Forge 1.17.1

[GymGirl567]

Hi,

I’ve been trying to download forge 1.17.1 since it came out, but I’m having trouble installing the client for it, every time I try and do it, it fails and I’m not sure how to fix it. (I’m on mac)
 

[Luis_ST]

Just now, GymGirl567 said:

Hi,

I’ve been trying to download forge 1.17.1 since it came out, but I’m having trouble installing the client for it, every time I try and do it, it fails and I’m not sure how to fix it. (I’m on mac)
 

post the debug log of the launcher

[GymGirl567]

Is this okay?

[Luis_ST]

the launcher generates a file in it's current directory, please post this file

[GymGirl567]

The folder Launcher_log.txt?

[Luis_ST]

yes

[GymGirl567]

Do you need all of it?

[Luis_ST]

there are more than one file?
post the latest file

[GymGirl567]

No there’s just a lot there, like the servers I’ve been on, what I had done on the last world I was on, and optifine .etc

[Luis_ST]

1 minute ago, GymGirl567 said:

No there’s just a lot there, like the servers I’ve been on, what I had done on the last world I was on, and optifine .etc

dude not the minecraft launcher log, i need the forge launcher log

[GymGirl567]

But there is also a part with gameversionmanager which has the 1.17.1 forge I was downloading which says unknown key next to it

[Luis_ST]

Just now, GymGirl567 said:

But there is also a part with gameversionmanager which has the 1.17.1 forge I was downloading which says unknown key next to it

post please an screenshot of the error

[GymGirl567]

This?

forge-1.17.1-37.0.27-installer.jar.log

[Luis_ST]

1 minute ago, GymGirl567 said:

This?

did you use java 16?

[GymGirl567]

I'm not sure, but probably not.

Is this what i need to download?

 

[Luis_ST]

2 minutes ago, GymGirl567 said:

I'm not sure, but probably not.

Is this what i need to download?

if you create mods yes, if not a JRE would be enough

[GymGirl567]

Just now, Luis_ST said:

if you create mods yes, if not a JRE would be enough

Okay, thank you!
Sorry it took so long, I’ll download it now.