[GNC] Gnucash cannot obtain the lock

[A Harvey]

Here's an article that confirms what Liz said. It also shows how to change
Windows 10 behavior in this regard.

https://www.howtogeek.com/349114/shutting-down-doesnt-fully-shut-down-windows-10-but-restarting-it-does/

-Arthur


On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 4:55 AM Liz <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:49:12 -0500
> Adrien Monteleone <adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:
>
> > It should, but some computers don’t ‘cold’ reboot, this might be the
> > case if you are using the ‘restart’ option in Windows rather than
> > ‘Shutdown’ and then pressing the power button to turn it back on.
> > (and even with pressing the power button to turn off, sometimes, the
> > darn things just ‘hibernate’ as a convenience.)
>
> I think that Windows 10 only does a full reboot if you choose "restart".
> I decline to be a Windows expert, and am happy if someone else can
> comment.
>
> Liz
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