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Old July 5th, 2007
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Hello!
When i start up Limewire this comes up:

Then nothing happens, this has never happeneed before.
What I have tried:
Restart
Uninstall/reinstall with new installer
Update java
..
Nothing of these things worked, i run on XP and it has been like this for like two weeks now, i really need help
Thanks. Iksen...
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I have now tried the things posted in another thread, but it didnt work
(Uninstalling Java then install)
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I now tried to Run it as admin and this pops up:

[qoute]LimeWire version 4.12.15
Java version 1.6.0 from Sun Microsystems Inc.
Windows 2000 v. 5.0 on x86
Free/total memory: 31492080/33357824

java.lang.RuntimeException: java.io.IOException: could not create preferences directory: C:\Documents and Settings\nocturnal\.limewire
at com.limegroup.gnutella.util.CommonUtils.getUserSet tingsDir(CommonUtils.java:881)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.Initializer.initialize( Initializer.java:115)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.GUILoader.load(GUILoade r.java:49)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Nativ e Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknow n Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Un known Source)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.Main.main(Main.java:44)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: could not create preferences directory: C:\Documents and Settings\nocturnal\.limewire
at com.limegroup.gnutella.util.CommonUtils.setUserSet tingsDir(CommonUtils.java:792)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.util.CommonUtils.getUserSet tingsDir(CommonUtils.java:879)
... 7 more

STARTUP ERROR!




FILES IN CURRENT DIRECTORY:
C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\.NetworkShare
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657740921
SIZE: 0

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\clink.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121281
SIZE: 307949

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\commons-httpclient.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121328
SIZE: 459988

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\commons-logging.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121343
SIZE: 59154

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\commons-net.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121390
SIZE: 355370

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\COPYING
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052109
SIZE: 18349

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\daap.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121421
SIZE: 388504

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\data.ser
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052187
SIZE: 358

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\donotremove.htm
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396051953
SIZE: 0

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\GenericWindowsUtils.dll
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396050515
SIZE: 12279

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hashes
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396167109
SIZE: 298

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid1000.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657674625
SIZE: 10733

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid1188.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183297790171
SIZE: 10703

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid1640.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1180106569781
SIZE: 14297

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid1828.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183580373875
SIZE: 10504

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2120.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183315280406
SIZE: 10815

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2200.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183116666718
SIZE: 10770

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2220.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183297826156
SIZE: 10702

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2240.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183297745812
SIZE: 10704

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2408.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183116679875
SIZE: 10772

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2412.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657357843
SIZE: 10731

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2440.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657743625
SIZE: 10765

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2532.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659350984
SIZE: 10979

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2780.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183315243312
SIZE: 10816

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2876.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183297782359
SIZE: 10705

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2952.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183116494031
SIZE: 10772

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3112.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183116634593
SIZE: 10772

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3180.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183116766828
SIZE: 10772

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3444.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659342968
SIZE: 10978

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3628.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659125765
SIZE: 10696

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3636.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657648984
SIZE: 10732

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3768.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1180119852546
SIZE: 13955

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3948.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183547620484
SIZE: 10505

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid500.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183658682265
SIZE: 10693

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid576.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657633437
SIZE: 10730

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid6800.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1181034871593
SIZE: 14011

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\i18n.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121437
SIZE: 25678

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\icu4j.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121484
SIZE: 741440

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\id3v2.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121515
SIZE: 94430

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\install.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659122015
SIZE: 2050

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\jcraft.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121531
SIZE: 136693

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\jl011.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121578
SIZE: 255016

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\jmdns.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121593
SIZE: 69306

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\language.prop
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659119187
SIZE: 4

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\LimeWire On Startup.lnk
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659122015
SIZE: 1533

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\LimeWire.exe
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396051781
SIZE: 122880

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\LimeWire.ico
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396051921
SIZE: 92854

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\LimeWire.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121046
SIZE: 7243978

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\LimeWire20.dll
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396050734
SIZE: 40960

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\log4j.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121640
SIZE: 677952

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\log4j.properties
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052234
SIZE: 7171

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\looks.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121687
SIZE: 630634

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\MessagesBundle.properties
LAST MODIFIED: 1183395999015
SIZE: 114566

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\MessagesBundles.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121234
SIZE: 2951044

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\mp3sp14.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121718
SIZE: 40064

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\pmf.ico
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052000
SIZE: 3262

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\ProgressTabs.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121250
SIZE: 5786

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\root
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659119109
SIZE: 0

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\SOURCE
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052140
SIZE: 271

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\spacer.gif
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052515
SIZE: 49

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\themes.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121750
SIZE: 620179

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\tritonus.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121781
SIZE: 152711

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\uninstall.exe
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659122031
SIZE: 186042

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\unpack.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121937
SIZE: 12700

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\update.ver
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396047968
SIZE: 3810

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\vorbis.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121796
SIZE: 27215

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\WindowsFirewall.dll
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396050828
SIZE: 61440

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\WindowsV5PlusUtils.dll
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396050890
SIZE: 12808

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\xerces.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121906
SIZE: 2147687

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\xml-apis.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121937
SIZE: 207655

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\xml.war
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396050375
SIZE: 8423







