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Hope this helps, I feel like this is just a workaround and that darktable-cli should probably not lock or open the data.db as read-only.

-configdir ':memory:' creates a literal :memory: directory, so doesn't have the same magic as -library :).

I'm creating the temporary configdir in memory (/dev/shm) for speed each instance is ~152KB.

Here's a snippet using GNU parallel: parallel "darktable-cli strips out dirpath and extensions from files, so that can be used to specify output file type

(One could probably copy the data.db into a unique instance if necessary.) This probably holds user preferences and styles, but if an xmp sidecar is specified then it's not important. It seems that there's also a data.db in the -configdir parameter (default: $HOME/.config/darktable) which also gets locked by a darktable session. The command is:ĭarktable-cli raw-file xmp-file jpg-file -width 1920 -height 1080 -core -conf plugins/imageio/format/jpeg/quality=50 -conf plugins/imageio/storage/disk/overwrite=true -library /tmp/darktable.dbĭarktable-cli $src $xmp $export -core -library ':memory:' -configdir '/dev/shm/$uniquevalue' Darktable can also be used as a bridge that connects your computer and camera. Second, it is also capable of organizing your images be it RAW or JPG as well as making adjustments like adjusting the exposure, white balance so on. Darktable still worked with the default library. First, the tool has a similar interface to Lightroom. Is there a need for it?Īs a workaroung I tried changing the library for the darktable calls. I don't know how darktable works internally, but I feel like there shouldn't be a need for library for the cli. As I mentioned I didn't have this error with the previous versions. I have a script running 4 instances darktable-cli in parallel. This makes darktable 3.0 a more than major version, justifying the direct transition from version 2.6.x to version 3.0. And if darktable is not running, most of the times. After many evolutions in 2018, 2019 has seen many very unexpected changes in darktable, both in its user interface and in its internal mechanisms.

I'm always getting this error if darktable is running. Intro Getting Started with Darktable Darktable Tutorial 01 Riley Brandt 8.12K subscribers Subscribe 195K views 7 years ago Darktable Tutorials Learn your way around darktable's user. database is locked, probably another process is already using it It's a segmentation fault with error the database lock file contains a pid that seems to be alive in your system: 16768 I started to get an error with the latest version(2.6.1). I'm using darktable-cli to export photos from my library.