(desktop-read): Run `desktop-not-loaded-hook' in the directory where the desktop file was found, as the docstring says. (desktop-kill): Use `read-directory-name'. (desktop-load-locked-desktop): New option. (desktop-read): Use it. (desktop-truncate, desktop-outvar, desktop-restore-file-buffer): Use `when'. (desktop-save-mode-off): New function. (desktop-base-lock-name, desktop-not-loaded-hook): New variables. (desktop-full-lock-name, desktop-file-modtime, desktop-owner, desktop-claim-lock, desktop-release-lock): New functions. (desktop-kill): Tell `desktop-save' that this is the last save. Release the lock afterwards. (desktop-buffer-info): New function. (desktop-save): Use it. Run `desktop-save-hook' where the doc says to. Detect conflicts, and manage the lock. (desktop-read): Detect conflicts. Manage the lock.