Hi Fredrick, 

I am able to create the user following these steps. Try to delete /tmp/rave_db* 
and then start the server. 

Raminder

On Dec 16, 2012, at 12:50 PM, Fredrik Paulsson wrote:

> Regarding the 0.18 issue. I just downloaded the binary (using OS X), unzipped 
> it, started Rave and logged in as the canonical user. Went straight to 
> admin/users/Add User, filled in the form and then "Create Account" and got 
> the "Unable to create account" message. The same procedure works with the 
> 0.16 release.
> Fredrik
> 
> 
> 
> 16 dec 2012 kl. 01:51 skrev "Franklin, Matthew B." <[email protected]>:
> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Chris Geer [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2012 4:04 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: All changes are lost when restarting the server
>>> 
>>> On Saturday, December 15, 2012, Fredrik Paulsson wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Chris,
>>>> Thanks for your reply. I have added new users and new widgets that are
>>>> both lost when the server is rebooted. I have also made some changes to
>>> the
>>>> "canonical" user, in terms of adding a page and a new widget. Those are
>>>> lost as well. If I restart Rave, everything is ok, but as soon as I reboot
>>>> my server and restart Rave, everything is back to the configuration of the
>>>> original Rave-installation. I.e., my changes disappeared.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> By default Rave stores the DB file in the /tmp directory (on Linux/Mac at
>>> least), and a lot of systems are set to clear the temp folder on reboot
>>> which is what is probably happening. You can change the default setting by
>>> following the directions on the website [1].
>> 
>> I would also recommend that you look at using MySQL or other more robust 
>> database if you are going to be doing more than just trying out Rave.  
>> 
>> As for the 0.18 issue with creating users, would you mind providing the 
>> exact steps you took?  We might need to create a new JIRA issue [1].
>> 
>> [1] http://rave.apache.org/issue-management.html
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Regards
>>>> Fredrik
>>>> 
>>>> Ps. I also tried out the 0.18 version, but was unable to add new users.
>>>> Just get "Unable to create account"
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Can you try this again after making sure the DB from 0.16 was deleted?
>>> 
>>> [1]  http://rave.apache.org/documentation/configure-database.html
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 15 dec 2012 kl. 21:27 skrev Chris Geer <[email protected]<javascript:;>
>>>>> :
>>>> 
>>>>> Welcome to the Rave community. Can you provide some more details on
>>> what
>>>>> changes are lost? Are you referring to changes to config files?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Chris
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Saturday, December 15, 2012, Fredrik Paulsson wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> I'm trying out Rave (0.16 demo-binary) and when I restart the server,
>>>> all
>>>>>> changes made to the Rave-installation are lost. Does anyone know any
>>>>>> solution to this problem?
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Fredrik
>>>> 
>>>> 
> 

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