From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1855 invoked from network); 27 Jan 2003 09:56:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO monty-python.gnu.org) (199.232.76.173) by 172.16.49.205 with SMTP; 27 Jan 2003 09:56:22 -0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18d5wS-0006aI-05 for listarch-gnats-devel@sources.redhat.com; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 04:52:36 -0500 Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18d5vT-0006MB-00 for help-gnats@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 04:51:35 -0500 Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18d5uT-000644-00 for help-gnats@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 04:50:54 -0500 Received: from nwkea-mail-2.sun.com ([192.18.42.14]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18d5u3-0005u6-00 for help-gnats@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 04:50:07 -0500 Received: from lego-mail1.Norway.Sun.COM ([129.159.112.5]) by nwkea-mail-2.sun.com (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA23176; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 01:49:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from WIN25-TRO01.sun.com (win25-tro01 [129.159.112.125]) with ESMTP id h0R9neU1019641; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 10:49:40 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.0.20030127104700.02af72c0@ms-etro01-01.norway.sun.com> X-Sender: ys136781@ms-etro01-01.norway.sun.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 09:56:00 -0000 To: Chandra Ramesh , hatzis@juniper.net From: Yngve Svendsen In-Reply-To: <892CE977BB4FD31194EE00A0C9F2733909DF574A@blrk001a.sisl.co. in> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed cc: GNATS HELP Subject: RE: PR Submission (Change of state) gets locked X-BeenThere: help-gnats@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion about GNU GNATS List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Sender: help-gnats-bounces+listarch-gnats-devel=sources.redhat.com@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnats-bounces+listarch-gnats-devel=sources.redhat.com@gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2003-q1/txt/msg00039.txt.bz2 At 14:26 27.01.2003 +0530, Chandra Ramesh wrote: >Hello, > > The lock file is not a stale file. It is getting created every time > the moment I click on the submit button after entering the reqd > changes. > > Probably, the lock file should be created to prevent a > simultaneous modification > by an other user. The problem is that the lock file should get > deleted on it's own > and but it is not. This probably means that gnatsd crashes while processing your changes. Have you made any changes to the database config files (categories etc.) lately? gnatsd 3.x does not handle syntax errors there gracefully and may leave stale lock files behind when it dies. You should probably have a look at your config. Yngve Svendsen _______________________________________________ Help-gnats mailing list Help-gnats@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnats