[Bug] Clipboard image paste fails on Linux X11 with Flameshot screenshots

[akerimkulov]

Bug Description
Clipboard image paste (Ctrl+V) doesn't work on Linux Mint 22 with Flameshot. Image is confirmed in clipboard (pastes in browser), but Claude Code shows "no image found in clipboard". Using X11, xclip installed.

Environment Info

• Platform: linux
• Terminal: Intellij Idea
• Version: 2.0.75
• Feedback ID: 94ef09ec-0fc8-41be-ab4f-8e5d4fba6dbd

Errors

[{"error":"Error: 1P event logging: 14 events failed to export\n    at yp1.queueFailedEvents (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:240:39698)\n    at yp1.doExport (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:240:38794)\n    at runNextTicks (node:internal/process/task_queues:65:5)\n    at listOnTimeout (node:internal/timers:549:9)\n    at process.processTimers (node:internal/timers:523:7)","timestamp":"2025-12-22T04:31:07.103Z"},{"error":"Error: {\"stack\":\"Error: Failed to export 14 events\\n    at yp1.doExport (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:240:38885)\\n    at runNextTicks (node:internal/process/task_queues:65:5)\\n    at listOnTimeout (node:internal/timers:549:9)\\n    at process.processTimers (node:internal/timers:523:7)\",\"message\":\"Failed to export 14 events\",\"name\":\"Error\"}\n    at tK0.error (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1683:34862)\n    at sm1.error (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:239:33126)\n    at file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:239:64151\n    at sy8 (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:239:64697)\n    at file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:240:20245\n    at runNextTicks (node:internal/process/task_queues:65:5)\n    at listOnTimeout (node:internal/timers:549:9)\n    at process.processTimers (node:internal/timers:523:7)","timestamp":"2025-12-22T04:31:07.103Z"},{"error":"Error: Command failed: xclip -selection clipboard -t text/plain -o 2>/dev/null || wl-paste 2>/dev/null\n    at genericNodeError (node:internal/errors:983:15)\n    at wrappedFn (node:internal/errors:537:14)\n    at checkExecSyncError (node:child_process:882:11)\n    at execSync (node:child_process:954:15)\n    at ZB3 (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:391:86269)\n    at bDB (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:391:87343)\n    at file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2587:6528\n    at D1 (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:252:23039)\n    at _7 (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:252:31760)\n    at Z9 (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:252:31479)","timestamp":"2025-12-22T04:36:43.534Z"},{"error":"Error: EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, read\n    at Module.readSync (node:fs:741:18)\n    at file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:9:657\n    at oI (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:8:8084)\n    at Object.readSync (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:9:566)\n    at wE (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:4742:105)\n    at WF (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:4744:204)\n    at Ou5 (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2229:6602)\n    at H (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2229:5806)\n    at file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2229:6137\n    at t0 (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:252:62374)","timestamp":"2025-12-22T04:36:49.765Z"},{"error":"Error: EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, read\n    at Module.readFileSync (node:fs:442:20)\n    at file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:9:429\n    at oI (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:8:8084)\n    at Object.readFileSync (file:///home/askar/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:9:404)\n    at 

Note: Error logs were truncated.

[github-actions]

Found 3 possible duplicate issues:

1. Image paste from clipboard not working in some terminal emulators (Terminator, PhpStorm integrated terminal) #13966
2. [BUG] Can't paste image from clipboard on Linux (Ubuntu) #8324
3. [BUG] [Linux] "No image found" error should indicate when xclip is not installed #14725

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