Thanks, Paul. On my Mac the error does not appear. I would check back on my Windows computer to see if I find this file hidden in the folder, as I cannot see it on my Mac (I can see it for another file that is currently opened by my coauthor in a Mac).
Regards, Julio Rojas [email protected] On Sun, Sep 20, 2020 at 1:33 PM Paul A. Rubin <[email protected]> wrote: > On 9/20/20 12:27 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > > The file #DCHT_2020_v5.lyx# looks like some kind of lockfile or tracking > file that Dropbox writes (maybe hidden), though that's only a guess. Hence, > moving the file would remove that thing. It's possible that saving it > didn't work because Dropbox thinks it's open on another machine. > > Riki > > > On 9/20/20 12:03 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > I have three computers, each with a different OS (Linux, Windows and > MacOS), and have only seen this problem in Windows and in this file. I > created a folder within the folder of the original file, created a copy, > modified it, resave it and the error again appears. I am going to switch to > my MacOS computer to see if the error appears. > > Julio Rojas > [email protected] > > > I can confirm that the #...# file is a lock placed by Dropbox to avoid > collisions. That said, I've never gotten a message from Dropbox telling me > it was deleting the lock file. > > Paul > -- > lyx-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users >
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