As long as you don't have a command prompt of a file explorer opened in the some folder of the SDK that you are updating, it should work from Eclipse.
Xav On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Streets Of Boston <flyingdutc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It doesn't work under Eclipse either... same message as when using the > command prompt. > > I guess all Windows users should download from this directory and do > it 'manually'. > > On Oct 27, 8:49 pm, Xavier Ducrohet <x...@android.com> wrote: >> That's correct. >> >> Windows users who are not using eclipse, we recommend that you >> download the SDK package athttp://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 >> >> >> >> >> >> <flyingdutc...@gmail.com> 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 <x...@android.com> 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 >> >> >> <jamesleeshowal...@gmail.com> 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. Thanks!- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > > -- Xavier Ducrohet Android SDK Tech Lead Google Inc. Please do not send me questions directly. Thanks! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
