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MCL-3282

"A fatal error has occured"

When I try to download any version before 1.7. but after 1.3, the launcher downloads everything. It seems to be going good... but the launcher never disappears. I check the launcher log, and it says "A fatal error has occurred!" I don't understand any of the error details it gives me. The only way for me to play is to have a friend run it, then send me the files in a nice little .zip folder. It isn't the end of the world, but it's extremely annoying because I don't really see my friend on weekends, when I normally play Minecraft. When I get the files from him, everything runs fine. Is there a problem downloading all the files? I can replicate the error if you need it. I don't think it would be a technical issue because I can play several versions just fine, however I could be wrong. Thank you in advance for helping!

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Please copy the complete error log here.

Thank you for the prompt response! This is what happened when I launched 1.6.4 without the file transfer:

[12:43:07 INFO]: Download job 'Version & Libraries' started (16 threads, 19 files)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\java\jinput\jinput-platform\2.0.5\jinput-platform-2.0.5-natives-windows.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\lwjgl\lwjgl\lwjgl-platform\2.9.0\lwjgl-platform-2.9.0-natives-windows.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\lwjgl\lwjgl\lwjgl\2.9.0\lwjgl-2.9.0.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\commons-io\commons-io\2.4\commons-io-2.4.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\codecjorbis\20101023\codecjorbis-20101023.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\sf\jopt-simple\jopt-simple\4.5\jopt-simple-4.5.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\argo\argo\2.25_fixed\argo-2.25_fixed.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\google\guava\guava\14.0\guava-14.0.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\java\jutils\jutils\1.0.0\jutils-1.0.0.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\codecwav\20101023\codecwav-20101023.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\java\jinput\jinput\2.0.5\jinput-2.0.5.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\lwjgl\lwjgl\lwjgl_util\2.9.0\lwjgl_util-2.9.0.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\google\code\gson\gson\2.2.2\gson-2.2.2.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\apache\commons\commons-lang3\3.1\commons-lang3-3.1.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\libraryjavasound\20101123\libraryjavasound-20101123.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:07 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\librarylwjglopenal\20100824\librarylwjglopenal-20100824.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:10 INFO]: Download job 'Resources' skipped as there are no files to download
[12:43:10 INFO]: Job 'Resources' finished successfully (took 0:00:00.000)
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\google\guava\guava\14.0\guava-14.0.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\java\jinput\jinput-platform\2.0.5\jinput-platform-2.0.5-natives-windows.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\soundsystem\20120107\soundsystem-20120107.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:10 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\bouncycastle\bcprov-jdk15on\1.47\bcprov-jdk15on-1.47.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\lwjgl\lwjgl\lwjgl\2.9.0\lwjgl-2.9.0.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Attempting to download C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\versions\1.6.4\1.6.4.jar for job 'Version & Libraries'... (try 0)
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\google\code\gson\gson\2.2.2\gson-2.2.2.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\argo\argo\2.25_fixed\argo-2.25_fixed.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\lwjgl\lwjgl\lwjgl_util\2.9.0\lwjgl_util-2.9.0.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\apache\commons\commons-lang3\3.1\commons-lang3-3.1.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\lwjgl\lwjgl\lwjgl-platform\2.9.0\lwjgl-platform-2.9.0-natives-windows.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\libraryjavasound\20101123\libraryjavasound-20101123.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\java\jinput\jinput\2.0.5\jinput-2.0.5.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\librarylwjglopenal\20100824\librarylwjglopenal-20100824.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\commons-io\commons-io\2.4\commons-io-2.4.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\codecwav\20101023\codecwav-20101023.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\sf\jopt-simple\jopt-simple\4.5\jopt-simple-4.5.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\java\jutils\jutils\1.0.0\jutils-1.0.0.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\codecjorbis\20101023\codecjorbis-20101023.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\soundsystem\20120107\soundsystem-20120107.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:10 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\bouncycastle\bcprov-jdk15on\1.47\bcprov-jdk15on-1.47.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Local file matches local checksum, using that
[12:43:25 INFO]: Finished downloading C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\versions\1.6.4\1.6.4.jar for job 'Version & Libraries': Downloaded successfully and etag matched
[12:43:25 INFO]: Job 'Version & Libraries' finished successfully (took 0:00:17.976)
[12:43:25 INFO]: Launching game
[12:43:25 INFO]: Unpacking natives to C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\versions\1.6.4\1.6.4-natives-27449709809347
[12:43:25 INFO]: Reconstructing virtual assets folder at C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\assets\virtual\legacy
[12:43:27 INFO]: Launching in C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft
[12:43:27 INFO]: Half command: C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe -XX:HeapDumpPath=MojangTricksIntelDriversForPerformance_javaw.exe_minecraft.exe.heapdump -Xmx512M -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:+CMSIncrementalMode -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy -Xmn128M -Djava.library.path=C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\versions\1.6.4\1.6.4-natives-27449709809347 -cp C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\sf\jopt-simple\jopt-simple\4.5\jopt-simple-4.5.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\codecjorbis\20101023\codecjorbis-20101023.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\codecwav\20101023\codecwav-20101023.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\libraryjavasound\20101123\libraryjavasound-20101123.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\librarylwjglopenal\20100824\librarylwjglopenal-20100824.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\paulscode\soundsystem\20120107\soundsystem-20120107.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\argo\argo\2.25_fixed\argo-2.25_fixed.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\bouncycastle\bcprov-jdk15on\1.47\bcprov-jdk15on-1.47.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\google\guava\guava\14.0\guava-14.0.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\apache\commons\commons-lang3\3.1\commons-lang3-3.1.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\commons-io\commons-io\2.4\commons-io-2.4.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\java\jinput\jinput\2.0.5\jinput-2.0.5.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\net\java\jutils\jutils\1.0.0\jutils-1.0.0.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\com\google\code\gson\gson\2.2.2\gson-2.2.2.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\lwjgl\lwjgl\lwjgl\2.9.0\lwjgl-2.9.0.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\libraries\org\lwjgl\lwjgl\lwjgl_util\2.9.0\lwjgl_util-2.9.0.jar;C:\Users\mark\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\versions\1.6.4\1.6.4.jar net.minecraft.client.main.Main
[12:43:27 INFO]: Looking for orphaned versions to clean up...
[12:43:27 FATAL]: Fatal error launching game. Report this to http://bugs.mojang.com please!

