I had the same problem. I decided to just unzip the contents of the SDK package - tools directory only; you'll find the others are empty - into the the tools directory of the Android SDKs used by Eclipse.
This did the trick for Eclipse. Although, i still see that weird message when opening android.bat (see my earlier posts). On Oct 28, 12:23 pm, "Armond Avanes" <[email protected]> wrote: > Xavier, > > I've downloaded the SDK package (v3) and have run both "SDK Setup.exe" and > "android.bat" (I'm on WinXP). But still the same problem... There are not > any open command-lines (but the one running the SDK tool itself) or > explorers! > > Can't it be a bug? > > Regards, > Armond > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:android- > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Xavier Ducrohet > > Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 4:19 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [android-developers] Re: Eclair install choked with errors about > > locks and died horribly leaving corrupted install > > > That's correct. > > > Windows users who are not using eclipse, we recommend that you > > download the SDK package at > >http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html > > > This is basically only the tools folder, but it also includes a "SDK > > Setup.exe" at the top SDK folder which calls android.bat in update > > mode. This should fix the lock problem. > > > Xav > > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Streets Of Boston > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I have the same issue. > > > > I started android.bat from the command prompt. > > > Since android.bat is in the directory that is reported to be locked, > > > my command prompt is holding a lock to it when starting > > > android.bat.... not very handy... > > > > On Oct 27, 7:36 pm, Xavier Ducrohet <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Hi, > > > >> the issue is with Windows putting locks on files/folders. For instance > > >> if you have a file explorer opened on the folder being updated (e.g. > > >> the docs folder), it'll prevent other programs from modifying the > > >> files/folders. > > > >> If you have problem using it from eclipse you can always use > > >> SDK/tools/android.bat which provide you with the same UI. > > > >> Which version of Eclipse are you using? I'll double-check that Eclipse > > >> doesn't open/lock some files in the documentation. > > > >> Xav > > > >> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Jim Showalter > > > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > Followed the instructions in > > >> >http://developer.android.com/sdk/adding-components.htmlforadding 2.0 > > as > > >> > components to an existing 1.6 SDK, from within Eclipse. > > > >> > It didn't work. Not by a long shot. Instead, it got partway through > > and then > > >> > said that C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\ > > >> > temp\DocPackage.new01 couldn't be copied because of a lock, and > > similarly > > >> > for PlatformPackage.new01. > > > >> > It said to shut down running programs, but the only program running > > was > > >> > Eclipse, which was needed to do the upgrade. > > > >> > The cancel button was disabled, and the close box didn't work. > > Shutting down > > >> > Eclipse killed it, but left C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1 in a > > corrupted > > >> > state. Restarting Eclipse showed the Android projects with errors, no > > SDK, > > >> > and a disabled Android SDK and AVD Manager (which means no ability to > > rerun > > >> > the install). > > > >> > Shutting down Eclipse, renaming the corrupted SDK directory, > > unzipping 1.6 > > >> > again into C:, and restarting Eclipse made it as if nothing had ever > > >> > happened, which is good. But it is not possible to complete the > > install from > > >> > Eclipse, which is bad. > > > >> > The dialog says: > > > >> > Failed to rename directory > > >> > C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\temp\DocPackage.new01 to > > >> > C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\docs > > >> > -= Warning ! =- > > >> > A folder failed to be renamed or moved. On Windows this typically > > means that > > >> > a program is using that folder (for example Windows Explorer.) Please > > close > > >> > all running programs that may belockingthe directory > > >> > 'C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\temp\DocPackage.new01' and try again. > > > >> > Failed to rename directory > > >> > C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\temp\DocPackage.new01 to > > >> > C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\docs > > >> > -= Warning ! =- > > >> > A folder failed to be renamed or moved. On Windows this typically > > means that > > >> > a program is using that folder (for example Windows Explorer.) Please > > close > > >> > all running programs that may belockingthe directory > > >> > 'C:\android-sdk-windows-1.6_r1\temp\DocPackage.new01' and try again. > > >> > Installed: SDK Platform Android 2.0, API 5 (tools rev: 3) > > > >> -- > > >> Xavier Ducrohet > > >> Android SDK Tech Lead > > >> Google Inc.- Hide quoted text - > > > >> - Show quoted text - > > > -- > > Xavier Ducrohet > > Android SDK Tech Lead > > Google Inc. > > > Please do not send me questions directly. 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