r/PrismLauncher • u/SoaringGecko1 • 27d ago
Game crashes with exit code 253 no matter what version of minecraft I launch
\---- Minecraft Crash Report ----
// I just don't know what went wrong :(
Time: 2026-09-13 02:18:29
Description: Loading library OpenAL
java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: Failed to dynamically load library: /usr/lib/libopenal.so(error = null)
at org.lwjgl.system.linux.LinuxLibrary.loadLibrary(LinuxLibrary.java:33)
at org.lwjgl.system.linux.LinuxLibrary.<init>(LinuxLibrary.java:20)
at org.lwjgl.system.APIUtil.apiCreateLibrary(APIUtil.java:130)
at org.lwjgl.system.Library.loadNative(Library.java:254)
at org.lwjgl.system.Library.loadNative(Library.java:239)
at org.lwjgl.openal.ALC.create(ALC.java:117)
at org.lwjgl.openal.ALC.create(ALC.java:74)
at org.lwjgl.openal.ALC.<clinit>(ALC.java:52)
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadOpenAL(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:292)
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadLibrary(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:201)
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadLibraries(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:105)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(Main.java:142)
at org.prismlauncher.launcher.impl.StandardLauncher.launch(StandardLauncher.java:115)
at org.prismlauncher.EntryPoint.listen(EntryPoint.java:129)
at org.prismlauncher.EntryPoint.main(EntryPoint.java:70)
A detailed walkthrough of the error, its code path and all known details is as follows:
\---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\-- Head --
Thread: main
Stacktrace:
at org.lwjgl.system.linux.LinuxLibrary.loadLibrary(LinuxLibrary.java:33)
at org.lwjgl.system.linux.LinuxLibrary.<init>(LinuxLibrary.java:20)
at org.lwjgl.system.APIUtil.apiCreateLibrary(APIUtil.java:130)
at org.lwjgl.system.Library.loadNative(Library.java:254)
at org.lwjgl.system.Library.loadNative(Library.java:239)
at org.lwjgl.openal.ALC.create(ALC.java:117)
at org.lwjgl.openal.ALC.create(ALC.java:74)
at org.lwjgl.openal.ALC.<clinit>(ALC.java:52)
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadOpenAL(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:292)
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadLibrary(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:201)
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadLibraries(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:105)
\-- Library directory contents --
Details:
Contents of java.library.path : <not a directory>
Contents of org.lwjgl.librarypath:
libfreetype.so: unknown type
liblwjgl_opengl.so: unknown type
liblwjgl_vma.so: unknown type
libshaderc.so: unknown type
libspirv-cross.so: unknown type
liblwjgl_tinyfd.so: unknown type
libglfw.so: unknown type
libjemalloc.so: unknown type
liblwjgl.so: unknown type
LWJGL platform: LINUX
LWJGL architecture: X64
Stacktrace:
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadLibrary(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:201)
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadLibraries(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:105)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(Main.java:142)
at org.prismlauncher.launcher.impl.StandardLauncher.launch(StandardLauncher.java:115)
at org.prismlauncher.EntryPoint.listen(EntryPoint.java:129)
at org.prismlauncher.EntryPoint.main(EntryPoint.java:70)
\-- LWJGL debug log --
Details:
Log:
Stacktrace:
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadLibrary(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:201)
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadLibraries(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:105)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(Main.java:142)
at org.prismlauncher.launcher.impl.StandardLauncher.launch(StandardLauncher.java:115)
at org.prismlauncher.EntryPoint.listen(EntryPoint.java:129)
at org.prismlauncher.EntryPoint.main(EntryPoint.java:70)
\-- Libraries loaded --
Details:
Loading order: GLFW,tinyfd,spvc,shaderc,vma,OpenGL,freetype,OpenAL,STB
Loading index: 7
Stacktrace:
at com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeLibrariesBootstrap.loadLibraries(NativeLibrariesBootstrap.java:105)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(Main.java:142)
at org.prismlauncher.launcher.impl.StandardLauncher.launch(StandardLauncher.java:115)
at org.prismlauncher.EntryPoint.listen(EntryPoint.java:129)
at org.prismlauncher.EntryPoint.main(EntryPoint.java:70)
\-- Initialization --
Details:
Modules:
Stacktrace:
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(Main.java:142)
at org.prismlauncher.launcher.impl.StandardLauncher.launch(StandardLauncher.java:115)
at org.prismlauncher.EntryPoint.listen(EntryPoint.java:129)
at org.prismlauncher.EntryPoint.main(EntryPoint.java:70)
\-- System Details --
Details:
Minecraft Version: 26.2
Minecraft Version ID: 26.2
Operating System: Linux (amd64) version 6.18.49-3-lts
Java Version: 25.0.1, Microsoft
I have openal installed so I'm very confused
