When on play tab message reads "Whoops! Sorry, something went terribly wrong and you probably encountered a bug. Please file a report here.
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We're tracking this issue in MCL-18214, so this ticket is being resolved and linked as a duplicate.
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I fixed this issue by installing Java 16. I am using Ubuntu on a virtual machine.