Hi Bob That's useful thanks. I've not heard of anyone else encountering this issue. What operating system are you using? Do you get the error on every tiddler?
Best wishes Jeremy On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 6:15 PM, Bob Flandard <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using TW 2.8.1 with FireFox 24.0. > > I've been getting the following error message when exiting a tiddler (auto > save = on): > > [Exception... "Component returned failure code: 0x8052000e > (NS_ERROR_FILE_IS_LOCKED) [nsIFileOutputStream.init]" nsresult: > "0x8052000e (NS_ERROR_FILE_IS_LOCKED)" location: "JS frame :: > chrome://tiddlyfox/content/overlay.js :: <TOP_LEVEL> :: line 98" data: no] > > This locks-up my TW and when I close it and re-open, I've lost the new > contents of the tiddler. > > I've found a very rough work-around that seems to work. > > 1) Copy another TW (e.g empty.html) into the same directory > 2) Open it and edit a tiddler (no need to change anything in it) and close > it > 3) Now try and exit the tiddler on the original "locked" TW > > This works for me. > Sorry if this isn't news, but I didn't find it when I searched the group. > > If any developers read this, I don't think I had this issue before I > installed (and then promptly uninstalled) Chrome. Could be a coincidence, > due to some plugin or other too. > I don't get this message every time I edit a tiddler, but I haven't yet > noticed what does trigger the error. > > Anyway, if someone is having this issue and doesn't want to lose their > work, try these steps before you consider follicle deracination. > > Thanks, > > Bob > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Jeremy Ruston mailto:[email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

