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

[galantone]

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

Specifications

• OS: darwin 22.6.0
• IPFS Desktop Version: 0.32.0
• Electron Version: 19.1.9
• Chrome Version: 102.0.5005.167

Error

Error: Initializing daemon...
Kubo version: 0.24.0
Repo version: 15
System version: amd64/darwin
Golang version: go1.21.3

Error: lock /Users/[username]/.ipfs/repo.lock: someone else has the lock

    at errorTemplate (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/migration-prompt.js:78:49)
    at loadWindow (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/migration-prompt.js:129:26)
    at showMigrationPrompt (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/migration-prompt.js:134:3)
    at startIpfsWithLogs (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/daemon.js:193:9)
    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:96:5)
    at async startDaemon (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/daemon.js:216:27)
    at async startIpfs (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/index.js:49:17)
    at async restartIpfs (/Applications/IPFS Desktop.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/src/daemon/index.js:103:5)

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[whizzzkid]

Thanks for submitting this issue @galantone, this has been covered here: https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-desktop#i-got-a-repolock-error-how-do-i-resolve-this, feel free to create a new issue if this doesn't work.