From: werdahias@riseup.net   
      
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   On Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:03, Marco d'Itri  wrote:   
   >Package: gnome-snapshot   
   >Version: 49.1-1   
   >Severity: important   
   >   
   >snapshot does not work, asking to "allow camera usage in Settings":   
   >   
   >2026-02-16T16:51:37.103672Z  INFO snapshot::application::imp: Snapshot   
   (org.gnome.Snapshot)   
   >2026-02-16T16:51:37.103695Z  INFO snapshot::application::imp: Version: 49.1   
   >2026-02-16T16:51:37.103700Z  INFO snapshot::application::imp: Datadir:   
   /usr/share/snapshot   
   >2026-02-16T16:51:37.662815Z  INFO ashpd::desktop::request: Creating a   
   org.freedesktop.portal.Request /org/freedesktop/portal/desktop/r   
   quest/1_896/ashpd_Slc3594xq5   
   >2026-02-16T16:51:37.664593Z  INFO ashpd::desktop::request: Received signal   
   'Response' on 'org.freedesktop.portal.Request'   
   >2026-02-16T16:51:37.664626Z  INFO ashpd::proxy: Calling method    
   rg.freedesktop.portal.Camera:OpenPipeWireRemote   
   >2026-02-16T16:51:37.664990Z  WARN snapshot::widgets::camera: Permission to   
   use the camera portal denied: "Permission denied"   
   >   
   >The "Cameras Access" toggle in open gnome-control-center is enabled,   
   >but the list of "Permitted Apps" is empty and I get these messages:   
   >   
   >17:56:14.4014     cc-privacy-panel[19091]: WARNING: failed to get enum   
   property 'auth-mode'   
   >17:56:14.4514     cc-privacy-panel[19091]: WARNING: Failed fetch permissions   
   from flatpak permission store: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.porta   
   .Error.NotFound: No entry for camera   
   >17:56:14.4515     cc-privacy-panel[19091]: WARNING: Failed fetch permissions   
   from flatpak permission store: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.porta   
   .Error.NotFound: No entry for location   
   >   
   Hi,   
      
   did you get a popup asking for camera access? For me, I had to grant it   
   once, then it just worked:   
      
   2026-02-16T17:45:45.585997Z  INFO snapshot::application::imp: Snapshot   
   (org.gnome.Snapshot)   
   2026-02-16T17:45:45.586023Z  INFO snapshot::application::imp: Version: 49.1   
   2026-02-16T17:45:45.586026Z  INFO snapshot::application::imp: Datadir:   
   /usr/share/snapshot   
      
   (snapshot:28606): Adwaita-WARNING **: 18:45:45.780: Using GtkSet   
   ings:gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme with libadwaita is unsupported. Please   
   use AdwStyleManager:color-scheme instead.   
   2026-02-16T17:45:46.102790Z  INFO ashpd::desktop::request: Creating a   
   org.freedesktop.portal.Request /org/freedesktop/portal/desktop/r   
   quest/1_1131/ashpd_5acDHuwWCM   
   2026-02-16T17:45:46.106853Z  INFO ashpd::desktop::request: Received signal   
   'Response' on 'org.freedesktop.portal.Request'   
   2026-02-16T17:45:46.106874Z  INFO ashpd::proxy: Calling method o   
   g.freedesktop.portal.Camera:OpenPipeWireRemote   
      
   Though this is with sway; I do not have a GNOME install to test with.   
      
   best,   
      
   werdahias   
      
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