ERROR: cannot read configuration : read error line 16

[Miguel Ramirez]

I am trying to set up Synergy on 2 PC's one of them is running Windows 7, (server) this is the one I am getting the error on. can anyone please help?

 

 

[2016-08-24T09:34:24] ERROR: failed to launch, error: process immediately stopped

[2016-08-24T09:34:24] INFO: backing off, wait=10s, failures=48

[2016-08-24T09:34:34] INFO: starting new process

[2016-08-24T09:34:34] INFO: activeDesktop:Default

[2016-08-24T09:34:34] INFO: starting new process

[2016-08-24T09:34:34] INFO: drag and drop enabled

[2016-08-24T09:34:34] ERROR: cannot read configuration "C:/Users/Francine/AppData/Local/Temp/qt_temp.Hp2904": read error: line 16: unknown screen name in switchToScreen

synergys.exe: no configuration available

[2016-08-24T09:34:35] ERROR: failed to launch, error: process immediately stopped

[2016-08-24T09:34:35] INFO: backing off, wait=10s, failures=49

[2016-08-24T09:34:45] INFO: starting new process

[2016-08-24T09:34:45] INFO: activeDesktop:Default

[2016-08-24T09:34:45] INFO: starting new process

[2016-08-24T09:34:45] INFO: drag and drop enabled

[2016-08-24T09:34:45] ERROR: cannot read configuration "C:/Users/Francine/AppData/Local/Temp/qt_temp.Hp2904": read error: line 16: unknown screen name in switchToScreen

synergys.exe: no configuration available

[2016-08-24T09:34:46] ERROR: failed to launch, error: process immediately stopped

[2016-08-24T09:34:46] INFO: backing off, wait=10s, failures=50

 

I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling synergy on both computers.