote : ProcEnviron.txt

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Eduard Drenth (eduarddrenth) wrote : ShellJournal.txt

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Eduard Drenth (eduarddrenth) wrote : monitors.xml.txt

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1963264, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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