im getting the following error:

Error occurred during initialization of boot layer
Java.lang.module.Findexcepton: error reading module: libraries/cpw/mods/bootstraplauncher-1.0.0.jar
Caused by: java.lang.module.invalidmoduledescriptorexception: unsupported major.minor version 60.0

any help is appreciated

an update to java 17 (openJDK) will fix this. (had the same issue)

an update to java 17 (openJDK) will fix this. (had the same issue)

ahh i updated from 17.0.1 i think to 18.0.1 that might be the problem.

I've tried installing 17 still having this issue unfortunately

can you paste the output of "java -version" here?