Package: gtk-recordmydesktop Version: 0.3.8-4.1 Followup-For: Bug #877557 I am getting the same error, I believe this started happening when I migrated to wayland.
-- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.18.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages gtk-recordmydesktop depends on: ii python 2.7.15-3 ii python-gtk2 2.24.0-5.1+b1 ii python2.7 2.7.15-4 ii recordmydesktop 0.3.8.1+svn602-1+b2 gtk-recordmydesktop recommends no packages. gtk-recordmydesktop suggests no packages. -- no debconf information