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Re: cannot create lock file
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Rick Macdonald |
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Re: cannot create lock file |
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Thu, 20 Sep 2001 17:58:31 -0600 (MDT) |
On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Dalius Gilvydis wrote:
> I've got an interesting locking problem that I cannot figure out...
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> I can succesfully creat edit query PRs from the unix command
> line. *However*, I cannot edit PRs using TkGnats or gnatsweb. I get an
> error that says:
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> Cannot create lock file
> /usr/local/share/gnats/gnats-db/gnats-adm/locks/3.lock The PR has not been
> changed. If this problem persists, please contact a GNATS administrator.
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> Any ideas as to what could be happening? I am able to create and query PRs
> using tkgnats and gnatsweb, but not edit. I am using gnats v3.113.1,
> tkgnats v.3.0.18, and gnatsweb v.2.9.0. Any help would be appreciated...
tkgnats and gnatsweb both talk to gnatsd. Perhaps gnatsd is not set to run
as the gnats user in /etc/inetd.conf so you have a permissions problem
writing to /usr/local/share/gnats/gnats-db/gnats-adm/locks.
...RickM...