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Bug#529568: kaddressbook: The resource is locked by application ''.



On Wednesday, 2009-05-20, Christian Marillat wrote:
> Package: kaddressbook
> Version: 4:4.2.2-1
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm unable to add/remove/modify a contact. Each time a dialog box is open
> with :
>
> The resource '/home/marillat/.kde/share/apps/kabc/std.vcf' is locked by
> application ''.
>
> lsof display nothing.

That is usually caused by a stale lock file in $HOME/.kde/share/apps/kabc/lock

Since they are only needed during write operations, it is usually safe to 
remove them if one doesn't save the addressbook exactly at the same time.

Cheers,
Kevin

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