[GH-ISSUE #234] errors in journal until discord is started. #1372

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opened 2026-05-23 02:58:07 +01:00 by JakeStanger · 1 comment
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Originally created by @rwivie on GitHub (Sep 17, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/JakeStanger/mpd-discord-rpc/issues/234

Journal is getting spammed with Io error every 5 seconds until I start discord. I am using archlinux and swayfx. Here is part of my journal

Sep 17 15:50:11 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:11.052820Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") }
Sep 17 15:50:11 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:11.052841Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error
Sep 17 15:50:14 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:14.053870Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client
Sep 17 15:50:14 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:14.054044Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") }
Sep 17 15:50:14 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:14.054065Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error
Sep 17 15:50:17 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:17.055144Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client
Sep 17 15:50:17 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:17.055275Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") }
Sep 17 15:50:17 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:17.055293Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error
Sep 17 15:50:20 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:20.056373Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client
Sep 17 15:50:20 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:20.056508Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") }
Sep 17 15:50:20 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:20.056526Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error
Sep 17 15:50:23 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:23.057568Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client
Sep 17 15:50:23 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:23.057703Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") }
Sep 17 15:50:23 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:23.057723Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error
Sep 17 15:50:26 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:26.058798Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client
Sep 17 15:50:26 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:26.058941Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") }
Sep 17 15:50:26 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:26.058962Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error
Sep 17 15:50:29 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:29.060054Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client
Sep 17 15:50:29 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:29.060184Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") }
Sep 17 15:50:29 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:29.060205Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error
Sep 17 15:50:32 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:32.061003Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client
Sep 17 15:50:32 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:32.061144Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") }
Sep 17 15:50:32 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:32.061166Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error
Sep 17 15:50:35 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:35.062196Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client
Sep 17 15:50:35 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:35.062341Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") }
Sep 17 15:50:35 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:35.062362Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error
Sep 17 15:50:38 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:38.063415Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client
Sep 17 15:50:38 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:38.063587Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") }
Sep 17 15:50:38 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:38.063607Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error
Sep 17 15:50:41 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:41.064005Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client
Sep 17 15:50:41 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:41.372540Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: discord rpc ready
Sep 17 15:50:41 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:41.372572Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: Connected to Discord
Sep 17 15:50:41 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:41.372582Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: discord rpc connected
Sep 17 15:50:58 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:58.348573Z  INFO mpd_discord_rpc: Connected to Discord``` 
Originally created by @rwivie on GitHub (Sep 17, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/JakeStanger/mpd-discord-rpc/issues/234 Journal is getting spammed with Io error every 5 seconds until I start discord. I am using archlinux and swayfx. Here is part of my journal ```Sep 17 15:50:11 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:11.052685Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:11 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:11.052820Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") } Sep 17 15:50:11 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:11.052841Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error Sep 17 15:50:14 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:14.053870Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:14 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:14.054044Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") } Sep 17 15:50:14 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:14.054065Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error Sep 17 15:50:17 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:17.055144Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:17 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:17.055275Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") } Sep 17 15:50:17 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:17.055293Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error Sep 17 15:50:20 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:20.056373Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:20 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:20.056508Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") } Sep 17 15:50:20 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:20.056526Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error Sep 17 15:50:23 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:23.057568Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:23 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:23.057703Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") } Sep 17 15:50:23 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:23.057723Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error Sep 17 15:50:26 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:26.058798Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:26 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:26.058941Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") } Sep 17 15:50:26 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:26.058962Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error Sep 17 15:50:29 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:29.060054Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:29 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:29.060184Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") } Sep 17 15:50:29 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:29.060205Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error Sep 17 15:50:32 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:32.061003Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:32 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:32.061144Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") } Sep 17 15:50:32 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:32.061166Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error Sep 17 15:50:35 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:35.062196Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:35 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:35.062341Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") } Sep 17 15:50:35 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:35.062362Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error Sep 17 15:50:38 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:38.063415Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:38 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:38.063587Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: ErrorEvent { code: None, message: Some("Io Error") } Sep 17 15:50:38 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:38.063607Z ERROR mpd_discord_rpc: Io Error Sep 17 15:50:41 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:41.064005Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: starting drpc client Sep 17 15:50:41 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:41.372540Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: discord rpc ready Sep 17 15:50:41 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:41.372572Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: Connected to Discord Sep 17 15:50:41 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:41.372582Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: discord rpc connected Sep 17 15:50:58 wasteland mpd-discord-rpc[300432]: 2025-09-17T20:50:58.348573Z INFO mpd_discord_rpc: Connected to Discord```
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@JakeStanger commented on GitHub (Jan 6, 2026):

This is expected. You can set RUST_LOG=mpd_discord_rpc=off to disable logging

<!-- gh-comment-id:3716458840 --> @JakeStanger commented on GitHub (Jan 6, 2026): This is expected. You can set `RUST_LOG=mpd_discord_rpc=off` to disable logging
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