On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 05:04:03PM +0000, Andreas Vox wrote: > > > Now, I just did some experiments and the results are interesting. If I wait > > a few seconds and then I close lyx, then all is well. > > > > If I close lyx immediately and get the first dialog box and wait a few > > seconds before hitting the OK button, I do not get the second dailog > > box... Furthermore, no temp directory is left behind! > > So the second box comes from a recursive delete of the lyx_tmpdirxxxxxx. > Once there are no active processes and locked files in lyx_tmpbuf0 any more > it succeeds. > > Also note that if Acrobat's PDF file is located in lyx_tmpbuf0 and Acrobat is > still active, the file will be locked and deletion of the directory will fail. > So the question is, when and how fast iAcrobat is unlocking its files after > they are closed. > Does that sound consistent?
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