Crash on Linux: Did not find a valid content patch

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
c, linux

Research direction

Reproduce the crash by building the core on openSUSE Tumbleweed and loading an MD game through RetroArch. Capture the core dump and trace the content-patch failure; done means MD games load without the reported segmentation fault.

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Description

Build the core by myself on openSUSE Tumbleweed. When loading any MD games, RetroArch crashes with message:

Did not find a valid content patch.
Segmentation Fault (Core Dumped)
Dominant language
C
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Merged PRs (30d)
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