From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 4 12:17:36 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBE8537B401 for ; Mon, 4 Aug 2003 12:17:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay01.roc.ny.frontiernet.net (relay01.roc.ny.frontiernet.net [66.133.131.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8279543FB1 for ; Mon, 4 Aug 2003 12:17:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@www.webpath.net) Received: (qmail 2929 invoked from network); 4 Aug 2003 19:17:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO www.webpath.net) (tech462@frontiernet.net@[65.73.204.62]) (envelope-sender )SMTP for ; 4 Aug 2003 19:17:33 -0000 Message-ID: <3F2EB14D.2010401@www.webpath.net> Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2003 15:17:33 -0400 From: Todd User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: stan References: <20030804185937.GA17616@teddy.fas.com> In-Reply-To: <20030804185937.GA17616@teddy.fas.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: easy screen dumps? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2003 19:17:37 -0000 Have the Gimp installed? It'll acquire a screen shot and allow you to edit it if you need. I don't think it has a command line screen dump though if you are doing it remotely? stan wrote: >I need a few screen dumps to include in a bit of documentation for some of >my FreeBSD systems. > >Sugestions as to an easy way to get these from my X sesion would be >appreciated. > >I have used xgrab in the past, but while the port builds, and the front end >runs fine, the back end (xgrabsc) just core dumps on a recent STABLE build >:-( > >I'm remebering xwd, but i cna remeber how to convert it's, output to >something useful. > > >