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error installing

Anonymous — Fri, 19 May 2006 17:11:15 -0000

i tried to install the forum but when i go to the
setup.aspx and run it i receive the following error.

Error in Processing
Error: Cannot start your application. The workgroup
information file is missing or opened exclusively by
another user.
Action: Please go back and try again.

the server of my webhost has 2 folders:
webroot
database
i uploaded all the files from Chimaera to the folder
webroot.
Can you tell me what to do, please.
Thank you very much.
Luis J.

Specified cast is not valid

agnes21 — Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:52:59 -0000

I got a error in Line 480:
int m = (int)db.GetScalar("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM " +
InstancePrefix + "ActiveUsers");

I have mysql5.0,NetFramework 2.0, IIS5.0 and the
setup runs fine.

Server Error in '/Chim2' Application.
Specified cast is not valid.
Description: An unhandled exception occurred during
the execution of the current web request. Please
review the stack trace for more information about the
error and where it originated in the code.

Exception Details: System.InvalidCastException:
Specified cast is not valid.

Source Error:

Line 478: }
Line 479: db.DoData("DELETE FROM " +
InstancePrefix + "ActiveUsers WHERE LastUpdate <= '"
+ Chronoset.ConvertToStr(DateTime.Now.AddMinutes(-
UserTimeout)) + "'");
Line 480: int m = (int)db.GetScalar("SELECT
COUNT(*) FROM " + InstancePrefix + "ActiveUsers");
Line 481: if(TrackHighestOnline == 1)
Line 482: if(m > (int)db.GetScalar
("SELECT MaxOnline FROM " + InstancePrefix
+ "Totals"))

Source File: c:\inetpub\wwwroot\Chim2
\Cforum\config.aspx Line: 480

Stack Trace:

[InvalidCastException: Specified cast is not valid.]
ASP.default_aspx.TrackUsers() in
c:\inetpub\wwwroot\Chim2\Cforum\config.aspx:480
ASP.default_aspx.Top(String title) in
c:\inetpub\wwwroot\Chim2\Cforum\config.aspx:119
ASP.default_aspx.Local_Load() in
c:\inetpub\wwwroot\Chim2\Cforum\Default.aspx:10
ASP.default_aspx.Page_Load() in
c:\inetpub\wwwroot\Chim2\common\vars.aspx:155

System.Web.Util.ArglessEventHandlerDelegateProxy.Callb
ack(Object sender, EventArgs e) +10
System.Web.UI.Control.OnLoad(EventArgs e) +67
System.Web.UI.Control.LoadRecursive() +35
System.Web.UI.Page.ProcessRequestMain() +720

Exception Details: System.InvalidCastException: Specified ca

Anonymous — Tue, 21 Dec 2004 20:43:57 -0000

I get this when I try to go to admin after I ran the
install.aspx page successfully (please note that this is
the unmodified application):

Server Error in '/chimera' Application.
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Specified cast is not valid.
Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the
execution of the current web request. Please review the
stack trace for more information about the error and
where it originated in the code.

Exception Details: System.InvalidCastException:
Specified cast is not valid.

Source Error:

Line 353: int[] dlevel = new int[6];
Line 354:
Line 355: int cnt = (int)db.GetScalar("SELECT COUNT(*)
FROM " + InstancePrefix + "Levels INNER JOIN " +
InstancePrefix + "LevelLinks ON " + InstancePrefix
+ "Levels.L_ID = " + InstancePrefix
+ "LevelLinks.LL_Level WHERE LL_Member = " + member);
Line 356: // Why is this array a string? It only holds
integers, after all...but, if I make it a string[], I can
reduce MultiSecurity() from O(n) to O(1).
Line 357: string[] stack = new string[cnt];

Source File:
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\chimera\common\security.aspx
Line: 355

Stack Trace:

[InvalidCastException: Specified cast is not valid.]
ASP.default_aspx.Conjunction(String member) in
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\chimera\common\security.aspx:355
ASP.default_aspx.AbstractLogin(Int32 id) in
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\chimera\common\vars.aspx:263
ASP.default_aspx.Login(String name, String pass) in
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\chimera\common\vars.aspx:228
ASP.default_aspx.CommonHeader() in
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\chimera\admin\acf.aspx:12
ASP.default_aspx.Local_Load() in
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\chimera\admin\Default.aspx:8
ASP.default_aspx.Page_Load() in
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\chimera\common\vars.aspx:155

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Version Information: Microsoft .NET Framework
Version:1.1.4322.2032; ASP.NET Version:1.1.4322.2032