GnuCash could not obtain the lock for file....

[life0riley]

On 04/14/2015 07:44 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:

> No, they don't get deleted when you click the button, they get subsumed
> by the current instance of GnuCash.  They get deleted when GnuCash exits
> normally.
>
> If you want them to go away you can click "Open Anyways" and then choose
> File -> Quit.  That will make them go away.  If they DONT go away on a
> clean exit, then you've found a bug that should be reported.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
>> I'm currently using GnuCash 2.6.6 on Fedora 21.
>>
>> -life0riley
> -derek
>

This helps.  Thanks.

I hope the OP benefited from the good information in this thread.

> It's "Derek", but... 

Derek, I'm sorry for misspelling your name.  I relied on spell check and 
could have done a better job proofreading.

-life0riley