Hello Doug,

Thursday, March 13, 2008, 4:27:40 PM, you wrote:

D> I had something very similar happen.  In my case there was a journal file
D> that was created by a service, so it had different file rights.  My account
D> didn't have rights to the journal, but when SQLite saw the journal there and
D> wasn't able to play it back, it reported the database locked error.
D> Changing the journal file rights solved it for me.  If you deleted the
D> journal file (if there was one) that might explain it in your case.

D> Doug


>> -----Original Message-----
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D> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>> Behalf Of Teg
>> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 9:48 AM
>> To: General Discussion of SQLite Database
>> Subject: [sqlite] Weird locking issue Windows XP64 3.5.5
>> 
>> Hello All,
>> 
>> Just thought I'd report this and see if anyone has any ideas. I'm
>> upgrading to 3.5.6 as I write this just in case.
>> 
>> I had a DB file that reported locked in my application. I tried it
>> with Sqlite3.exe and it also reported it was locked. I exited the
>> application, exited the programming environment and shut
>> apps down one at a time till I had nothing running.   The file
>> remained "locked".  I copied the file to another filename, this file
>> wasn't locked and there was no issue with the copy.
>> 
>> I was able to delete the original file and rename the copy as the
>> original filename. Now it's not locked any more. It seems as if there
>> was still some OS level lock on the file even thought the application
>> had exited.
>> 
>> I'm sure I won't be able to reproduce this. It's never happened before
>> as far as I know.
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Best regards,
>>  Conrad                          mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Appreciate it. If it happens again. I'll look for a journal file. In
my case the app was running at my privilege level which was
Administrator. It was odd.

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 Teg                            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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