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I just downloaded minecraft and end up with this error. I have done some research but I couldn't find my answer so yeah I end up making a post.

Note - I have never downloaded minecraft on this computer before.


Error -

Bootstrap (v5)
Current time is Jan 12, 2014 10:30:11 PM
System.getProperty('os.name') == 'Windows 8'
System.getProperty('os.version') == '6.2'
System.getProperty('os.arch') == 'x86'
System.getProperty('java.version') == '1.7.0_45'
System.getProperty('java.vendor') == 'Oracle Corporation'
System.getProperty('sun.arch.data.model') == '32'

Downloading: https://s3.amazonaws.com/Minecraft.Download/launcher/launcher.pack.lzma
FATAL ERROR: java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
at javax.crypto.KeyAgreement.getInstance(KeyAgreement.java:173)
at sun.security.ssl.JsseJce.getKeyAgreement(Unknown Source)
at sun.security.ssl.JsseJce.isEcAvailable(Unknown Source)
at sun.security.ssl.CipherSuite$KeyExchange.isAvailable(Unknown Source)
at sun.security.ssl.CipherSuite.isAvailable(Unknown Source)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLContextImpl.getApplicableCipherSuiteList(Unknown Source)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLContextImpl.getDefaultCipherSuiteList(Unknown Source)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.init(Unknown Source)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.<init>(Unknown Source)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketFactoryImpl.createSocket(Unknown Source)
at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsClient.createSocket(Unknown Source)
at sun.net.NetworkClient.doConnect(Unknown Source)
at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(Unknown Source)
at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(Unknown Source)
at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsClient.&lt;init&gt;(Unknown Source)
at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsClient.New(Unknown Source)
at sun.net.www.protocol.https.AbstractDelegateHttpsURLConnection.getNewHttpClient(Unknown Source)
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.plainConnect(Unknown Source)
at sun.net.www.protocol.https.AbstractDelegateHttpsURLConnection.connect(Unknown Source)
at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsURLConnectionImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
at net.minecraft.bootstrap.Downloader.run(Downloader.java:64)
at net.minecraft.bootstrap.Bootstrap.execute(Bootstrap.java:92)
at net.minecraft.bootstrap.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:381)
Caused by: java.lang.SecurityException: Can not initialize cryptographic mechanism
at javax.crypto.JceSecurity.<clinit>(JceSecurity.java:86)
... 23 more
Caused by: java.security.PrivilegedActionException: java.util.zip.ZipException: error in opening zip file
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at javax.crypto.JceSecurity.<clinit>(JceSecurity.java:76)
... 23 more
Caused by: java.util.zip.ZipException: error in opening zip file
at java.util.zip.ZipFile.open(Native Method)
at java.util.zip.ZipFile.<init>(Unknown Source)
at java.util.zip.ZipFile.<init>(Unknown Source)
at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(Unknown Source)
at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(Unknown Source)
at javax.crypto.JceSecurity.loadPolicies(JceSecurity.java:291)
at javax.crypto.JceSecurity.setupJurisdictionPolicies(JceSecurity.java:261)
at javax.crypto.JceSecurity.access$000(JceSecurity.java:48)
at javax.crypto.JceSecurity$1.run(JceSecurity.java:78)
... 25 more


Please fix the error and restart.

Specs -
http://pastebin.com/0b1xFjQH

Java Version -
Don't know the "java -version" does not work so? but this info may be helpful. I downloaded the latest one 30min ago.

Quote from iLikeBrownie

I just downloaded minecraft and end up with this error. I have done some research but I couldn't find my answer so yeah I end up making a post.

Note - I have never downloaded minecraft on this computer before.


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Please fix the error and restart.

Please check out this thread and provide all the information we ask from you.
http://www.minecraftforum.net/topic/1791317-how-to-ask-for-help-effectively/

Quote from osky2918

Please check out this thread and provide all the information we ask from you.
http://www.minecraft...lp-effectively/

Done

Quote from iLikeBrownie

Done

Is your computer a 64x or 32x?
Search for "System Information" under Start and check "System type"
You need Java Jre 1.7.0_45 and whatever system type you have.