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kitty @ launch --no-response results in garbage characters #7752

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Description

@salmankhilji

Describe the bug
Launching a new window with --no-response results in garbage characters appearing within the terminal.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Launch kitty with the following command: kitty --config NONE -o 'allow_remote_control yes'.
  2. Execute kitty @ launch --no-response.

Screenshots
Screenshot from 2024-08-20 01-12-24

Environment details

kitty 0.36.0 (d8db17c513) created by Kovid Goyal
Linux byteevo 5.15.0-117-generic #127~20.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jul 11 15:36:12 UTC 2024 x86_64
Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS byteevo /dev/tty

DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=20.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=focal
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS"
Running under: X11
OpenGL: '4.6 (Core Profile) Mesa 21.2.6' Detected version: 4.6
Frozen: True
Fonts:
  medium: DejaVuSansMono: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSansMono.ttf:0
  bold: DejaVuSansMono-Bold: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSansMono-Bold.ttf:0
  italic: DejaVuSansMono-Oblique: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSansMono-Oblique.ttf:0
  bi: DejaVuSansMono-BoldOblique: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSansMono-BoldOblique.ttf:0
Paths:
  kitty: /home/precor/.local/kitty.app/bin/kitty
  base dir: /home/precor/.local/kitty.app/lib/kitty
  extensions dir: /home/precor/.local/kitty.app/lib/kitty-extensions
  system shell: /bin/bash
Loaded config overrides:
  allow_remote_control yes

Config options different from defaults:
allow_remote_control yes

Important environment variables seen by the kitty process:
	PATH                                /home/precor/.local/lib/precor:/home/precor/.local/bin:/home/precor/.local/node/bin:/opt/qt/5.15.2/gcc_64/bin:/home/precor/Android/Sdk/build-tools/34.0.0:/home/precor/Android/Sdk/emulator:/home/precor/Android/Sdk/platform-tools:/home/precor/Android/Sdk/cmdline-tools/latest/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games
	LANG                                en_US.UTF-8
	SHELL                               /bin/bash
	DISPLAY                             :0
	USER                                precor
	XDG_CONFIG_DIRS                     /etc/xdg/xdg-ubuntu:/etc/xdg
	XDG_MENU_PREFIX                     gnome-
	XDG_SESSION_DESKTOP                 ubuntu
	XDG_SESSION_TYPE                    x11
	XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP                 ubuntu:GNOME
	XDG_SESSION_CLASS                   user
	XDG_RUNTIME_DIR                     /run/user/1000
	XDG_DATA_DIRS                       /usr/share/ubuntu:/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/

Additional context

  • The issue was introduced in version 0.36.

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