2.5b4: Could not acquire lock [Errno 5] (dirstate)

Eli Zaretskii eliz at gnu.org
Wed Dec 21 05:12:16 UTC 2011


> From: Martin Pool <mbp at sourcefrog.net>
> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:28:25 +1100
> Cc: bazaar at lists.canonical.com
> 
> Locking is disabled on your nfs filesystem.  You need to enable it eg by
> starting lockd or setting a mount option.  See http://pad.lv/108605

Wow, that's a long time to leave such a nasty bug unsolved, especially
as there seems to be a prototype solution available for at least a
year.

Maybe it's time to finally solve this?



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