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What causes a Terraform state lock error to persist even after I have closed all my terminal windows, and what is the safest way to clear it manually?

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What causes a Terraform state lock error to persist even after I have closed all my terminal windows, and what is the safest way to clear it manually?
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  1. State: Locking | Terraform · docs.hashicorp.com
  2. terraform force-unlock command reference | Terraform · developer.hashicorp.com
  3. Backend Type: s3 | Terraform · developer.hashicorp.com
  4. Backend Type: s3 | Terraform · docs.hashicorp.com
  5. Backends: State Storage and Locking | Terraform · developer.hashicorp.com

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