XFOR: Error Message: Novell GroupWise Shared Code Directory Was Not Found

ID: Q169405

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When you start the GroupWise Migration utility for migrating to Exchange Server, the following error message may appear:

Novell GroupWise shared code directory was not found. Please reinstall
the GroupWise client and try the migration again.
In addition, when you start the GroupWise 16-bit client, the following error message appears:
The directory path for the shared code is invalid.


CAUSE

The GroupWise 16-bit client cannot locate the WPC20 subdirectory in the local computer. The WPC20 subdirectory is installed during the installation process of the GroupWise client.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem:


MORE INFORMATION

A Standard installation of GroupWise 4.1 copies files to the following locations: 


   GroupWise Program:   C:\OFWIN40     (These are the core files)
   WPC Shared Files:    C:\WPC20       (This is Shared Code)
If you are unsure of how to properly configure and run the GroupWise client, contact Novell GroupWise support for assistance.

GroupWise is manufactured by Novell, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability. 


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Version           : WinNT:5.0
Platform          : winnt 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: April 30, 1999