I've seen this error several times when running convert-ly. I think it must be a timing problem of some sort because when I run the identical command again it always succeeds on the 2nd execution:
Running 2.11.63 on XP. ============================================================= convert-ly.py --edit "C:\nick\Lilypond\Adagio\notes.ly" convert-ly.py (GNU LilyPond) 2.11.63 Processing `C:\nick\Lilypond\Adagio\notes.ly'... Applying conversion: 2.11.2, 2.11.5, 2.11.6, 2.11.10, 2.11.11, 2.11.13, 2.11.15, 2.11.23, 2.11.35, 2.11.38, 2.11.46, 2.11.48, 2.11.50, 2.11.51, 2.11.52, 2.11.53, 2.11.55, 2.11.57, 2.11.60, 2.11.61, 2.11.62 Traceback (most recent call last): File "c:\Program Files\LilyPond\usr\bin\convert-ly.py", line 318, in ? main () File "c:\Program Files\LilyPond\usr\bin\convert-ly.py", line 312, in main do_one_file (f) File "c:\Program Files\LilyPond\usr\bin\convert-ly.py", line 263, in do_one_file os.rename (infile_name, infile_name + '~') OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied Processing time: 0 seconds convert-ly.py --edit "C:\nick\Lilypond\Adagio\notes.ly" convert-ly.py (GNU LilyPond) 2.11.63 Processing `C:\nick\Lilypond\Adagio\notes.ly'... Applying conversion: 2.11.2, 2.11.5, 2.11.6, 2.11.10, 2.11.11, 2.11.13, 2.11.15, 2.11.23, 2.11.35, 2.11.38, 2.11.46, 2.11.48, 2.11.50, 2.11.51, 2.11.52, 2.11.53, 2.11.55, 2.11.57, 2.11.60, 2.11.61, 2.11.62 Processing time: 0 seconds ============================================================= Nick _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user