Bug 158688

Summary: The lock file could not be created for exclusive access by LibreOffice, due to missing permission to create a lock file on that file location or lack of free disk space
Product: LibreOffice Reporter: John <john.petersen>
Component: LibreOfficeAssignee: Not Assigned <libreoffice-bugs>
Status: NEEDINFO ---    
Severity: normal CC: ilmari.lauhakangas
Priority: medium    
Version: 7.6.4.1 release   
Hardware: x86-64 (AMD64)   
OS: Windows (All)   
See Also: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=157497
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Description John 2023-12-13 16:00:30 UTC 
Description:
Fresh Install of LibreOffice_7.6.4_Win_x86-64.msi
Win 10x64
768 GB Free Disk Space

When i try to open a spreadsheet or any other LO doc/file/ss/pp/etc ...

"The lock file could not be created for exclusive access by LibreOffice, due to missing permission to create a lock file on that file location or lack of free disk space."

Steps to Reproduce:
1.try to open any LO file and same result -- LO is unusable -- this is a MAJOR BUG 
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Actual Results:
try to open any LO file and same result

Expected Results:
no lock file errors and product is actually usable


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: No

Additional Info:
opened the file and let me get on with work i need to do using this tool
Comment 1 Buovjaga 2023-12-13 16:58:32 UTC 
Mike added bug 157497 to See also. John: can you check, if it's your antivirus misbehaving?