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



Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer@gmx.at> writes:

> 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

A directory here.

> 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.

Yes, thank you very much. I can now sync my Nokia.

Christian



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