uploaded a new launch.sh file and ran again
now getting this error
minecraft@ns310343:~/server$ screen ./launch.sh
00:20:39 [sEVERE] ... 6 more
00:20:39 [sEVERE] Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /home/minecraft/server/config/mod_MinecraftForge.cfg (Permission denied)
00:20:39 [sEVERE] at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method)
00:20:39 [sEVERE] at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:212)
00:20:39 [sEVERE] at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:165)
00:20:39 [sEVERE] at java.io.FileWriter.<init>(FileWriter.java:90)
00:20:39 [sEVERE] at cpw.mods.fml.common.modloader.ModLoaderModContainer.configureMod(ModLoaderModContainer.java:263)
00:20:39 [sEVERE] ... 7 more
00:20:39 [sEVERE] Unexpected exception
cpw.mods.fml.common.LoaderException: cpw.mods.fml.common.LoaderException: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /home/minecraft/server/config/mod_MinecraftForge.cfg (Permission denied)
at cpw.mods.fml.common.modloader.ModLoaderModContainer.preInit(ModLoaderModContainer.java:114)
at cpw.mods.fml.common.Loader.preModInit(Loader.java:235)
at cpw.mods.fml.common.Loader.loadMods(Loader.java:607)
at cpw.mods.fml.server.FMLBukkitHandler.onPreLoad(FMLBukkitHandler.java:134)
at net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer.init(MinecraftServer.java:135)
at net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer.run(MinecraftServer.java:438)
at net.minecraft.server.ThreadServerApplication.run(SourceFile:492)
Caused by: cpw.mods.fml.common.LoaderException: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /home/minecraft/server/config/mod_MinecraftForge.cfg (Permission denied)
at cpw.mods.fml.common.modloader.ModLoaderModContainer.configureMod(ModLoaderModContainer.java:272)
at cpw.mods.fml.common.modloader.ModLoaderModContainer.preInit(ModLoaderModContainer.java:106)
... 6 more
Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /home/minecraft/server/config/mod_MinecraftForge.cfg (Permission denied)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:212)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:165)
at java.io.FileWriter.<init>(FileWriter.java:90)
at cpw.mods.fml.common.modloader.ModLoaderModContainer.configureMod(ModLoaderModContainer.java:263)
... 7 more
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