Am Samstag, 7. April 2018 22:17:22 CEST schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck 
<rikih...@lyx.org>:
> On 04/07/2018 06:13 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 06, 2018 at 10:47:29PM +0000, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> >> On 04/06/2018 04:03 AM, racoon wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>> 
> >>> I am getting the message "The file ... changed on disk." even though I
> >>> just saved the file a minute ago or so and it isn't opened anywhere
> >>> else. My hunch is that it relates to the syncing with Spider Oak. Did
> >>> anyone experience a similar problem or know what's going on?
> >> 
> >> That seems likely. Did the timestamp change?
> > 
> > Not sure how useful it is, but I tested (on Linux) and if I have the
> > .lyx file open and just use the touch command externally, I am not given
> > the message.
> 
> Wild guess on my part, and apparently not a good one.
> 
> I suppose the first thing to do is to turn off Spider Oak's autosync and
> see if that makes the problem
> go away.
> 
> All of this seems to use QFileSystemWatcher in the background, so we are
> beholden to whatever it
> thinks counts as a file change. A momentary renaming or whatever seems
> as if it could trigger that,
> from what I can tell, and that kind of thing might well happen during
> syncing. I wonder if even the
> locking and unlocking that has caused other problems might trigger it?
> 
> Riki

Suppose the time settings on this two computers are different.
What would be used as time stamp, the one of the lyx-executable
or the one on which the file is stored?

        Kornel

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