Cannot download with FireDragon

Hello, I recently installed Garuda linux cinnamon edition, and for whatever reason, when I attempt to download something with FireDragon it doesn’t open a dialogue, nor do links automatically start downloads. Whether it be me clicking a download link, or right clicking something and using ‘save as…’.

I get
“(firedragon:53926): Gtk-WARNING **: 22:24:32.173: Can’t open portal file chooser: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: No such interface “org.freedesktop.portal.FileChooser” on object at path /org/freedesktop/portal/desktop”

In the terminal when I attempt to right click save an image.

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 ╰─λ garuda-inxi
System:
  Kernel: 6.5.9-zen2-1-zen arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 13.2.1
    clocksource: tsc available: hpet,acpi_pm
    parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-linux-zen
    root=UUID=82153711-c850-462a-8202-79a8e6aa7878 rw rootflags=subvol=@
    quiet resume=UUID=c59bd541-dcd2-44e8-8756-e8027a122cf6 loglevel=3 ibt=off
  Desktop: Cinnamon v: 5.8.4 tk: GTK v: 3.24.38 wm: muffin vt: 7 dm: LightDM
    v: 1.32.0 Distro: Garuda Linux base: Arch Linux
Machine:
  Type: Desktop System: Gigabyte product: B550 UD AC-Y1 v: -CF
    serial: <superuser required>
  Mobo: Gigabyte model: B550 UD AC-Y1 v: x.x serial: <superuser required>
    UEFI: American Megatrends LLC. v: FD date: 06/08/2023
CPU:
  Info: model: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Zen 2 gen: 3
    level: v3 note: check built: 2020-22 process: TSMC n7 (7nm)
    family: 0x17 (23) model-id: 0x71 (113) stepping: 0 microcode: 0x8701030
  Topology: cpus: 1x cores: 12 tpc: 2 threads: 24 smt: enabled cache:
    L1: 768 KiB desc: d-12x32 KiB; i-12x32 KiB L2: 6 MiB desc: 12x512 KiB
    L3: 64 MiB desc: 4x16 MiB
  Speed (MHz): avg: 2961 high: 4092 min/max: 2200/4672 boost: enabled
    scaling: driver: acpi-cpufreq governor: schedutil cores: 1: 2195 2: 2069
    3: 4000 4: 2200 5: 4092 6: 1908 7: 2045 8: 3800 9: 2036 10: 4092 11: 4092
    12: 2035 13: 3049 14: 2097 15: 4066 16: 2200 17: 4042 18: 2200 19: 2035
    20: 4070 21: 2587 22: 4068 23: 4070 24: 2033 bogomips: 182059
  Flags: avx avx2 ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 sse4a ssse3 svm
  Vulnerabilities: <filter>
Graphics:
  Device-1: Avermedia driver: N/A pcie: gen: 2 speed: 5 GT/s lanes: 1
    link-max: lanes: 4 bus-ID: 03:00.0 chip-ID: 1461:0054 class-ID: 0400
  Device-2: AMD Navi 21 [Radeon RX 6950 XT] vendor: XFX driver: amdgpu
    v: kernel arch: RDNA-2 code: Navi-2x process: TSMC n7 (7nm) built: 2020-22
    pcie: gen: 4 speed: 16 GT/s lanes: 16 ports: active: DP-1,DP-3,HDMI-A-1
    empty: DP-2 bus-ID: 0a:00.0 chip-ID: 1002:73a5 class-ID: 0300
  Device-3: MacroSilicon USB3.0 HD VIDEO
    driver: hid-generic,snd-usb-audio,usbhid,uvcvideo type: USB rev: 2.0
    speed: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 bus-ID: 3-4:2 chip-ID: 534d:2109
    class-ID: 0300
  Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 21.1.9 driver: X: loaded: amdgpu
    unloaded: modesetting,radeon alternate: fbdev,vesa dri: radeonsi gpu: amdgpu
    display-ID: :0 screens: 1
  Screen-1: 0 s-res: 6000x3840 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 1588x1016mm (62.52x40.00")
    s-diag: 1885mm (74.22")
  Monitor-1: DP-1 mapped: DisplayPort-0 pos: top-right
    model: LG (GoldStar) Ultra HD serial: <filter> built: 2017 res: 2160x3840
    hz: 60 dpi: 161 gamma: 1.2 size: 340x600mm (13.39x23.62")
    diag: 690mm (27.2") ratio: 16:9 modes: max: 3840x2160 min: 640x480
  Monitor-2: DP-3 mapped: DisplayPort-2 pos: primary,bottom-c
    model: Dell AW2518HF serial: <filter> built: 2018 res: 1920x1080 dpi: 90
    gamma: 1.2 size: 544x303mm (21.42x11.93") diag: 623mm (24.5") ratio: 16:9
    modes: max: 1920x1080 min: 720x400
  Monitor-3: HDMI-A-1 mapped: HDMI-A-0 pos: bottom-l model: Denon DENON-AVR
    serial: <filter> built: 2018 res: 1920x1080 hz: 60 dpi: 85
    size: 575x323mm (22.64x12.72") modes: max: 1920x1080 min: 720x400
  API: Vulkan v: 1.3.269 layers: 7 device: 0 type: discrete-gpu name: AMD
    Radeon RX 6950 XT (RADV NAVI21) driver: mesa radv v: 23.2.1-arch1.2
    device-ID: 1002:73a5 surfaces: xcb,xlib device: 1 type: cpu name: llvmpipe
    (LLVM 16.0.6 256 bits) driver: mesa llvmpipe v: 23.2.1-arch1.2 (LLVM
    16.0.6) device-ID: 10005:0000 surfaces: xcb,xlib
  API: OpenGL Message: Unable to show GL data. glxinfo is missing.
Audio:
  Device-1: Avermedia driver: N/A pcie: gen: 2 speed: 5 GT/s lanes: 1
    link-max: lanes: 4 bus-ID: 03:00.0 chip-ID: 1461:0054 class-ID: 0400
  Device-2: AMD Navi 21/23 HDMI/DP Audio driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel
    pcie: gen: 4 speed: 16 GT/s lanes: 16 bus-ID: 0a:00.1 chip-ID: 1002:ab28
    class-ID: 0403
  Device-3: AMD Starship/Matisse HD Audio vendor: Gigabyte
    driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel pcie: gen: 4 speed: 16 GT/s lanes: 16
    bus-ID: 0c:00.4 chip-ID: 1022:1487 class-ID: 0403
  Device-4: MacroSilicon USB3.0 HD VIDEO
    driver: hid-generic,snd-usb-audio,usbhid,uvcvideo type: USB rev: 2.0
    speed: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 bus-ID: 3-4:2 chip-ID: 534d:2109
    class-ID: 0300
  Device-5: Yamaha MG-XU driver: snd-usb-audio type: USB rev: 2.0
    speed: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 bus-ID: 5-3.2.1:16 chip-ID: 0499:1703
    class-ID: 0102
  API: ALSA v: k6.5.9-zen2-1-zen status: kernel-api tools: N/A
  Server-1: PipeWire v: 0.3.84 status: active with: 1: pipewire-pulse
    status: active 2: wireplumber status: active 3: pipewire-alsa type: plugin
    4: pw-jack type: plugin tools: pactl,pw-cat,pw-cli,wpctl
Network:
  Device-1: Realtek RTL8821CE 802.11ac PCIe Wireless Network Adapter
    vendor: AzureWave driver: rtw_8821ce v: N/A modules: rtw88_8821ce pcie:
    gen: 1 speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1 port: e000 bus-ID: 04:00.0
    chip-ID: 10ec:c821 class-ID: 0280
  IF: wlp4s0 state: down mac: <filter>
  Device-2: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet
    vendor: Gigabyte driver: r8169 v: kernel pcie: gen: 1 speed: 2.5 GT/s
    lanes: 1 port: d000 bus-ID: 07:00.0 chip-ID: 10ec:8168 class-ID: 0200
  IF: enp7s0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
  Device-3: Realtek RTL8153 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter driver: r8152 type: USB
    rev: 3.0 speed: 5 Gb/s lanes: 1 mode: 3.2 gen-1x1 bus-ID: 6-3.1:4
    chip-ID: 0bda:8153 class-ID: 0000 serial: <filter>
  IF: enp12s0f3u3u1 state: down mac: <filter>
Bluetooth:
  Device-1: IMC Networks Bluetooth Radio driver: btusb v: 0.8 type: USB
    rev: 1.1 speed: 12 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 1.1 bus-ID: 1-6:4 chip-ID: 13d3:3533
    class-ID: e001 serial: <filter>
  Report: btmgmt ID: hci0 rfk-id: 0 state: up address: <filter> bt-v: 4.2
    lmp-v: 8 status: discoverable: no pairing: no class-ID: 7c0104
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 55.48 TiB used: 7.61 TiB (13.7%)
  SMART Message: Required tool smartctl not installed. Check --recommends
  ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 maj-min: 259:0 vendor: Crucial model: CT2000P3SSD8
    size: 1.82 TiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 31.6 Gb/s
    lanes: 4 tech: SSD serial: <filter> fw-rev: P9CR30A temp: 37.9 C
    scheme: GPT
  ID-2: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: Western Digital
    model: WDS100T2B0B-00YS70 size: 931.51 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B
    logical: 512 B speed: 6.0 Gb/s tech: SSD serial: <filter> fw-rev: 90WD
    scheme: GPT
  ID-3: /dev/sdb maj-min: 8:16 vendor: Seagate model: ST4000DX001-1CE168
    size: 3.64 TiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B type: USB
    rev: 2.1 spd: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 tech: HDD rpm: 5900
    serial: <filter> fw-rev: 0103 scheme: GPT
  ID-4: /dev/sdc maj-min: 8:32 vendor: Seagate model: ST18000NM013J
    size: 16.37 TiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B type: USB
    rev: 2.1 spd: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 tech: HDD rpm: 7200
    serial: <filter> fw-rev: 0103 scheme: GPT
  ID-5: /dev/sdd maj-min: 8:48 vendor: HGST (Hitachi) model: HUS724040ALA640
    size: 3.64 TiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B type: USB
    rev: 2.1 spd: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 tech: HDD rpm: 7200
    serial: <filter> fw-rev: 0103 scheme: GPT
  ID-6: /dev/sde maj-min: 8:64 vendor: Seagate model: ST18000NM003D-3DL103
    size: 16.37 TiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B type: USB
    rev: 2.1 spd: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 tech: HDD rpm: 7200
    serial: <filter> fw-rev: 0103 scheme: GPT
  ID-7: /dev/sdf maj-min: 8:80 vendor: Western Digital
    model: WUH721414ALE604 size: 12.73 TiB block-size: physical: 4096 B
    logical: 512 B type: USB rev: 2.1 spd: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 2.0
    tech: HDD rpm: 7200 serial: <filter> fw-rev: 0103 scheme: GPT
Partition:
  ID-1: / raw-size: 1.79 TiB size: 1.79 TiB (100.00%) used: 106.28 GiB (5.8%)
    fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
  ID-2: /boot/efi raw-size: 300 MiB size: 299.4 MiB (99.80%)
    used: 576 KiB (0.2%) fs: vfat dev: /dev/nvme0n1p1 maj-min: 259:1
  ID-3: /home raw-size: 1.79 TiB size: 1.79 TiB (100.00%)
    used: 106.28 GiB (5.8%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
  ID-4: /var/log raw-size: 1.79 TiB size: 1.79 TiB (100.00%)
    used: 106.28 GiB (5.8%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
  ID-5: /var/tmp raw-size: 1.79 TiB size: 1.79 TiB (100.00%)
    used: 106.28 GiB (5.8%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
Swap:
  Kernel: swappiness: 133 (default 60) cache-pressure: 100 (default) zswap: no
  ID-1: swap-1 type: zram size: 31.26 GiB used: 151.5 MiB (0.5%)
    priority: 100 comp: zstd avail: lzo,lzo-rle,lz4,lz4hc,842 max-streams: 24
    dev: /dev/zram0
  ID-2: swap-2 type: partition size: 34.39 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%)
    priority: -2 dev: /dev/nvme0n1p3 maj-min: 259:3
Sensors:
  System Temperatures: cpu: 67.6 C mobo: 33.0 C gpu: amdgpu temp: 59.0 C
    mem: 56.0 C
  Fan Speeds (rpm): N/A gpu: amdgpu fan: 860
Info:
  Processes: 561 Uptime: 2h 36m wakeups: 0 Memory: total: 32 GiB
  available: 31.26 GiB used: 8.63 GiB (27.6%) Init: systemd v: 254
  default: graphical tool: systemctl Compilers: gcc: 13.2.1 Packages: 1429
  pm: pacman pkgs: 1420 libs: 432 tools: paru pm: flatpak pkgs: 9 Shell: fish
  v: 3.6.1 running-in: gnome-terminal inxi: 3.3.31
Garuda (2.6.19-1):
  System install date:     2023-11-11
  Last full system update: 2023-11-11 ↻
  Is partially upgraded:   No
  Relevant software:       snapper NetworkManager dracut
  Windows dual boot:       Probably (Run as root to verify)
  Failed units:      

Hi there, welcome to the forum.
Please always include your garuda-inxi as required by the template.
Please check this thread and the one linked therein.

It seems to be a known issue but there seems to be at least a workaround.

sudo pacman -S xdg-desktop-portal-kde

Open file ~/.firedragon/firedragon.overrides.cfg
Set
lockPref("widget.use-xdg-desktop-portal.file-picker", 2)

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Thank you, that did it, I did have to create the firedragon.overrides.cfg, but just creating it and adding the lockpref line allowed me to download files with firedragon. =)

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