I've now also tried to download from here - http://www.minecraftforum.net/news/450- ... available/ - and the same results as described above.
msknight said:Would it be against the rules to ask someone to make a copy of their already patched 1.2.5 available for me please? Minus the world, of course.
I ask because I can't re-find the rules again.
msknight said:Many thanks for that. I've got a hold of it, but I can't stop it updating minecraft to 1.3. Doesn't seem to be an easily seen option to prevent the update.
Instance started with command: /usr/bin/java -Xmx1024m -Xms512m -cp "/home/michelle/Downloads" MultiMCLauncher "/home/michelle/Downloads/instances/1.2.5_clean/.minecraft" "msknight5" 8462898647930596481
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Exception in thread "main" java.lang.VerifyError: (class: net/minecraft/client/Minecraft, method: usePortal signature: (ILox;)V) Incompatible argument to function
at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredFields0(Native Method)
at java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredFields(Class.java:2308)
at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredFields(Class.java:1760)
at MultiMCLauncher.main(MultiMCLauncher.java:61)
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