# Pritunl-client-electron: segmentation fault

**URL:** <https://forum.pritunl.com/t/pritunl-client-electron-segmentation-fault/2127>\
**Category:** Pritunl VPN\
**Tags:** pritunl, pritunl-client\
**Created:** [June 26, 2024, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.pritunl.com/t/pritunl-client-electron-segmentation-fault/2127 "2024-06-26T14:49:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![jhmrocha](https://forum.pritunl.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@jhmrocha](https://forum.pritunl.com/u/jhmrocha)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2024, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.pritunl.com/t/pritunl-client-electron-segmentation-fault/2127/1 "2024-06-26T14:49:44Z")

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Hi! I am trying to launch the electron GUI on my Arch Linux but I am getting a core dumped issue:

```auto
~
❯ pritunl-client-electron          
zsh: segmentation fault (core dumped) pritunl-client-electron

```

I have installed and re-installed it using the script here: [Pritunl Client - Open Source OpenVPN Client](https://client.pritunl.com/#install)  
I am on a recently updated Arch Linux with electron 27, 28, and 29 installed.  
I have node 20 installed as well.

Am I missing something?

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**Author:** ![zach](https://forum.pritunl.com/user_avatar/forum.pritunl.com/zach/32/1105_2.png) [@zach](https://forum.pritunl.com/u/zach)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2024, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.pritunl.com/t/pritunl-client-electron-segmentation-fault/2127/2 "2024-06-27T21:50:42Z")

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This should be fixed when it is rebuilt for the next release. There is a CLI client with the command `sudo pritunl-client`.

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**Author:** ![renanvcampos](https://forum.pritunl.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/f19dbf/32.png) [@renanvcampos](https://forum.pritunl.com/u/renanvcampos)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2024, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.pritunl.com/t/pritunl-client-electron-segmentation-fault/2127/3 "2024-08-12T17:49:54Z")

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Downgrade the client version, even the CLI is broken for arch linux.

```auto
sudo pacman -U https://repo.pritunl.com/stable/pacman/pritunl-client-electron-1.3.3814.40-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst

```

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**Author:** ![zach](https://forum.pritunl.com/user_avatar/forum.pritunl.com/zach/32/1105_2.png) [@zach](https://forum.pritunl.com/u/zach)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2024, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.pritunl.com/t/pritunl-client-electron-segmentation-fault/2127/4 "2024-08-13T20:50:51Z")

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Currently all ArchLinux builds are failing, this will delay any updates for the ArchLinux packages.

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**Author:** ![jhmrocha](https://forum.pritunl.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@jhmrocha](https://forum.pritunl.com/u/jhmrocha)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2024, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.pritunl.com/t/pritunl-client-electron-segmentation-fault/2127/5 "2024-09-13T14:03:05Z")

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Thx! This worked!
