Update Failure with Minecraft - it says i dont have java installed

[Darbear06yay]

System Information

Field	Value
Operating System	Windows - Windows 11 Pro for Workstations on x86_64
Product	AMP ‘Proteus’ v2.8.0.4 (Mainline)
Virtualization	None
Application	Minecraft
Module	MinecraftModule
Running in Container	No
Current State	Stopped

Problem Description

Issue

cant install server / update

Reproduction Steps

• restart amp app and installed java edition of minecraft
• install java
• turn instance off then on

[Bodrew]

Have a read here first:

AMP Dependencies - Java

What is Java? Java is a programming language. Applications written in Java require the Java Runtime to be installed on the system in order to run. The Java version of Minecraft (as opposed to the Bedrock version) as well as some other applications rely on having a Java Runtime installed in order to function. There are multiple distributions of Java available, but for AMP we recommend the Adoptium builds. This is what the AMP installation script uses on Linux. Linux On Linux systems, the AMP i…

Then determine which version of java you need. There’s a handy table here:

Setting Up A Modded Java Minecraft Server

Preamble Minecraft is a bit notorious for being difficult to mod, given there’s oodles of different modloaders and versions to work with, there’s edge cases galore. If you’re new to the Minecraft modding scene and you’d like to know more about each modding platform and how they differ, check out this post here. 0. Create a new Minecraft Java Instance in AMP Easy as that, press the Create Instance button, then select Minecraft Java Edition from the drop-down. Feel free to use an existing instan…

Then you can find the version you need from the Adoptium website in the first link I sent and download and install it.

A few notes:

1. Be sure to restart your machine after installing Java.
2. If it still doesn’t show up, you may need to add Java to PATH. Google is great for this. Be sure to restart again after any changes you make to PATH.