Minecraft version 1.5.2
OS: Ubuntu 12.04
Java: OpenJDK version 1.7.0_21
Downloaded the latest forge, which seems to be build 1.5.2-7.7.1.681-1.5.2
Appended all files in that archive to ~/.minecraft/bin/minecraft.jar
Deleted the META-INF/MOJANG* files in ~/.minecraft/bin/minecraft.jar
Upon starting Minecraft after that then It hangs at 0% with the "setting up Minecraft environment"-window.
Launching from terminal I get this error-output:
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Exception in thread "Thread-3" java.lang.VerifyError: (class: net/minecraft/client/Minecraft, method: O signature: ()V) Incompatible argument to function
at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethods0(Native Method)
at java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredMethods(Class.java:2451)
at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethod(Class.java:1954)
at cpw.mods.fml.relauncher.ReflectionHelper.findMethod(ReflectionHelper.java:170)
at cpw.mods.fml.relauncher.FMLRelauncher.computeExistingClientHome(FMLRelauncher.java:212)
at cpw.mods.fml.relauncher.FMLRelauncher.relaunchApplet(FMLRelauncher.java:258)
at cpw.mods.fml.relauncher.FMLRelauncher.appletEntry(FMLRelauncher.java:229)
at net.minecraft.client.MinecraftApplet.init(MinecraftApplet.java:25)
at net.minecraft.Launcher.replace(Launcher.java:136)
at net.minecraft.Launcher$1.run(Launcher.java:79)
Sorry if I have missed anything, never used forge before, until today. Joined this forum to report this, let me know if there is anything else I can do.