From c473305556998f7ecb1d54887265e255a3a0ef96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: im85288 <ianmalcolmmclaughlin@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2015 11:33:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add a loop for deleting the database if it fails first time
 and back out if it does not work

---
 resources/lib/Utils.py | 15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/resources/lib/Utils.py b/resources/lib/Utils.py
index 016291dd..b1e53184 100644
--- a/resources/lib/Utils.py
+++ b/resources/lib/Utils.py
@@ -171,8 +171,19 @@ def reset():
         xbmc.sleep(1000)
     
     # delete db
-    os.remove(getKodiDBPath())
-        
+    deletecount = 0
+    deleted = False
+    while(deleted == False):
+        try:
+            os.remove(getKodiDBPath())
+            deleted = True
+        except:
+            deletecount += 1
+            if(deletecount > 10):
+                dialog.ok('Warning', 'Could not delete Database, please try again later')
+                return
+            xbmc.sleep(1000)
+    
     # remove from addon data directory
     addon = xbmcaddon.Addon(id='plugin.video.emby')
     addondir = xbmc.translatePath(addon.getAddonInfo('profile'))