Xavier, I've downloaded the SDK package (v3) and have run both "SDK Setup.exe" and "android.bat" (I'm on WinXP). But still the same problem... There are not any open command-lines (but the one running the SDK tool itself) or explorers!
Can't it be a bug? Regards, Armond > -----Original Message----- > From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android- > develop...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Xavier Ducrohet > Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 4:19 AM > To: android-developers@googlegroups.com > Subject: [android-developers] Re: Eclair install choked with errors about > locks and died horribly leaving corrupted install > > > That's correct. > > Windows users who are not using eclipse, we recommend that you > download the SDK package at > http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html > > This is basically only the tools folder, but it also includes a "SDK > Setup.exe" at the top SDK folder which calls android.bat in update > mode. This should fix the lock problem. > > Xav > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Streets Of Boston > <flyingdutc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > 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 > >> Google Inc.- Hide quoted text - > >> > >> - Show quoted text - > > > > > > > > > -- > Xavier Ducrohet > Android SDK Tech Lead > Google Inc. > > Please do not send me questions directly. Thanks! > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
