[gui error report] Error: Initializing daemon...

[deenmkkl]

👉️ Please describe what you were doing when this error happened.

Specifications

• OS: win32 10.0.22621
• IPFS Desktop Version: 0.30.2
• Electron Version: 19.1.9
• Chrome Version: 102.0.5005.167

Error

Error: Initializing daemon...
Kubo version: 0.22.0
Repo version: 14
System version: amd64/windows
Golang version: go1.19.12
Error: lock C:\Users\Demzie\.ipfs\repo.lock: someone else has the lock

    at errorTemplate (C:\Users\Demzie\AppData\Local\Programs\IPFS Desktop\resources\app.asar\src\daemon\migration-prompt.js:78:49)
    at loadWindow (C:\Users\Demzie\AppData\Local\Programs\IPFS Desktop\resources\app.asar\src\daemon\migration-prompt.js:129:26)
    at showMigrationPrompt (C:\Users\Demzie\AppData\Local\Programs\IPFS Desktop\resources\app.asar\src\daemon\migration-prompt.js:134:3)
    at startIpfsWithLogs (C:\Users\Demzie\AppData\Local\Programs\IPFS Desktop\resources\app.asar\src\daemon\daemon.js:193:9)
    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:96:5)
    at async startDaemon (C:\Users\Demzie\AppData\Local\Programs\IPFS Desktop\resources\app.asar\src\daemon\daemon.js:216:27)
    at async startIpfs (C:\Users\Demzie\AppData\Local\Programs\IPFS Desktop\resources\app.asar\src\daemon\index.js:49:17)
    at async restartIpfs (C:\Users\Demzie\AppData\Local\Programs\IPFS Desktop\resources\app.asar%5

[deenmkkl]

i can not startup the ipfs desktop

[SgtPooki]

@deenmkkl Please check if the instructions at https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-desktop#i-got-a-repolock-error-how-do-i-resolve-this help you resolve your issue.

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