Maybe it has something to do with apt-get upgrade as well? Glad to hear the issue disappeared!
2018-04-18 14:16 GMT+02:00 Joe Bogner <joebog...@gmail.com>: > Arie, I followed your WSL steps on a newer machine and I don't see the db > locking issue any more. Thanks! My other machine has the problem but its > WSL is at least 6 months old - so maybe it was fixed in WSL since then or > possibly something fixed/changed by following your instructions. Thanks, > I'll do some additional testing later > > On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 6:23 AM, Arie van Wingerden <xapw...@gmail.com > <xapwing@gmailcom>> wrote: > >> Hi Alex, >> >> 1) root mode was because I tried a lot of different things, but missed >> the obvious family64.tgz 😡 >> 2) had a few problems with cd-ing into folders, because under Windows it >> is a bit different >> >> So, after unpacking family64.tgz into a local folder in my home dir >> everything works great! >> >> Now starting to really learn the PicoLisp language better. >> >> @Joe could you show me an example where db locking didn't work? >> Maybe I can test this and see if it does work correctly in the way I >> now set up PicoLisp in WSL? >> >> Thx. again! >> /Arie >> >> 2018-04-18 11:50 GMT+02:00 Alexander Burger <a...@software-lab.de>: >> >>> Hi Arie, >>> >>> > * root@HP-Arie:/usr/share/doc/picolisp/doc# **pil family.l -main >>> -go +* >>> > ... >>> > *!? (pool "family/" *Dbs) "family/" -- Open error: No such file or >>> > directory ?* >>> >>> This is probably because the "family/" directory does not exist yet. Or >>> did you >>> unpack the file "family64.tgz"? >>> >>> In general, I would recommend not to run all this as user root. Better >>> log in as >>> a normal user, and do in any of your local directories: >>> >>> $ tar xvfz /usr/share/doc/picolisp/doc/family64.tgz >>> family.l >>> family/ >>> family/@ >>> family/B >>> family/C >>> family/A >>> $ pil /usr/share/doc/picolisp/doc/family.l -main -go + >>> >>> ♪♫ Alex >>> >>> -- >>> UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe >>> >> >> >