Sync doesn't finish and can't be canceled on Linux desktop

Joplin >= v3.1.4 should allow disabling sync locks in settings, which might fix this particular issue. The 3.1.x versions of Joplin are currently in pre-release.

Instructions for disabling sync locks

(In Joplin 3.1.16/desktop):

  1. Open settings
  2. Open the "Synchronization" tab.
  3. Click "Show advanced settings".
  4. Uncheck "Enable sync locks".
  5. Click "OK".
  6. Restart Joplin using File > Quit.

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