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Hey there,
when I try to start brave it crashes ending up on a white screen.
I just installed brave-bin-0.16.4-1 via yaourt without any errors.
When I launch brave from the terminal it gives me the following error messages:
[******@******* ~]$ brave
Crash reporting enabled
[13391:13391:0608/113716.685691:ERROR:CONSOLE(0)] "(WEBUI context) chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:63944: Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'startsWith' of null{TypeError: Cannot read property 'startsWith' of null
at DownloadItem.render (chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:63944:31)
at ReactCompositeComponentWrapper._renderValidatedComponentWithoutOwnerOrContext (chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:50738:31)
at ReactCompositeComponentWrapper._renderValidatedComponent (chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:50761:33)
at ReactCompositeComponentWrapper.performInitialMount (chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:50301:31)
at ReactCompositeComponentWrapper.mountComponent (chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:50197:22)
at Object.mountComponent (chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:13998:36)
at ReactDOMComponent.mountChildren (chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:53921:45)
at ReactDOMComponent._createInitialChildren (chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:51657:33)
at ReactDOMComponent.mountComponent (chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:51476:13)
at Object.mountComponent (chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js:13998:36)}", source: chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/index.html (0)
[13391:13391:0608/113716.942969:ERROR:CONSOLE(33125)] "(node) warning: possible EventEmitter memory leak detected. %d listeners added. Use emitter.setMaxListeners() to increase limit.", source: chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js (33125)
[13391:13391:0608/113716.945150:ERROR:CONSOLE(33125)] "(node) warning: possible EventEmitter memory leak detected. %d listeners added. Use emitter.setMaxListeners() to increase limit.", source: chrome://brave/usr/lib/brave-bin/resources/app.asar/app/extensions/brave/gen/app.entry.js (33125)
^C[13391:13412:0608/114841.927714:ERROR:service_manager.cc(158)] Connection InterfaceProviderSpec prevented service: content_browser from binding interface: content::mojom::Child exposed by: content_renderer
[13391:13412:0608/114841.927782:ERROR:service_manager.cc(158)] Connection InterfaceProviderSpec prevented service: content_browser from binding interface: IPC::mojom::ChannelBootstrap exposed by: content_renderer
[******@******* ~]$ ^C
[******@******* ~]$
do you have a clue where the problem could be?
many thanks in advance!
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I managed to build the brave v0.16.5 package from source earlier today and it works, albeit with a few bugs. Have you checked the AUR page: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/brave-bin/ ? Lots of issues (and some workarounds) mentioned here. I stopped using brave-bin a few weeks ago when I ran into this issue: https://github.com/brave/browser-laptop/issues/9112.
I suggest you try building from source.
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