Dan Lewis wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday March  07 2007 9:11 am, David Allan wrote:
>> I am using OpenOffice.org2.1, my problem is:
>>
>> I am getting a message telling me:
>>
>> Either another instance of OpenOffice.org is accessing your
>> personla settings or they are locked. Simultaneous access can lead
>> to inconsistencies in you personal settings. Before continiung, you
>> should make sure user "closes OpenOffice,org ion host".
>>
>> Please tell me how to do this asap, as I urgently ned to access it
>> but do not want to cause any inconsistencies.
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> David Allan
> 
>      The first thing I would do is close OpenOffice.org and 
> Quickstarter (icon in the System tray on Windows). Then I would 
> reboot the computer. This should clear up the problem. If it does not 
> search for a *.lck file. Remove any that are found in your 
> OpenOffice.org folders. This should solve the problem.
> 
> Dan
> 
> 

On my system, the file is called .lock and its location is <path to user
settings> /.openoffice.org2/.lock

The file should be deleted when you exit the software and re-created when
you re-start.
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