Is not working properly, removing its entry from the extensions.settings object (key is cimiefiiaegbelhefglklhhakcgmhkai) allows the launcher to load, though once the settings are back in place it will still fail next launch.
It hasn’t been updated since Sept 2024 so it is likely that a library change has impacted it.
I don't see an option to disable the extension, though I am not that familiar with embedded chrome mechanics.
the following JQ command will also do the trick for before or after launching:
Poking through the preferences I think I found the culprit.
This chrome extension: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/plasma-integration/cimiefiiaegbelhefglklhhakcgmhkai
Is not working properly, removing its entry from the extensions.settings object (key is
cimiefiiaegbelhefglklhhakcgmhkai
) allows the launcher to load, though once the settings are back in place it will still fail next launch.It hasn’t been updated since Sept 2024 so it is likely that a library change has impacted it.
I don't see an option to disable the extension, though I am not that familiar with embedded chrome mechanics.
the following JQ command will also do the trick for before or after launching:
jq 'del(.extensions.settings.cimiefiiaegbelhefglklhhakcgmhkai)' ~/.minecraft/webcache2/Default/Preference
s > ~/.minecraft/webcache2/Default/Preferences.tmp && mv ~/.minecraft/webcache2/Default/Preferences.tmp ~/.min
ecraft/webcache2/Default/Preferences
Hopefully this will help speed the correction of this issue along.