MCreator wont set up

Published by Kronos551 on
Status
Fixed
Issue description

When I try to install MCreator, i get the following error:

  
Executing gradle command: wrapper --gradle-version 4.4
Build info: MCreator 1.8.3, 64-bit, 4004 MB, Windows 7 - cmd, JVM 1.8.0_202, JAVA_HOME: C:\Pylo\MCreator183\jdk
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
C:\Pylo\MCreator183\forge>gradlew -Dorg.gradle.java.home="C:/Pylo/MCreator183/jdk" -Dorg.gradle.parallel=false -Dorg.gradle.jvmargs="-Xms625m -Xmx2048m" wrapper --gradle-version 4.4
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.RuntimeException: Timeout of 120000 reached waiting for exclusive access to file: C:\Users\Bonnie\.mcreator\gradle\wrapper\dists\gradle-4.4-bin\bgaq7vklkazwgxox0hdadxbvi\gradle-4.4-bin.zip
   at org.gradle.wrapper.ExclusiveFileAccessManager.access(ExclusiveFileAccessManager.java:61)
   at org.gradle.wrapper.Install.createDist(Install.java:48)
   at org.gradle.wrapper.WrapperExecutor.execute(WrapperExecutor.java:128)
   at org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain.main(GradleWrapperMain.java:61)
C:\Pylo\MCreator183\forge>
Task completed with return code 0 in 120967 milliseconds
  
Executing gradle command: setupDecompWorkspace --refresh-dependencies
Build info: MCreator 1.8.3, 64-bit, 4004 MB, Windows 7 - cmd, JVM 1.8.0_202, JAVA_HOME: C:\Pylo\MCreator183\jdk
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
C:\Pylo\MCreator183\forge>gradlew -Dorg.gradle.java.home="C:/Pylo/MCreator183/jdk" -Dorg.gradle.parallel=false -Dorg.gradle.jvmargs="-Xms625m -Xmx2048m" setupDecompWorkspace --refresh-dependencies
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.RuntimeException: Timeout of 120000 reached waiting for exclusive access to file: C:\Users\Bonnie\.mcreator\gradle\wrapper\dists\gradle-4.4-bin\bgaq7vklkazwgxox0hdadxbvi\gradle-4.4-bin.zip
   at org.gradle.wrapper.ExclusiveFileAccessManager.access(ExclusiveFileAccessManager.java:61)
   at org.gradle.wrapper.Install.createDist(Install.java:48)
   at org.gradle.wrapper.WrapperExecutor.execute(WrapperExecutor.java:128)
   at org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain.main(GradleWrapperMain.java:61)
C:\Pylo\MCreator183\forge>
Task completed with return code 0 in 120886 milliseconds
  
Executing gradle command: wrapper --gradle-version 4.4
Build info: MCreator 1.8.3, 64-bit, 4004 MB, Windows 7 - cmd, JVM 1.8.0_202, JAVA_HOME: C:\Pylo\MCreator183\jdk
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
C:\Pylo\MCreator183\forge>gradlew -Dorg.gradle.java.home="C:/Pylo/MCreator183/jdk" -Dorg.gradle.parallel=false -Dorg.gradle.jvmargs="-Xms625m -Xmx2048m" wrapper --gradle-version 4.4
Starting a Gradle Daemon (subsequent builds will be faster)
FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.
* Where:
Script 'C:\Pylo\MCreator183\forge\mcreator.gradle' line: 1
* What went wrong:
A problem occurred evaluating script.
> Could not get unknown property 'runClient' for root project 'forge' of type org.gradle.api.Project.
* Try:
Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace. Run with --info or --debug option to get more log output. Run with --scan to get full insights.
* Get more help at https://help.gradle.org
BUILD FAILED in 1m 29s
C:\Pylo\MCreator183\forge>
Task completed with return code 0 in 89934 milliseconds
  
Executing gradle command: setupDecompWorkspace --refresh-dependencies
Build info: MCreator 1.8.3, 64-bit, 4004 MB, Windows 7 - cmd, JVM 1.8.0_202, JAVA_HOME: C:\Pylo\MCreator183\jdk
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
C:\Pylo\MCreator183\forge>gradlew -Dorg.gradle.java.home="C:/Pylo/MCreator183/jdk" -Dorg.gradle.parallel=false -Dorg.gradle.jvmargs="-Xms625m -Xmx2048m" setupDecompWorkspace --refresh-dependencies
FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.
* Where:
Script 'C:\Pylo\MCreator183\forge\mcreator.gradle' line: 1
* What went wrong:
A problem occurred evaluating script.
> Could not get unknown property 'runClient' for root project 'forge' of type org.gradle.api.Project.
* Try:
Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace. Run with --info or --debug option to get more log output. Run with --scan to get full insights.
* Get more help at https://help.gradle.org
BUILD FAILED in 1s
C:\Pylo\MCreator183\forge>
Task completed with return code 0 in 1750 milliseconds

I looked at another similar issue with the same message that said to delete a file called Gradle, yet when I try to, my computer tells me, "This action can't be completed because the folder or a file in it is open in another program," despite MCreator being closed. What should I do?

Issue comments

To fix this bug, do the following:

  1. Completely uninstall MCreator
  2. Reboot computer
  3. Install MCreator again

Before a new installation, make sure that antivirus is not blocking MCreator, if you have one.