[GNC] Cannot Obtain Lock error?

Jack Slater theilliniguy at gmail.com
Fri Nov 6 17:29:15 EST 2020


I will add that I'm using Windows 10.

On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 4:27 PM Jack Slater <theilliniguy at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for this!
>
> Some of what you're detailing in tech terms is above my pay grade (mysql
> etc). But I AM savvy enough to know that when I post "latest version", that
> I have checked the versioning number to confirm that my latest update is in
> fact the latest update.
>
> So I support your suggestion that this has happened since the "latest"
> update.  I'd be glad to provide anything more if needed but this is a long
> running bug it seems.
>
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 8:29 AM jvernice <jvernice at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Since the latest update to GC (Version: 4.2 Build ID: 4.2+(2020-09-26)),
>> I am
>> also getting the "cannot obtain lock" error.  I don't believe that it has
>> anything to do with file permissions or storage issues.  It is happening
>> with XML files as well as with mysql.  It is not consistent and I always
>> exit cleanly.  When I ignore the message it saves or updates correctly.  I
>> do get a little nervous about this warning.
>>
>>
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