Ooh snap... the warning came back even on the new file that I generated by saving out to XML first. I was using 4.10. I upgraded to 4.13 and tried saving out to XML and back to SQLite3 again. It seems to work now. Mark
On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 12:23 PM Mark Hedges <mark.hed...@weirdvibe.com> wrote: > I seem to have a stuck lock in my SQLite GnuCash book. Every time I open > the file, it says: > > GnuCash could not obtain the lock for /Users/hedges/[...]/myfile.gnucash. > That database may be in use by another user, in which case you should not > open the database. What would you like to do? > Open Read-only | Create New File | Open Anyway | Open Folder | Quit > > I tried "Open Anyway" but it apparently does not remove the lock. > > Is there a way to remove locks on SQLite books? > > Saving as a new SQLite file did not work. I had to save as XML, open that > book, and save again as SQLite to get a new file that I could open without > a lock warning. > > Thanks. > Mark > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
