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how to take screenshot in gnome (centOS, Linux)

install gnome-utils using the following command

[bsingh@localhost ~]$ man gnome-utils
No manual entry for gnome-utils
[bsingh@localhost ~]$ sudo yum install gnome-utils
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security
Setting up Install Process
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * base: ca.mirror.babylon.network
 * centosplus: ca.mirror.babylon.network
 * epel: ca.mirror.babylon.network
 * extras: ca.mirror.babylon.network
 * fasttrack: ca.mirror.babylon.network
 * nux-dextop: mirror.li.nux.ro
 * updates: ca.mirror.babylon.network
 * webtatic: us-east.repo.webtatic.com
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package gnome-utils.x86_64 1:2.28.1-10.el6 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: gnome-utils-libs = 1:2.28.1-10.el6 for package: 1:gnome-utils-2.28.1-10.el6.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libgdict-1.0.so.6()(64bit) for package: 1:gnome-utils-2.28.1-10.el6.x86_64
--> Running transaction check
---> Package gnome-utils-libs.x86_64 1:2.28.1-10.el6 will be installed
--> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

================================================================================
 Package               Arch        Version                 Repository      Size
================================================================================
Installing:
 gnome-utils           x86_64      1:2.28.1-10.el6         C6.3-base      4.8 M
Installing for dependencies:
 gnome-utils-libs      x86_64      1:2.28.1-10.el6         C6.3-base       74 k

Transaction Summary
================================================================================
Install       2 Package(s)

Total download size: 4.9 M
Installed size: 11 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
(1/2): gnome-utils-2.28.1-10.el6.x86_64.rpm              | 4.8 MB     00:02    
(2/2): gnome-utils-libs-2.28.1-10.el6.x86_64.rpm         |  74 kB     00:00    
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Total                                           1.9 MB/s | 4.9 MB     00:02    
Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
  Installing : 1:gnome-utils-libs-2.28.1-10.el6.x86_64                      1/2
  Installing : 1:gnome-utils-2.28.1-10.el6.x86_64                           2/2

  Verifying  : 1:gnome-utils-2.28.1-10.el6.x86_64                           1/2
  Verifying  : 1:gnome-utils-libs-2.28.1-10.el6.x86_64                      2/2

Installed:
  gnome-utils.x86_64 1:2.28.1-10.el6                                           

Dependency Installed:
  gnome-utils-libs.x86_64 1:2.28.1-10.el6                                      

Complete!



Start using the utility gnome-screenshot

[bsingh@localhost ~]$ gnome-s
gnome-screensaver              gnome-search-tool
gnome-screensaver-command      gnome-session
gnome-screensaver-preferences  gnome-session-properties
gnome-screenshot               gnome-session-save
[bsingh@localhost ~]$ gnome-screenshot -a



There you go!


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