dotnet / dotnet/vscode-dotnet-runtime

not Installing New .NET SDK - unable to acquire global lock

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Description

An error occurred while installing .NET: .NET Acquisition Failed: Action: vscdGlLk-edf87f58-4280-40b0-b606-1d417497a8b4 Failed to acquire lock \\.\pipe\vscd-vscdGlLk-sock after 12001 retries out of 12001 total available attempts.
The lock may be held by another process or instance of vscode. Try restarting your machine, deleting the lock, and or increasing the timeout time in the extension settings.

Increase your OS path length limit to at least 256 characters.
On Linux, you can set XDG_RUNTIME_DIR to be a writeable directory by your user.

If you still face issues, set VSCODE_DOTNET_RUNTIME_DISABLE_MUTEX=true in the environment.
Report this issue to our vscode-dotnet-runtime GitHub for help.

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