GNU bug report logs - #15512
24.3; Desktop lock file still exists after emacs exits

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sian Mountbatten <poenikatu <at> fastmail.co.uk>

Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 19:54:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, moreinfo, unreproducible

Found in version 24.3

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Sian Mountbatten <poenikatu <at> fastmail.co.uk>
Cc: 15512 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15512: 24.3; Desktop lock file still exists after emacs exits
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:13:34 -0400

Sian Mountbatten wrote:

> In the init.el file, there is a line "(desktop-save-mode 1)".
> When emacs has exited, the file "~/.emacs.d/.emacs.desktop.lock"
> still exists making it difficult to run emacs again.

I can't reproduce this. Though I think I have seen something like this
in the past. If you can narrow down a minimal recipe to produce the
issue, that would be helpful.

> In GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.8.4)
>  of 2013-09-26 on trouble, modified by Debian
This bug report was last modified 11 years and 128 days ago.

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