This started happening to me recently. As far as I can tell I haven't edited my desktop related setting for a year. But removing (desktop- read) from my .emacs fixed the problem. (I have (desktop-load-default) and (desktop-save-mode 1) still enabled).
-- emacs desktop save/restore file appears to be locked https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/163342 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs