Forum OpenACS Q&A: Re: now on to dotlrn from a install-oacs.sh

i keep going to /dotlrn and was finally able to select a new user once I became an administrator in the oacs. then it gave me the following error.
There was a server error processing your request. We apologize.

Take me back where I was (before the error)
http://192.168.1.167:8000/dotlrn/admin/user-new-2?referer=%2fdotlrn%2f&user_id=689

Query did not return any rows.
while executing
"db_1row get_layout_id_name_select {}"
(procedure "::nsf::procs::portal::get_layout_id" line 10)
invoked from within
"get_layout_id"
(procedure "::nsf::procs::portal::create" line 34)
invoked from within
"portal::create -template_id $template_id -name "[_ dotlrn.lt_Your_dotLRN_Workspace]" $user_id"
("uplevel" body line 4)
invoked from within
"uplevel 1 $transaction_code "
(procedure "::nsf::procs::db_transaction" line 1)
invoked from within
"db_transaction {
set_can_browse -user_id $user_id -can_browse\=$can_browse_p

set portal_id [portal::create -template_id $template_i..."
(procedure "::nsf::procs::dotlrn::user_add" line 20)
invoked from within
"dotlrn::user_add -id $id -type $type -can_browse\=$can_browse_p -user_id $user_id"
("uplevel" body line 3)
invoked from within
"uplevel 1 $transaction_code "
(procedure "::nsf::procs::db_transaction" line 38)
invoked from within
"db_transaction {

dotlrn::user_add -id $id -type $type -can_browse\=$can_browse_p -user_id $user_id

dotlrn_privacy::set_user_gues..."
("uplevel" body line 66)
invoked from within
"uplevel {
#
# Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 MIT
#
# This file is part of dotLRN.
#
# dotLRN is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify ..."
(procedure "code::tcl::/var/www/oacs-5-9/packages/dotlrn/www/admin/user-..." line 2)
invoked from within
"code::tcl::$__adp_stub"
("uplevel" body line 12)
invoked from within
"uplevel {

if { [file exists $__adp_stub.tcl] } {

# ensure that data source preparation procedure exists and is up-to-date
..."
(procedure "adp_prepare" line 2)
invoked from within
"adp_prepare"
invoked from within
"template::adp_parse [file rootname [ad_conn file]] {}"
(procedure "adp_parse_ad_conn_file" line 6)
invoked from within
"$handler"
("uplevel" body line 2)
invoked from within
"uplevel $code"
invoked from within
"ad_try {
$handler
} ad_script_abort val {
# do nothing
}"
invoked from within
"rp_serve_concrete_file [ad_conn file]"
(procedure "::nsf::procs::rp_serve_abstract_file" line 60)
invoked from within
"rp_serve_abstract_file "$root/$extra_url""
("uplevel" body line 2)
invoked from within
"uplevel $code"
invoked from within
"ad_try {
rp_serve_abstract_file "$root/$extra_url"
set tcl_url2file([ad_conn url]) [ad_conn file]
set ..."