[Chameleon] error

[ayub kabeba]

hi,
am really new to mapserver..i installed ms4w and chameleon.i followed the
instructions step by step in the documentation on how to run the
application.however i receive the following error which i totally cant
interpret.


Warning: ms_newMapObj(): [MapServer Error]: msLoadMap(): First token must
be MAP, this doesn't look like a mapfile. in
C:\ms4w\apps\chameleon\htdocs\common\wrapper\map_session.php on line 215
Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'MapScriptException' with message 'Failed
to open map file "C:\ms4w\apps\myApp\htdocs/../map/chameleon.map"' in
C:\ms4w\apps\chameleon\htdocs\common\wrapper\map_session.php:215 Stack
trace: #0
C:\ms4w\apps\chameleon\htdocs\common\wrapper\map_session.php(215):
ms_newMapObj('C:\ms4w\apps\my...', 'C:\ms4w\apps\my...') #1
C:\ms4w\apps\chameleon\htdocs\chameleon.php(689):
MapSession->readMapFile('C:\ms4w\apps\my...', 'C:\ms4w\apps\my...') #2
C:\ms4w\apps\chameleon\htdocs\chameleon.php(546):
Chameleon->CWCInitializeMap() #3
C:\ms4w\apps\myApp\htdocs\index.phtml.phtml(27):
Chameleon->CWCInitialize('./template.html', '../map/chameleo...') #4 {main}
thrown in C:\ms4w\apps\chameleon\htdocs\common\wrapper\map_session.php on
line 215

please help!
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