I have the same issue.

I started android.bat from the command prompt.
Since android.bat is in the directory that is reported to be locked,
my command prompt is holding a lock to it when starting
android.bat.... not very handy...

On Oct 27, 7:36 pm, Xavier Ducrohet <x...@android.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the issue is with Windows putting locks on files/folders. For instance
> if you have a file explorer opened on the folder being updated (e.g.
> the docs folder), it'll prevent other programs from modifying the
> files/folders.
>
> If you have problem using it from eclipse you can always use
> SDK/tools/android.bat which provide you with the same UI.
>
> Which version of Eclipse are you using? I'll double-check that Eclipse
> doesn't open/lock some files in the documentation.
>
> Xav
>
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Jim Showalter
>
>
>
>
>
> <jamesleeshowal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Followed the instructions in
> >http://developer.android.com/sdk/adding-components.htmlfor adding 2.0 as
> > components to an existing 1.6 SDK, from within Eclipse.
>
> > It didn't work. Not by a long shot. Instead, it got partway through and then
> > said that C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\
> > temp\DocPackage.new01 couldn't be copied because of a lock, and similarly
> > for PlatformPackage.new01.
>
> > It said to shut down running programs, but the only program running was
> > Eclipse, which was needed to do the upgrade.
>
> > The cancel button was disabled, and the close box didn't work. Shutting down
> > Eclipse killed it, but left C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1 in a corrupted
> > state. Restarting Eclipse showed the Android projects with errors, no SDK,
> > and a disabled Android SDK and AVD Manager (which means no ability to rerun
> > the install).
>
> > Shutting down Eclipse, renaming the corrupted SDK directory, unzipping 1.6
> > again into C:, and restarting Eclipse made it as if nothing had ever
> > happened, which is good. But it is not possible to complete the install from
> > Eclipse, which is bad.
>
> > The dialog says:
>
> > Failed to rename directory
> > C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\temp\DocPackage.new01 to
> > C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\docs
> > -= Warning ! =-
> > A folder failed to be renamed or moved. On Windows this typically means that
> > a program is using that folder (for example Windows Explorer.) Please close
> > all running programs that may belockingthe directory
> > 'C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\temp\DocPackage.new01' and try again.
>
> > Failed to rename directory
> > C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\temp\DocPackage.new01 to
> > C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\docs
> > -= Warning ! =-
> > A folder failed to be renamed or moved. On Windows this typically means that
> > a program is using that folder (for example Windows Explorer.) Please close
> > all running programs that may belockingthe directory
> > 'C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\temp\DocPackage.new01' and try again.
> > Installed: SDK Platform Android 2.0, API 5 (tools rev: 3)
>
> --
> Xavier Ducrohet
> Android SDK Tech Lead
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