BTW, make sure that no other processes (Virus scanners etc.) access that directory. DIGY
-----Original Message----- From: Robert Pohl [mailto:robba...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 10:52 AM To: lucene-net-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: [Lucene.Net] Locked File while adding doc to writer Hi, the new version did not fix the problem :/ I've seen some hacks in the Java version where they do retry functions which seems a bit nasty. Is this a OS/WIndows thing or a Lucene.Net issue? Any ideas? Thanks, Robert On 2011/09/01/ 7:43 PM, Digy wrote: > Try a newer version of Lucene.Net. > http://incubator.apache.org/lucene.net/download.html > > DIGY > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Pohl [mailto:robba...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 11:30 AM > To: lucene-net-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: [Lucene.Net] Locked File while adding doc to writer > > Hi, > > Suddenly i cannot add doc to the index (Lucene.Net 2.0.0.4), i get this > exception: > > "{"Cannot rename > C:\\work\\Bokborgen\\Bokborgen\\Index_tmp\\deleteable.new to > C:\\work\\Bokborgen\\Bokborgen\\Index_tmp\\deletable"}" > > Inner exception: "{"The process cannot access the file > 'C:\\work\\Bokborgen\\Bokborgen\\Index_tmp\\deleteable.new' because it > is being used by another process."}" > > From my Google'ing this seems like a Windows locking problem. > I turned of system indexing in win, but it didn't help. > > Do you guys know of a workaround? > > My Code: > IndexWriter writer = new IndexWriter(dir, new StandardAnalyzer(), true); > ... > > var doc = new Document(); > doc.Add(new Lucene.Net.Documents.Field("Id", p.Id.ToString(), > Field.Store.YES, Field.Index.UN_TOKENIZED)); > doc.Add(new Field("ISBN", p.ExternalId, Field.Store.YES, > Field.Index.TOKENIZED)); > doc.Add(new Field("Title", p.ProductName, Field.Store.YES, > Field.Index.TOKENIZED)); > doc.Add(new Field("Category", catName, Field.Store.YES, > Field.Index.TOKENIZED)); > doc.Add(new Field("Contributors", p.GetContributors(false), > Field.Store.YES, Field.Index.TOKENIZED)); > doc.Add(new Field("BookType", p.BookType(), Field.Store.YES, > Field.Index.UN_TOKENIZED)); > doc.Add(new Field("Description", p.DescriptionLong, Field.Store.YES, > Field.Index.TOKENIZED)); > > writer.AddDocument(doc);<-- error is here after a while > > Thanks, > Robert > >