Public bug reported: When microcom terminates with exitcode 2 because it cannot open a device file, it fails to remove the lockfile it generates in /var/lock to prevent simultaneous accces. This may happen with other exit codes as well, this is just the one that I came across.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: microcom 2009.6-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-30.48-generic 3.2.27 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-30-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:49:32 2012 InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425) SourcePackage: microcom UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: microcom (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044420 Title: microcom fails to remove lockfiles in some cases when exiting with an error To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/microcom/+bug/1044420/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs