Hi Michael, Are you able to open the same index using FSDirectory? Do you have the full call-stack of the exception? This error message is not coming from Lucene.Net.
Regards, -- George Aroush -----Original Message----- From: Michael Barbarelli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 3:56 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Problem creating RAMDirectory - The given path's format is not supported. I'm at my wits end with the following. Has anyone encountered this before? Thank you very much in advance. The given path's format is not supported. Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code. Exception Details: System.NotSupportedException: The given path's format is not supported. Source Error: Line 342: this.indexDirectory = @"C:\obi_index_backup"; Line 343: Line 344: Lucene.Net.Store.Directory ramDir = new RAMDirectory(this.indexDirectory); Line 345: Line 346: this.searcher = new IndexSearcher(ramDir);
