I keep having problems with Limewire, since 2.5(I think). The program starts but the screen is missing most buttons, panels, etc.

I downloaded the new 2.8.5 and I got the message that a bug was detected. Did anyone else get this? What can I do to get the program to work? Thanks.

ccbf

This was the message:

LimeWire version 2.8.5
Java version 1.1.8 from Apple Computer, Inc.
Mac OS v. 9.0 on PowerPC
Free/total memory: 18119259/22413312

java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/limegroup/gnutella/security/Cookies
at com.limegroup.gnutella.RouterService.shutdown(Comp iled Code)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.Finalizer.shutdown(Comp iled Code)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.GUIMediator.shutdown(Un known Source)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.GUIMediator.close(Unkno wn Source)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.menu.FileMenu$1.actionP erformed(Unknown Source)
at javax.swing.AbstractButton.fireActionPerformed(Abs tractButton.java:1066)
at javax.swing.AbstractButton$ForwardActionEvents.act ionPerformed(AbstractButton.java:1101)
at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.fireActionPerformed (DefaultButtonModel.java:378)
at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.setPressed(DefaultB uttonModel.java:250)
at javax.swing.AbstractButton.doClick(AbstractButton. java:226)
at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI$MouseInputH andler.mouseReleased(BasicMenuItemUI.java:754)
at java.awt.Component.processMouseEvent(Compiled Code)
at java.awt.Component.processEvent(Compiled Code)
at java.awt.Container.processEvent(Compiled Code)
at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Compiled Code)
at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Compiled Code)
at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Compiled Code)
at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.retargetMouseEvent( Compiled Code)
at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.processMouseEvent(C ompiled Code)
at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Compi led Code)
at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Compiled Code)
at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Compiled Code)
at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Compiled Code)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThre ad.java)

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TIMEOUT=8000
PROMPT_EXE_DOWNLOAD=true
CONNECT_STRING=GNUTELLA CONNECT/0.4
FORCE_SUPERNODE_MODE=false
SHOPPING_VIEW_ENABLED=true
COOKIES_FILE=lib/Cookies.dat
JAR_NAME=LimeWire.jar
MONITOR_VIEW_ENABLED=true
FORCE_IP_ADDRESS=false
PORT=6346
SKIN_THEME=/Macintosh HD/Applications/LimeWire/
LAST_EXPIRE_TIME=1040775128577
THEME_DIR=/Macintosh HD/System Folder/Preferenc...
CLEAR_DOWNLOAD=false
SEARCH_LIMIT=64
SOFT_MAX_TTL=6
MAX_TTL=16
SERVER=false
PERSISTENT_HTTP_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT=15000
EVER_SUPERNODE_CAPABLE=false
FORCED_IP_ADDRESS_STRING=0.0.0.0
BLACK_LISTED_IP_ADDRESSES=
UPLOAD_QUEUE_SIZE=10
WINDOW_Y=61
WINDOW_X=87
CONNECT_OK_STRING=GNUTELLA OK
AVERAGE_UPTIME=1256
MAX_SIM_DOWNLOAD=8
SERVANT_TYPE=XML_CLIENT
FILTER_DUPLICATES=true
FRACTIONAL_UPTIME=1.1348214E-4
APP_WIDTH=840
TOTAL_UPTIME=1256
SHUTDOWN_AFTER_TRANSFERS=true
KEEP_ALIVE=4
APP_HEIGHT=600
CLASSPATH=LimeWire.jar
DIRECTORIES_TO_SEARCH_FOR_FILES=/Macintosh HD/Applications/LimeWire/N...
DISABLE_SUPERNODE_MODE=false
RUN_ONCE=true
CONNECT_ON_STARTUP=true
FREELOADER_FILES=1
LIBRARY_VIEW_ENABLED=true
CLIENT_ID=869C82D6682A0828FF62A23955511300
SOFT_MAX_UPLOADS=5
FILTER_HTML=false
MAX_LENGTH=65536
MINIMUM_SEARCH_SPEED=0
CLEAR_UPLOAD=true
FILTER_ADULT=false
SESSIONS=1
FORCED_PORT=6346
MAX_UPLOADS=20
ALLOW_BROWSER=false
FILTER_GREEDY_QUERIES=true
FILTER_VBS=true
MAX_SHIELDED_CLIENT_CONNECTIONS=75
MIN_SHIELDED_CLIENT_CONNECTIONS=4
MAX_DOWNLOAD_BYTES_PER_SEC=0
GUESS_ENABLED=false
MINIMIZE_TO_TRAY=false
ADVANCED_QUERY_INFO=50
UPLOAD_SPEED=100
EXTENSIONS_TO_SEARCH_FOR=asx;html;htm;xml;txt;pdf; ps;rtf;doc;t...
FREELOADER_ALLOWED=100
LANGUAGE=
INSTALLED=true
BROWSER=netscape
COUNTRY=
CONNECTION_SPEED=350
BANNED_WORDS=
UPLOADS_PER_PERSON=3
ACCEPT_AUTHENTICATED_CONNECTIONS_ONLY=false
BASIC_QUERY_INFO=1000
CHAT_ENABLED=true
TTL=6
LOCAL_IS_PRIVATE=true
INCOMPLETE_PURGE_TIME=7
MINIMUM_SEARCH_QUALITY=0
CONNECTION_VIEW_ENABLED=false
LAST_SHUTDOWN_TIME=1040775288451
PARALLEL_SEARCH=5
AD_VERSION=1.0
EVER_ACCEPTED_INCOMING=false
CHECK_AGAIN=true
PLAYER_ENABLED=true
MAX_UPLOAD_BYTES_PER_SEC=0
WHITE_LISTED_IP_ADDRESSES=
FILTER_HIGHBIT_QUERIES=true
DIRECTORY_FOR_SAVING_FILES=/Macintosh HD/Applications/LimeWire/N...
LOCALE_VARIANT=



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