Is there more? Normally the launcher log contains more information than this.

Yeah, before this it had the system properties and stuff. It said:
[15:34:53 INFO]: Minecraft Launcher 1.5.3 (through bootstrap 4) started on windows...
[15:34:53 INFO]: Current time is Dec 14, 2014 3:34:53 PM
[15:34:53 INFO]: System.getProperty('os.name') == 'Windows Vista'
[15:34:53 INFO]: System.getProperty('os.version') == '6.0'
[15:34:53 INFO]: System.getProperty('os.arch') == 'x86'
[15:34:53 INFO]: System.getProperty('java.version') == '1.7.0_65'
[15:34:53 INFO]: System.getProperty('java.vendor') == 'Oracle Corporation'
[15:34:53 INFO]: System.getProperty('sun.arch.data.model') == '32'
[15:34:53 INFO]: JFX has been detected & successfully loaded
[15:34:54 INFO]: Refreshing local version list...
[15:34:54 INFO]: Refreshing remote version list...
[15:34:54 INFO]: Refresh complete.
[15:34:55 INFO]: Loaded 6 profile(s); selected 'mods 1.7.2'
[15:34:55 INFO]: Refreshing auth...
[15:34:55 INFO]: Logging in with access token
Something along those lines. I know the times don't line up, that's because I just ran the launcher again to get that stuff.

I'm not sure if this will correct the problem, but you should try installing 64 bit java.

I'll try that! Thank you!

Is this still an issue with the current Launcher 1.6.11 ?

Please download & install the Minecraft Installer from https://minecraft.net/download

Ticket resolved as incomplete, because no answer in a reasonable amount of time (1+ year), if it still happens, please update the ticket.

Kate Dobbe

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