It seems that the problem is caused by wrong permissions on some files in ~/.aMule
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5569 2006-02-24 12:56 amule.conf -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 145780 2006-02-24 12:56 clients.met -rw-r----- 1 root root 145780 2006-02-24 12:56 clients.met.BAK -rw-r--r-- 1 ema ema 361 2005-08-24 15:17 cryptkey.dat -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 5 2006-02-24 12:56 emfriends.met -rw-r--r-- 1 ema ema 0 2005-12-29 18:55 ipfilter.dat -rw-r--r-- 1 ema ema 299 2006-02-21 17:54 ipfilter_static.dat -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 28 2006-02-24 12:56 key_index.dat -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 38280 2006-02-23 15:28 known2.met -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 9619 2006-02-24 12:56 known.met -rw-r--r-- 1 ema ema 12 2006-02-27 16:43 lastversion -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 12 2006-02-24 12:56 load_index.dat -rw-r--r-- 1 ema ema 180 2006-02-27 16:43 logfile -rw------- 1 ema ema 6 2006-02-27 16:43 muleLock -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 4 2006-02-24 12:56 nodes.dat -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 17 2006-02-24 12:56 preferences.dat -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 23 2006-02-24 12:56 preferencesKad.dat -rw-r----- 1 root root 80842 2006-02-24 12:56 server.met -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 80842 2006-02-24 12:55 server_met.old -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2006-02-24 12:56 shareddir.dat -rw-r----- 1 ema ema 12 2006-02-24 12:56 src_index.dat I really don't think I've changed them myself. Changing the ownership of the root:root files fixed the problem. Note that someone else seems to have a similar problem: http://bbs.kijiji.com.cn/topic/view/3713.html Not that it is very informative. :) Thanks. ciao, ema -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
