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    • B Offline
      BigBadBuddie
      last edited by

      Hey guys,
      trying to join a game when the following error appears:

      java.util.concurrent.CompletionException: com.github.nocatch.NoCatchException: java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "C:\ProgramData\FAForever\bin\ForgedAlliance.exe" (in directory "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Supreme Commander Forged Alliance"): CreateProcess error=267, The directory name is invalid
      at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.encodeThrowable(CompletableFuture.java:314)
      at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.completeThrowable(CompletableFuture.java:319)
      at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture$UniAccept.tryFire(CompletableFuture.java:718)
      at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.postComplete(CompletableFuture.java:506)
      at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture.complete(CompletableFuture.java:2137)
      at com.faforever.client.fa.relay.ice.IceAdapterImpl.lambda$start$8(IceAdapterImpl.java:229)
      at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:832)
      Caused by: com.github.nocatch.NoCatchException: java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "C:\ProgramData\FAForever\bin\ForgedAlliance.exe" (in directory "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Supreme Commander Forged Alliance"): CreateProcess error=267, The directory name is invalid
      at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
      at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62)
      at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)
      at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstanceWithCaller(Constructor.java:500)
      at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:481)
      at com.github.nocatch.NoCatch.wrapException(NoCatch.java:61)
      at com.github.nocatch.NoCatch.noCatch(NoCatch.java:104)
      at com.github.nocatch.NoCatch.noCatch(NoCatch.java:82)
      at com.faforever.client.game.GameService.lambda$startGame$41(GameService.java:583)
      at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture$UniAccept.tryFire(CompletableFuture.java:714)
      ... 4 more
      Caused by: java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "C:\ProgramData\FAForever\bin\ForgedAlliance.exe" (in directory "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Supreme Commander Forged Alliance"): CreateProcess error=267, The directory name is invalid
      at java.base/java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1128)
      at java.base/java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1071)
      at com.faforever.client.fa.ForgedAllianceService.launch(ForgedAllianceService.java:136)
      at com.faforever.client.fa.ForgedAllianceService.startGame(ForgedAllianceService.java:81)
      at com.faforever.client.game.GameService.lambda$startGame$40(GameService.java:583)
      at com.github.nocatch.NoCatch.noCatch(NoCatch.java:100)
      ... 7 more
      Caused by: java.io.IOException: CreateProcess error=267, The directory name is invalid
      at java.base/java.lang.ProcessImpl.create(Native Method)
      at java.base/java.lang.ProcessImpl.<init>(ProcessImpl.java:483)
      at java.base/java.lang.ProcessImpl.start(ProcessImpl.java:158)
      at java.base/java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1107)
      ... 12 more

      i must tell you the above error means stuff all, & i am WAY over my head. ive uninstalled/reinstalled faf client & the game, still giving me the error...
      i need help...
      BigBadBuddie

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      • Brutus5000B Offline
        Brutus5000 FAF Server Admin
        last edited by

        Please check that this folder exists and actually contains your Forged Alliance installation:

        C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Supreme Commander Forged Alliance

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