[GH-ISSUE #731] Iron bar crash on clicking a specific workspace 3 times in a row #3048

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opened 2026-05-22 23:53:44 +01:00 by JakeStanger · 1 comment

JakeStanger commented

2026-05-22 23:53:44 +01:00

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Originally created by @RedStealthDev on GitHub (Sep 19, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/JakeStanger/ironbar/issues/731

Describe the bug

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in my bar i use the workspace module if if a work space is clicked 3 times in a row fast it crashes ironbar

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

have a bar with work spaces
click a work space button 3 times in a row fast
observe the crash

Expected behavior

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continues working

System information:

Distro: arch linux 6.10.10-zen
Compositor: Hyprland v0.43.0
Ironbar version: 0.16.1-pre

Configuration

Share your bar configuration and stylesheet as applicable:

Config

height: 42
start:
  - type: workspaces
    all_monitors: false
center:
end:
  - type: music
    player_type: mpris
  - type: sys_info
    interval:
      memory: 30
      cpu: 1
      temps: 5
    format:
      - 'mem: {memory_used}/{memory_total}gb'
      - 'cpu: {cpu_percent}%|{temp_c:k10temp-Tctl}°C'
    direction: v
  - type: volume
    format: '{icon}{percentage}%'
    max_volume: 100
    icons:
      volume_high: 🔊
      volume_medium: 🔉
      volume_low: 🔈
      muted: 🔇
  - type: label
    name: bright
    label: '☀️{{poll:1000:echo "($(brightnessctl g) / $(brightnessctl m)) * 100" | bc -l | sed "s/\..*//"}}'
  - type: upower
    format: '{percentage}%'
  - type: clock

Styles

	background-color: #fcd5c3;
	border: 3px solid #3ea49f;
	border-radius: 5px;
	opacity: 1;
}
* {
	text-shadow: none;
	box-shadow: none;
}
.workspaces .item.visible{
	background-color: #989b94;
}
.workspaces .item{
	background-color: #b8bbb4;
	border: 3px solid #3ea49f;
	border-radius: 5px;
	color: #b8bbb4;
	background-image: none;
}
.sysinfo {
	background-color: #b8bbb4;
	border: 3px solid #3ea49f;
	border-radius: 5px;
}
.sysinfo .item:first-child{
	margin-bottom: -10px;
}
.sysinfo .item{
	margin: 1px;
}
.volume {
	background-color: #b8bbb4;
	border: 3px solid #3ea49f;
	border-radius: 5px;
	background-image: none;
}
.popup-volume .device-box .btn-mute{
	background-image: none;
	background-color: #b8bbb4;
	border-radius: 5px;
	border: 3px solid #3ea49f;
}
.popup-volume .device-box {
	background-position: top;
	margin-left: 10px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.popup-volume .device-box .device-selector button{
	background-image: none;
	background-color: #b8bbb4;
	border: 3px solid #3ea49f;
	border-radius: 5px;
}
.popup-volume .device-box .device-selector menu{
	background-image: none;
	background-color: #b8bbb4;
	border: 3px solid #3ea49f;
	border-radius: 5px;
	color: #231d1f;
}
.popup-volume .device-box .devce-selector menu:hover{
	background-color: #fe5d42;
	color: #fe5d42
}
.popup-volume .device-box .device-selector window{
	opacity: 1;
}

.upower {
	background-color: #b8bbb4;
	border: 3px solid #3ea49f;
	border-radius: 5px;
	background-image: none;
}
.clock {
	background-color: #b8bbb4;
	border: 3px solid #3ea49f;
	border-radius: 5px;
	background-image: none;
}
#bright {
	background-color: #b8bbb4;
	border: 3px solid #3ea49f;
	border-radius: 5px;
	background-image: none;
	padding-left: 5px;
	padding-right: 5px;
}

button{
	background-color: #b8bbb4;
}
button, label {
	color: #231d1f;
}

Additional context

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2024-09-19T09:53:59.996802Z INFO ironbar: 134: Ironbar version 0.16.1-pre
2024-09-19T09:53:59.996817Z INFO ironbar: 135: Starting application
2024-09-19T09:54:00.025034Z WARN ironbar::ipc::server: 33: Socket already exists. Did Ironbar exit abruptly?
2024-09-19T09:54:00.025064Z WARN ironbar::ipc::server: 34: Attempting IPC shutdown to allow binding to address
2024-09-19T09:54:00.025179Z INFO ironbar::ipc::server: 39: Starting IPC on /run/user/1000/ironbar-ipc.sock
2024-09-19T09:54:00.025953Z INFO ironbar::bar: 117: Initializing bar 'bar-4' on 'eDP-1'
2024-09-19T09:54:00.027199Z INFO ironbar::clients::compositor::hyprland: 32: Starting Hyprland event listener
2024-09-19T09:54:00.127369Z INFO ironbar::clients::volume: 168: connected to server
2024-09-19T09:54:07.456276Z ERROR ironbar::logging: 48: The application panicked (crashed).
Message: Failed to send message to channel: "Closed(..)"
Location: src/modules/workspaces.rs:155

