Re: Cannot delete *.tmp

Thanks for your response.
Yes I did that a number of times. Still same problem.

"johnf" <john_f@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Have you tried rebooting first, then trying again? It may be still in use.
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> johnf
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> >I went to Search and tried to delete the *.tmp files as part of regular
> > cleanup. But this time I was prevented. Tried several times
> > unsuccessfully. First I get the box:
> > "Compressed (zipped) Folders Error
> > The compressed (zipped) Folder is invalid or corrupt."
> > Then the supposed deletion starts in the box: "deleting from archives"
> > which goes on and on and cannot be cancelled or closed. I have to open
> > Task Manager which says "Compressed (zipped) Folders error". I end task
> > and the entire Search page disappears, and I have to try again, and the
> > same thing happens again. The icon clearly shows it is files and not
> > Folders. I had managed to delete a few files, but the type ~DF---.tmp
> > are the ones giving the problems, and cannot be deleted for the above
> > reasons. What can I do about it?
> > TIA
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