Horizons pack won't start

Drewfro666

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Okay, so, I updated the launcher to 1.2.9 and successfully downloaded the Horizons modpack. However, when I attempt to launch the game, it doesn't do anything and leaves the following in the console:
Logging in...
Login complete.
Horizons
Modpack is up to date.
dirs mk'd
debug: retaining modpack file: C:\Users\Six\AppData\Roaming\ftblauncher\ModPacks\Horizons\Horizons.zip
Or this when I set the console to debug:
[20:59:34] [INFO] in Launcher LaunchFrame.doLogin:556: Logging in...
[20:59:36] [INFO] in Launcher LaunchFrame$13.done:615: Login complete.
[20:59:36] [INFO] in Launcher LaunchFrame.initializeMods:1410: Horizons
[20:59:36] [INFO] in Launcher ModManager.upToDate:296: Modpack is up to date.
[20:59:36] [INFO] in Launcher LaunchFrame.installMods:1242: dirs mk'd
[20:59:36] [INFO] in Launcher ModManager.cleanUp:308: debug: retaining modpack file: C:\Users\Six\AppData\Roaming\ftblauncher\ModPacks\Horizons\Horizons.zip
[20:59:49] [ERROR] in Launcher DualStackPlainSocketImpl.connect0:-2->TexturePackLoader.run:58: Connection timed out: connect: java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect
java.net.DualStackPlainSocketImpl.connect0(Native Method)
java.net.DualStackPlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.doConnect(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.NetworkClient.doConnect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.<init>(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getNewHttpClient(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.plainConnect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.connect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(Unknown Source)
java.net.URL.openStream(Unknown Source)
net.ftb.util.AppUtils.downloadXML(AppUtils.java:63)
net.ftb.workers.TexturePackLoader.run(TexturePackLoader.java:42)
[20:59:49] [ERROR] in Launcher DualStackPlainSocketImpl.connect0:-2->MapLoader.run:58: Connection timed out: connect: java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect
java.net.DualStackPlainSocketImpl.connect0(Native Method)
java.net.DualStackPlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.doConnect(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.NetworkClient.doConnect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.<init>(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getNewHttpClient(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.plainConnect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.connect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(Unknown Source)
java.net.URL.openStream(Unknown Source)
net.ftb.util.AppUtils.downloadXML(AppUtils.java:63)
net.ftb.workers.MapLoader.run(MapLoader.java:42)
That's as close to a bug report as I can come up with, unless it dumped one somewhere and never told me.

I tried re-downloading the pack twice and it still isn't working, and I have no idea what is wrong. Halp?
 

Jadedcat

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Okay, so, I updated the launcher to 1.2.9 and successfully downloaded the Horizons modpack. However, when I attempt to launch the game, it doesn't do anything and leaves the following in the console:

Or this when I set the console to debug:
[20:59:34] [INFO] in Launcher LaunchFrame.doLogin:556: Logging in...
[20:59:36] [INFO] in Launcher LaunchFrame$13.done:615: Login complete.
[20:59:36] [INFO] in Launcher LaunchFrame.initializeMods:1410: Horizons
[20:59:36] [INFO] in Launcher ModManager.upToDate:296: Modpack is up to date.
[20:59:36] [INFO] in Launcher LaunchFrame.installMods:1242: dirs mk'd
[20:59:36] [INFO] in Launcher ModManager.cleanUp:308: debug: retaining modpack file: C:\Users\Six\AppData\Roaming\ftblauncher\ModPacks\Horizons\Horizons.zip
[20:59:49] [ERROR] in Launcher DualStackPlainSocketImpl.connect0:-2->TexturePackLoader.run:58: Connection timed out: connect: java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect
java.net.DualStackPlainSocketImpl.connect0(Native Method)
java.net.DualStackPlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.doConnect(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.NetworkClient.doConnect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.<init>(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getNewHttpClient(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.plainConnect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.connect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(Unknown Source)
java.net.URL.openStream(Unknown Source)
net.ftb.util.AppUtils.downloadXML(AppUtils.java:63)
net.ftb.workers.TexturePackLoader.run(TexturePackLoader.java:42)
[20:59:49] [ERROR] in Launcher DualStackPlainSocketImpl.connect0:-2->MapLoader.run:58: Connection timed out: connect: java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect
java.net.DualStackPlainSocketImpl.connect0(Native Method)
java.net.DualStackPlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.doConnect(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(Unknown Source)
java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.NetworkClient.doConnect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.<init>(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getNewHttpClient(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.plainConnect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.connect(Unknown Source)
sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(Unknown Source)
java.net.URL.openStream(Unknown Source)
net.ftb.util.AppUtils.downloadXML(AppUtils.java:63)
net.ftb.workers.MapLoader.run(MapLoader.java:42)
That's as close to a bug report as I can come up with, unless it dumped one somewhere and never told me.

