The problem seems to be then that Mnemosyne tries to write its data in the 
directory I mentioned, but does not have permission there.

Can you double check if that directory is not accidentally write protected?

Peter

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:mnemosyne-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Aditya Singh
> Sent: 24 October 2014 13:32
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [mnemosyne-proj-users] Installing Mnemosyne
> 
> Yes, this is the first time I'm trying to install Mnemosyne. Sorry, I should 
> have
> mentioned that in the beginning.
> All the results after searching for 'Mnemosyne' in the system point to
> Mnemosyne folder in Program Files (x86).
> 
> Adi
> 
> On Friday, 24 October 2014 14:15:19 UTC+5:30, Peter Bienstman wrote:
> 
>       Is this the very first time you try to run Mnemosyne? Perhaps you
> don't have write permissions in these directories at all.
> 
>       Can you run a search for all directories called 'mnemosyne' on your
> system?
> 
>       Peter
> 
>       > -----Original Message-----
>       > From: [email protected] <javascript:>
> [mailto:mnemosyne- <javascript:>
>       > [email protected] <javascript:> ] On Behalf Of Aditya
> Singh
>       > Sent: 24 October 2014 08:30
>       > To: [email protected] <javascript:>
>       > Cc: [email protected] <javascript:>
>       > Subject: Re: [mnemosyne-proj-users] Installing Mnemosyne
>       >
>       > There's no folder 'Application Data' :(
>       >
>       > On Friday, 24 October 2014 11:23:11 UTC+5:30, Peter Bienstman
> wrote:
>       >
>       >         Try a folder Application Data.
>       >
>       >         Peter
>       >
>       >
>       >         On 24 October 2014 06:21:59 CEST, Aditya Singh
>       > <[email protected] <javascript:> > wrote:
>       >
>       >                 No. I am installing it from a setup downloaded from 
> the
> net.
>       >                 I tried searching it around but couldn't find the 
> Mnemosyne
>       > folder inside appdata. Hidden files are already visible. My PC
> configs are
>       > Win7, 64-bit.
>       >
>       >                 On Friday, 24 October 2014 09:49:35 UTC+5:30, Peter
>       > Bienstman wrote:
>       >
>       >                         Are you trying to run e.g. from a 
> write-protected Usb
>       > key? Also, depending on your computer, the location of the
> directory inside
>       > the user folder could be slightly different. Make sure to set up your
> explorer
>       > to display hidden files.
>       >
>       >                         Good luck!
>       >
>       >                         Peter
>       >
>       >
>       >                         On October 24, 2014 4:31:15 AM CEST, Aditya 
> Singh
>       > <[email protected]> wrote:
>       >
>       >                                 Hello
>       >
>       >                                 I also installed the latest version of
>       > Mnemosyne (2.3.1). Whenever I start it, I'm getting the following
> error :
>       >
>       >                                 "
>       >                                 An unexpected error has occurred.
>       >                                 Please forward the following info to 
> the
>       > developers:
>       >                                 Traceback (innermost last):
>       >                                 File "mnemosyne, line 191, in <module>
>       >                                 File 
> "mnemosyne\libmnemosyne\_init_.pyo",
>       > line 186 in initialise
>       >                                 File 
> "mnemosyne\libmnemosyne\_init_.pyo",
>       > line 264, in activate components
>       >                                 File
>       > "mnemosyne\libmnemosyne\configuration.pyo",
>       >                                 File
>       > "mnemosyne\libmnemosyne\configuration.pyo", line 84, in
> activate
>       >                                 File
>       > "mnemosyne\libmnemosyne\configuration.pyo", line 221, in save
>       >                                 OperationalError: Attempt to write a 
> readonly
>       > database
>       >                                 "
>       >
>       >                                 Also, there is no Mnemosyne folder 
> located at
>       >
>       >         C:/users/ADMIN/appdata/roaming/Mnemosyne
>       >
>       >
>       >                                 Can you please tell what may be 
> causing the
>       > problem?
>       >
>       >
>       >                                 Thanks in advance
>       >
>       >                                 On Friday, 10 October 2014 18:51:19 
> UTC+5:30,
>       > Peter Bienstman wrote:
>       >
>       >                                         Delete
>       > c:/users/aesimjee/appdata/roaming/Mnemosyne/config and the
> problem
>       > should disappear.
>       >
>       >                                         Cheers,
>       >
>       >                                         Peter
>       >
>       >
>       >                                         On 10 October 2014 15:10:09 
> CEST,
>       > [email protected] wrote:
>       >
>       >                                                 I have installed the 
> latest
>       > Mnemosyne. When I attempt to start it I get the following error
> message.
>       > How can I correct these errors?
>       >
>       >                                                 An unexpected error 
> has
>       > occurred.
>       >                                                 Please forward the 
> following
>       > info to the developers:
>       >                                                 Traceback (innermost 
> last):
>       >                                                 File "mnemosyne, line 
> 191, in
>       > <module>
>       >                                                 File
>       > "mnemosyne\libmnemosyne\.Jnit_.pyo', line 185, in
>       >                                                 initialise
>       >                                                 File
>       > 'mnemosyne\libmnemosyne\upgrades\upgrade3.pyo',
>       >                                                 line 22, in run
>       >                                                 EOFError
>       >
>       >
>       >                                                 Ahmed Simjee
>       >
>       >
>       >
>       >
>       >
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