Failed to Update

[Quesos_Nachos]

Launcher Version: 213

Operating System: Windows 8 64-Bit

Java Version: 1.7.0_15 64-Bit

Antivirus Program: None

Description of Problem:

An update for Tekkit Lite (0.6.1) was found. I clicked "Yes" and it started to download. It then encountered a NullPointerException and stopped.

Error Messages:

NullPointerException

Error Log:

Technic Launcher Error Report:

( Please submit this report to https://github.com/TechnicPack/TechnicLauncher/issues )

    Launcher Build: 213

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Stack Trace:

    Exception: NullPointerException

    Message: null

    Trace:

        org.spoutcraft.launcher.UpdateThread.updateModpack(UpdateThread.java:417)

        org.spoutcraft.launcher.UpdateThread.runTasks(UpdateThread.java:141)

        org.spoutcraft.launcher.UpdateThread.run(UpdateThread.java:109)

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System Information:

    Operating System: Windows 8

    Operating System Version: 6.2

    Operating System Architecture: amd64

    Java version: 1.7.0_15 64 bit

    Total Memory: 167 MB

    Max Memory: 1365 MB

    Memory Free: 115 MB

    CPU Cores: 2

[soxrok2212]

Finally found a fix, at least for OS X. When you're in the launcher, click the little settings icon, increase your ram from 1-2 gigs and check increase PermGen Size. Should stop crashing.