Limewire does not start

Charles Yao yaocharlesc at gmail.com
Sun Aug 28 10:18:22 UTC 2005


I gave up on limewire and just used gtk-gnutella which works. How can
I uninstall limewire?

On 8/27/05, Louis Brook <l.brook at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 27/08/05, Charles Yao <yaocharlesc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks
> >
> > On 8/27/05, Seth Hasani <sepheebear at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > <quote who="Charles Yao" on Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 02:38:20AM EDT>
> > >
> > > > I tried it and it simply said :
> > > >
> > > > No alternatives for java.
> > >
> > > Well it was worth a shot. What's the error message exactly when you run
> > > runLime.sh from a shell?
> > >
> > > > > Im on hoary, do you think there is a difference?
> > >
> > > On Hoary Limewire just worked IIRC. The only tweak I had to do was in
> > > running the script runLime.sh. Apparently you had to be inside the directory
> > > when you ran it in order for it to run correctly. So to execute it from the
> > > Gnome menubar I used the command "cd ~/opt/LimeWire/;~/opt/LimeWire/runLime.sh"
> > >
> > > I just d/l'ed LW 4.9 from their site and it ran fine for me with no problems
> > > under Breezy. Sorry, no more Hoary to test.
> > >
> > > Seth
> > >
> > > > > > > Hi I installed limewire following this tip from the Ubuntu How to pages:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://ubuntuguide.org/#azureus
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > everything seemed fine but when i try to launch Limewire it does not.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >         `sudo update-alternatives --config java`
> > > > > >
> > >
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> If that doesn't solve your problem, I had problems with LimeWire not
> launching simply due to my path variable not specifying where Java
> was. Run the shell script within a terminal and it'll tell you why it
> has died.
> 
> Louis
> 
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