git version 2.4.0 From https://github.com/curl/curl * branch master -> FETCH_HEAD fatal: Unable to create '/export/home/buildbot/slave/curl-ares-solaris10-i386/build/.git/index.lock': File exists. If no other git process is currently running, this probably means a git process crashed in this repository earlier. Make sure no other git process is running and remove the file manually to continue.