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Btw, Finally found the 'Edit' button >_< .... I have read around and found out that my problem may be due to my java version(6. something)
But i can't seem to find an older version of java anywhere.... link plz
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Yep your right... Try uninstalling your Java from the add/remove programs and then re-install the JRE 5.11 offline version....
Archive: Download Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 Update 11
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Old July 6th, 2007
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Now it actually loads
But when it gets to: loading resources it stops and shuts down
Copy paste of log: LimeWire version 4.12.15
Java version 1.5.0_11 from Sun Microsystems Inc.
Windows 2000 v. 5.0 on x86
Free/total memory: 31717440/33357824

java.lang.RuntimeException: java.io.IOException: could not create preferences directory: C:\Documents and Settings\nocturnal\.limewire
at com.limegroup.gnutella.util.CommonUtils.getUserSet tingsDir(CommonUtils.java:881)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.Initializer.initialize( Initializer.java:115)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.GUILoader.load(GUILoade r.java:49)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Nativ e Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknow n Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Un known Source)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.Main.main(Main.java:44)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: could not create preferences directory: C:\Documents and Settings\nocturnal\.limewire
at com.limegroup.gnutella.util.CommonUtils.setUserSet tingsDir(CommonUtils.java:792)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.util.CommonUtils.getUserSet tingsDir(CommonUtils.java:879)
... 7 more

STARTUP ERROR!




FILES IN CURRENT DIRECTORY:
C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\.NetworkShare
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657740921
SIZE: 0

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\clink.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121281
SIZE: 307949

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\commons-httpclient.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121328
SIZE: 459988

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\commons-logging.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121343
SIZE: 59154

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\commons-net.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121390
SIZE: 355370

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\COPYING
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052109
SIZE: 18349

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\daap.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121421
SIZE: 388504

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\data.ser
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052187
SIZE: 358

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\donotremove.htm
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396051953
SIZE: 0

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\GenericWindowsUtils.dll
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396050515
SIZE: 12279

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hashes
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396167109
SIZE: 298

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid1000.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657674625
SIZE: 10733

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid1188.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183297790171
SIZE: 10703

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid1640.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1180106569781
SIZE: 14297

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid1828.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183580373875
SIZE: 10504

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2120.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183315280406
SIZE: 10815

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2200.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183116666718
SIZE: 10770

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2220.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183297826156
SIZE: 10702

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2240.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183297745812
SIZE: 10704

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2408.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183116679875
SIZE: 10772

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2412.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657357843
SIZE: 10731

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2440.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657743625
SIZE: 10765

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2532.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659350984
SIZE: 10979

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2780.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183315243312
SIZE: 10816

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2876.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183297782359
SIZE: 10705

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid2952.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183116494031
SIZE: 10772

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3112.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183116634593
SIZE: 10772

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3180.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183116766828
SIZE: 10772

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3444.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659342968
SIZE: 10978

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3628.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659125765
SIZE: 10696

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3636.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657648984
SIZE: 10732

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3768.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1180119852546
SIZE: 13955

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3948.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183547620484
SIZE: 10505

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid500.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183658682265
SIZE: 10693

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid576.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183657633437
SIZE: 10730

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid6800.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1181034871593
SIZE: 14011

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\hs_err_pid804.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183661515546
SIZE: 10978

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\i18n.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121437
SIZE: 25678

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\icu4j.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121484
SIZE: 741440

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\id3v2.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121515
SIZE: 94430

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\install.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659122015
SIZE: 2050

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\jcraft.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121531
SIZE: 136693

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\jl011.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121578
SIZE: 255016

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\jmdns.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121593
SIZE: 69306

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\language.prop
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659119187
SIZE: 4

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\LimeWire On Startup.lnk
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659122015
SIZE: 1533

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\LimeWire.exe
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396051781
SIZE: 122880

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\LimeWire.ico
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396051921
SIZE: 92854

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\LimeWire.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121046
SIZE: 7243978

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\LimeWire20.dll
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396050734
SIZE: 40960

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\log4j.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121640
SIZE: 677952

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\log4j.properties
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052234
SIZE: 7171

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\looks.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121687
SIZE: 630634

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\MessagesBundle.properties
LAST MODIFIED: 1183395999015
SIZE: 114566

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\MessagesBundles.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121234
SIZE: 2951044

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\mp3sp14.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121718
SIZE: 40064

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\pmf.ico
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052000
SIZE: 3262

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\ProgressTabs.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121250
SIZE: 5786

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\root
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659119109
SIZE: 0

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\SOURCE
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052140
SIZE: 271

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\spacer.gif
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396052515
SIZE: 49

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\themes.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121750
SIZE: 620179

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\tritonus.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121781
SIZE: 152711

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\uninstall.exe
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659122031
SIZE: 186042

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\unpack.log
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121937
SIZE: 12700

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\update.ver
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396047968
SIZE: 3810

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\vorbis.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121796
SIZE: 27215

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\WindowsFirewall.dll
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396050828
SIZE: 61440

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\WindowsV5PlusUtils.dll
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396050890
SIZE: 12808

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\xerces.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121906
SIZE: 2147687

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\xml-apis.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1183659121937
SIZE: 207655

C:\Programfiler\LimeWire\xml.war
LAST MODIFIED: 1183396050375
SIZE: 8423

I have installed the 5.11 and then restarted...





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EDIT: Lol, i had ticked the "Run in windows 2000" option, so i ticked it off and then it worked
Thanks so much for your help
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so after all that it just came down to a bad java download.
Great to here its now working for you.
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