Explain why pacwall fails when the DB is locked.

Kharacternyk · Dec 3, 2020 · 0cffca2 · 0cffca2
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diff --git a/scripts/fetchupdates.sh b/scripts/fetchupdates.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ set -e
 FAKEDB=$1
 PACMANDB=$2
 
+# Complain if db.lck exists.
+[[ -f $FAKEDB/db.lck ]] &&
+printf "%s\n%s\n" \
+       "Looks like pacwall is already running." \
+       "If you are sure that it isn't the case, delete $PWD/$FAKEDB/db.lck"
+
 # Create a fake db directory for pacman.
 mkdir -p "$FAKEDB/sync"