I tried re-downloading the pack twice and it still isn't working, and I have no idea what is wrong. Halp?

Wait longer. It takes a while to download as the servers are a bit overloaded. There is no error here.
 

SgtRobby

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Heyo. I am getting this error as well. I have followed the instruction listed above, and it has been doing this all night and this morning. Any tips?
 

neeneko

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I also wiped both directories a second time and it seems to be working now.
I wonder if something wrong got into the download mix for some period of time?

(edited to add)

Looks like something did go wrong for a while. I looked back at my renamed Desktop/FtB folder and found the commons-lang3-3.1.jar (7:42 EST) was 192K, while the same file in a second download (9:49 EST) is 309K with the same version number.

When I try to run the earlier download JVM says it is corrupt. I had actually done a total of 3 wipe and downloads, so whatever it was must have been going wrong for a while.
 
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SgtRobby

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So after some repeated delete>run>error> etc it finally launched after i let it sit for 10 minutes and made a sandwich. seems to be working fine now.
 
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lewis snowden

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I have done all of the trouble shooting but it still wont launch, here is my console:
FTBLaunch starting up (version 1.2.9)
AnalyticsBackgroundThread started
Java version: 1.7.0_45
Java vendor: Oracle Corporation
Java home: C:\Program Files\Java\jre7
Java specification: Java Virtual Machine Specification version: 1.7 by Oracle Corporation
Java vm: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM version: 24.45-b08 by Oracle Corporation
OS: amd64 Windows 7 6.1
[i18n] Checking for updates ...
[i18n] enUS English language file loaded!
[i18n] Added 0 enUS to options pane
[i18n] enUS English language file loaded!
Unhandled exception in Thread[Thread-1,5,main]: java.lang.NullPointerException
Loading modpack information for modpacks.xml...
Adding pack 1
Adding pack 2
Adding pack 3
Adding pack 4
Adding pack 5
Adding pack 6
Adding pack 7
Adding pack 8
Adding pack 9
Adding pack 10
Adding pack 11
Adding pack 12
Adding pack 13
Adding pack 14
Adding pack 15
Adding pack 16
Adding pack 17
Adding pack 18
Adding pack 19
Adding pack 20
Adding pack 21
Adding pack 22
Adding pack 23
[i18n] remoteVer = 10
[i18n] localVer = 10
[i18n] Files are up to date
[i18n] Fallback enUS loaded
Adding pack 24
Adding pack 25
Adding pack 26
loading map information...
loading texture pack information...
Adding map 1
Adding map 2
Adding map 3
Adding map 4
Adding map 5
Adding map 6
Adding map 7
Adding map 8
Adding map 9
Adding map 10
Adding texture pack 1
Adding texture pack 2
Adding texture pack 3
Adding texture pack 4
Logging in...
Login complete.
Horizons
Downloading Mod Pack
Local: 28B86CECE83E112F2063452142C764F0
Remote: 28B86CECE83E112F2063452142C764F0
dirs mk'd
debug: retaining modpack file: C:\Users\lewis\AppData\Roaming\ftblauncher\ModPacks\Horizons\Horizons.zip
 
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aozzyr

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People, if you are getting the error:
"dirs mk'd
debug: retaining modpack file: "PATH""

Then just listen to what Jaded said "Wait longer. It takes a while to download as the servers are a bit overloaded. There is no error here." I was having the error listed above, so I left my launcher running, went to my kitchen, got some tea, came back up, and Horizons was open.

NOTE: It may take a little longer for some people.
 

Jadedcat

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People, if you are getting the error:
"dirs mk'd
debug: retaining modpack file: "PATH""

Then just listen to what Jaded said "Wait longer. It takes a while to download as the servers are a bit overloaded. There is no error here." I was having the error listed above, so I left my launcher running, went to my kitchen, got some tea, came back up, and Horizons was open.

NOTE: It may take a little longer for some people.


Thank you.