Trying to add a project for seti on fedora 11 - add proj button not working

I am trying to add my Seti@home project for the first time on Fedora Core 11. I am trying to add a project with the "add project" button but nothing happens. I am getting an error - retrieving current status at the top of the window. The boinc-client is running and terminal output gives this:

[root@asus-m4n82 Pictures]# service boinc-client restart
BOINC client requires initialization (no projects attached)[WARNING]
Stopping boinc-client: [ OK ]
Starting boinc-client: [ OK ]
[root@asus-m4n82 Pictures]# service boinc-client status
BOINC client requires initialization (no projects attached)[WARNING]
boinc_client (pid 5013) is running...
[root@asus-m4n82 Pictures]#

what should I do to get this working?

Make sure the boinc-client is running or the manager will not function.

At a terminal prompt: