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Possible reasons for locked files:
Possible reasons for locked files:
# Anti-virus or similar software scanning/accessing the file (this is the cause in almost all cases that I've seen).
# Anti-virus or similar software scanning/accessing the file (this is the cause in almost all cases that I've seen).
# An edit or file transfer in progress (the Cumulus thread for logging and the Cumulus thread for FTP are independent so can overlap).
# An edit or file transfer in progress (the Cumulus thread for logging and the Cumulus thread for FTP are independent so can overlap). This is likely to happen if you are getting Cumulus to upload the log file to your web site.
# Some other software that a user is running which is processing the file in some way.
# Some other software that a user is running which is processing the file in some way.
# More than one instance of Cumulus running (see [[#Can_I_run_2_copies_of_Cumulus.3F]]).
# More than one instance of Cumulus running (see [[#Can_I_run_2_copies_of_Cumulus.3F]]).