2002847 - Error writing selection data: Error writing to file descriptor: Broken pipe

Status: UNCONFIRMED

(Core :: DOM: Selection, defect, P3)

Description

[Szymek]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:145.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/145.0

Steps to reproduce:

Copy any text throwing a warning

OS: Arch Linux
Wayland compositor: niri 25.08 (01be0e6)
pacman -Qs clipboard
local/wl-clip-persist 0.5.0-1
Keep Wayland clipboard even after programs close
local/wl-clipboard 1:2.2.1-3
Command-line copy/paste utilities for Wayland

echo $WAYLAND_DISPLAY $GDK_BACKEND
wayland-1 wayland

Actual results:

The copy is working normally, but it is throwing a warning:
(firefox:59329): Gdk-WARNING **: 01:54:54.756: Error writing selection data: Error writing to file descriptor: Broken pipe
[Parent 59329, Main Thread] WARNING: Error writing selection data: Error writing to file descriptor: Broken pipe: 'glib warning', file /usr/src/debug/firefox/firefox-145.0/toolkit/xre/nsSigHandlers.cpp:201

(firefox:59329): Gdk-WARNING **: 01:55:01.607: Error writing selection data: Error writing to file descriptor: Broken pipe

Expected results:

Without any warning.

Comment 1

[BugBot [:suhaib / :marco/ :calixte]]

The Bugbug bot thinks this bug should belong to the 'Core::DOM: Selection' component, and is moving the bug to that component. Please correct in case you think the bot is wrong.

Comment 2

[Szymek]

aI tried river, dwl, and mangowc today, and I am certain this issue only occurs on niri.