Re: F44 Wayland vs Firefox
Patrick O'Callaghan <[email protected]>
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On Sun, 2026-08-23 at 19:35 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan via users wrote:
> Firefox doesn't start a session:
>
> > From a terminal:
> $ firefox
> fails to start a screen session, though it does start a lot of
> processes
> $ pgrep -f firefox | xargs ps
> PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND
> 11194 pts/1 Sl+ 0:11 /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox
> 11214 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/lib64/firefox/crashhelper 11194 9
> /tmp/
> 11 20260818142129
> 11289 pts/1 S+ 0:00 /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox -
> contentproc -
> ipcHandle 0 -signalPipe 1 -initialChannelId {bb872829-d3ac-4853-
> a5f9-
> 533e57
> 11306 pts/1 Sl+ 0:00 /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox -
> contentproc -
> parentBuildID 20260818142129 -prefsHandle 0:40374 -prefMapHandle
> 1:295297 -
> 11333 pts/1 Sl+ 0:04 /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox -
> contentproc -
> isForBrowser -prefsHandle 0:40594 -prefMapHandle 1:295297 -
> jsInitHandle
> 2:1
> 11342 pts/1 Sl+ 0:00 /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox -
> contentproc -
> parentBuildID 20260818142129 -prefsHandle 0:40594 -prefMapHandle
> 1:295297 -
> 11501 pts/1 Sl+ 0:02 /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox -
> contentproc -
> isForBrowser -prefsHandle 0:40873 -prefMapHandle 1:295297 -
> jsInitHandle
> 2:1
> 11597 pts/1 Sl+ 0:00 /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox -
> contentproc -
> parentBuildID 20260818142129 -sandboxingKind 0 -prefsHandle
> 0:57449 -
> prefMa
> 12010 pts/1 Sl+ 0:00 /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox -
> contentproc -
> isForBrowser -prefsHandle 0:51654 -prefMapHandle 1:295297 -
> jsInitHandle
> 2:1
> 12079 pts/1 Sl+ 0:00 /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox -
> contentproc -
> isForBrowser -prefsHandle 0:51654 -prefMapHandle 1:295297 -
> jsInitHandle
> 2:1
> 12116 pts/1 Sl+ 0:00 /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox -
> contentproc -
> isForBrowser -prefsHandle 0:51654 -prefMapHandle 1:295297 -
> jsInitHandle
> 2:1
> But:
> MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND=0 firefox
> works as expected.
>
> Evidently wayland and firefox don't like each other. Has anyone else
> seen this? I'd like to get some further responses before filing a
> formal
> bug report.
Nope. I use Firefox on Wayland (under KDE, AMD GPU) with no issues.
poc
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