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Originally created by @RedStealthDev on GitHub (Sep 19, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/JakeStanger/ironbar/issues/731 **Describe the bug** > A clear and concise description of what the bug is. in my bar i use the workspace module if if a work space is clicked 3 times in a row fast it crashes ironbar **To Reproduce** Steps to reproduce the behavior: 1. have a bar with work spaces 2. click a work space button 3 times in a row fast 3. observe the crash **Expected behavior** > A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen. continues working **System information:** - Distro: arch linux 6.10.10-zen - Compositor: Hyprland v0.43.0 - Ironbar version: 0.16.1-pre **Configuration** > Share your bar configuration and stylesheet as applicable: <details><summary>Config</summary> ```position: "top" height: 42 start: - type: workspaces all_monitors: false center: end: - type: music player_type: mpris - type: sys_info interval: memory: 30 cpu: 1 temps: 5 format: - 'mem: {memory_used}/{memory_total}gb' - 'cpu: {cpu_percent}%|{temp_c:k10temp-Tctl}°C' direction: v - type: volume format: '{icon}{percentage}%' max_volume: 100 icons: volume_high: 🔊 volume_medium: 🔉 volume_low: 🔈 muted: 🔇 - type: label name: bright label: '☀️{{poll:1000:echo "($(brightnessctl g) / $(brightnessctl m)) * 100" | bc -l | sed "s/\..*//"}}' - type: upower format: '{percentage}%' - type: clock ``` </details> <details><summary>Styles</summary> ```.background{ background-color: #fcd5c3; border: 3px solid #3ea49f; border-radius: 5px; opacity: 1; } * { text-shadow: none; box-shadow: none; } .workspaces .item.visible{ background-color: #989b94; } .workspaces .item{ background-color: #b8bbb4; border: 3px solid #3ea49f; border-radius: 5px; color: #b8bbb4; background-image: none; } .sysinfo { background-color: #b8bbb4; border: 3px solid #3ea49f; border-radius: 5px; } .sysinfo .item:first-child{ margin-bottom: -10px; } .sysinfo .item{ margin: 1px; } .volume { background-color: #b8bbb4; border: 3px solid #3ea49f; border-radius: 5px; background-image: none; } .popup-volume .device-box .btn-mute{ background-image: none; background-color: #b8bbb4; border-radius: 5px; border: 3px solid #3ea49f; } .popup-volume .device-box { background-position: top; margin-left: 10px; margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px; } .popup-volume .device-box .device-selector button{ background-image: none; background-color: #b8bbb4; border: 3px solid #3ea49f; border-radius: 5px; } .popup-volume .device-box .device-selector menu{ background-image: none; background-color: #b8bbb4; border: 3px solid #3ea49f; border-radius: 5px; color: #231d1f; } .popup-volume .device-box .devce-selector menu:hover{ background-color: #fe5d42; color: #fe5d42 } .popup-volume .device-box .device-selector window{ opacity: 1; } .upower { background-color: #b8bbb4; border: 3px solid #3ea49f; border-radius: 5px; background-image: none; } .clock { background-color: #b8bbb4; border: 3px solid #3ea49f; border-radius: 5px; background-image: none; } #bright { background-color: #b8bbb4; border: 3px solid #3ea49f; border-radius: 5px; background-image: none; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; } button{ background-color: #b8bbb4; } button, label { color: #231d1f; } ``` </details> **Additional context** > Add any other context about the problem here. 2024-09-19T09:53:59.996802Z INFO ironbar: 134: Ironbar version 0.16.1-pre 2024-09-19T09:53:59.996817Z INFO ironbar: 135: Starting application 2024-09-19T09:54:00.025034Z WARN ironbar::ipc::server: 33: Socket already exists. Did Ironbar exit abruptly? 2024-09-19T09:54:00.025064Z WARN ironbar::ipc::server: 34: Attempting IPC shutdown to allow binding to address 2024-09-19T09:54:00.025179Z INFO ironbar::ipc::server: 39: Starting IPC on /run/user/1000/ironbar-ipc.sock 2024-09-19T09:54:00.025953Z INFO ironbar::bar: 117: Initializing bar 'bar-4' on 'eDP-1' 2024-09-19T09:54:00.027199Z INFO ironbar::clients::compositor::hyprland: 32: Starting Hyprland event listener 2024-09-19T09:54:00.127369Z INFO ironbar::clients::volume: 168: connected to server 2024-09-19T09:54:07.456276Z ERROR ironbar::logging: 48: The application panicked (crashed). Message: Failed to send message to channel: "Closed(..)" Location: src/modules/workspaces.rs:155 Backtrace omitted. Run with RUST_BACKTRACE=1 environment variable to display it. Run with RUST_BACKTRACE=full to include source snippets. **Screenshots** > If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem.

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@rasmuspeders1 commented on GitHub (Sep 22, 2024):

I think I see the same.
I can always reproduce this same panic if I click twice on the button for the workspace I am currently on.
The clicks do not have to be in fast succession.

@rasmuspeders1 commented on GitHub (Sep 22, 2024): I think I see the same. I can always reproduce this same panic if I click twice on the button for the workspace I am currently on. The clicks do not have to be in fast succession.