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Limwire Starts and Closes w/No Error Msge When I start Limewire, it appears to start but then closes immediately. I have been using LW for over 2 years and it just recently stopped loading. I don't use it daily so I don't know what I may have done to affect it. I followed one link on here by Lord of The Rings and accordingly have reloaded Java 6 Update 2 and Java RTE 5.0 Update 12. The link also suggested launching the app as Admin which I tried to do but was unable to do. However, when I did "run as" in that step, I got an error message. This is the only error message I have evern gotten. See below. I unistalled and reinstalled LW v4.12.14 several times as well as deleted the limewire personal folder and the program folder. I am running WinXP Home. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Chuck Error message: One or more necessary files appears to be invalid. This is generally caused by a corrupted installation. Please try downloading and installing LimeWire again. If theproblem persists, please visit.......... Error text: LimeWire version 4.12.14 Java version 1.6.0_02 from Sun Microsystems Inc. Windows XP v. 5.1 on x86 Free/total memory: 31410312/33357824 java.lang.RuntimeException: java.io.IOException: could not create preferences directory: C:\Documents and Settings\Dad\.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\Dad\.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:\Program Files\LimeWire\.NetworkShare LAST MODIFIED: 1185845425359 SIZE: 0 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\clink.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422375 SIZE: 307949 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\commons-httpclient.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422406 SIZE: 459988 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\commons-logging.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422421 SIZE: 59154 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\commons-net.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422468 SIZE: 355370 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\COPYING LAST MODIFIED: 1182557721078 SIZE: 18349 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\daap.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422500 SIZE: 388504 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\data.ser LAST MODIFIED: 1182557721156 SIZE: 358 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\donotremove.htm LAST MODIFIED: 1182557720906 SIZE: 0 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\GenericWindowsUtils.dll LAST MODIFIED: 1182557719437 SIZE: 12279 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\hashes LAST MODIFIED: 1182557833468 SIZE: 298 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\hs_err_pid320.log LAST MODIFIED: 1185845507031 SIZE: 9914 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3244.log LAST MODIFIED: 1185851505296 SIZE: 9916 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\hs_err_pid3652.log LAST MODIFIED: 1185845454609 SIZE: 10512 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\hs_err_pid4008.log LAST MODIFIED: 1185845430531 SIZE: 10511 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\i18n.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422515 SIZE: 25678 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\icu4j.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422546 SIZE: 741440 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\id3v2.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422562 SIZE: 94430 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\install.log LAST MODIFIED: 1185845425109 SIZE: 2098 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\jcraft.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422578 SIZE: 136693 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\jl011.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422593 SIZE: 255016 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\jmdns.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422609 SIZE: 69306 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\language.prop LAST MODIFIED: 1185845418406 SIZE: 4 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\LimeWire On Startup.lnk LAST MODIFIED: 1185845425109 SIZE: 1551 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\LimeWire.exe LAST MODIFIED: 1182557720734 SIZE: 122880 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\LimeWire.ico LAST MODIFIED: 1182557720875 SIZE: 92854 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\LimeWire.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845421765 SIZE: 7238649 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\LimeWire20.dll LAST MODIFIED: 1182557719671 SIZE: 40960 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\log4j.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422640 SIZE: 677952 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\log4j.properties LAST MODIFIED: 1182557721203 SIZE: 7171 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\looks.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422671 SIZE: 630634 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\MessagesBundle.properties LAST MODIFIED: 1182557690765 SIZE: 114566 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\MessagesBundles.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422343 SIZE: 2951044 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\mp3sp14.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422687 SIZE: 40064 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\pmf.ico LAST MODIFIED: 1182557720953 SIZE: 3262 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\ProgressTabs.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422359 SIZE: 5786 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\root LAST MODIFIED: 1185845418406 SIZE: 0 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\SOURCE LAST MODIFIED: 1182557721125 SIZE: 268 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\spacer.gif LAST MODIFIED: 1182557721546 SIZE: 49 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\themes.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422703 SIZE: 620179 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\tritonus.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422718 SIZE: 152711 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\uninstall.exe LAST MODIFIED: 1185845425125 SIZE: 186042 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\unpack.log LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422875 SIZE: 12766 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\update.ver LAST MODIFIED: 1182557716796 SIZE: 3810 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\vorbis.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422734 SIZE: 27215 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\WindowsFirewall.dll LAST MODIFIED: 1182557719765 SIZE: 61440 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\WindowsV5PlusUtils.dll LAST MODIFIED: 1182557719828 SIZE: 12808 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\xerces.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422859 SIZE: 2147687 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\xml-apis.jar LAST MODIFIED: 1185845422875 SIZE: 207655 C:\Program Files\LimeWire\xml.war LAST MODIFIED: 1182557719312 SIZE: 8423 Last edited by cbalogh; July 30th, 2007 at 08:17 PM. 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