Re: Cannot Move/Delete Files
From: Andrew H. Carter (Applied ROT 17 Left, for Email do 17 Right) (lvjgrvdb_at_knuubxdcq.wnc)
Date: 07/28/04
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Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 02:34:14 -0400
On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 20:26:22 -0700, "Andrew Mullen"
<andrewm@tradeexpress.com> scribbled some thoughts:
>When trying to delete or move certain files in our file
>system, (even files we just created) we often get an error
>that states:
>
>Cannot Move/Delete File or Folder
>
>Cannot move/delete (filename). There has been a sharing
>violation. The source or destination file may be in use.
>
>
>We used to have a NT 4.0 Server and we would use
>FileManager to close all open instances of the file and
>then we could delete/move it, however, we are now using a
>Win2K Server and FileManager no longer exists. We are
>stuck! This occurs on files on our local machines as well
>sometimes.
>
>We have also tried moving and/or deleting thru DOS Command
>window and no luck there either. We get this message:
>
>"The process cannot access the file because it is being
>used by another process."
>even though there is no processes using that file...
>
>
Have/Can you exite to DOS and then do the delete?
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