Richard, Before you free database space, or backup your files, do a reset with no keys held down. THIS will eliminate the Cannot Create A File That Already Exists message. Someone help me out. I think that Roselle posted something on this, as well. Sincerely, Jerry Weinger
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: richard Van Driel <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Braillenote List <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 07:16:18 +1200 >Subject: re: [Braillenote] Freeing Database >Hi all, >Why isn't the "free database" automatic? >I still have the problem from time to time that when I free database in email, >the machine beeps for a second and then gives me an error tone and says >"Cannot create a file that already exists." >If anyone answered this before, I lost it when I was having all the other >problems with my email. >In fact, I think I got kicked off another list and didn't even know about it >because I was for a time, sending the same stuff over and over because of the >said problem. >The only way I know is that I have not received any mail from that list. >Anyway, what's with this cannot create file thing when I try to free database >space in email? >It goes away temporarily when I do a reset, but like a pesky fly, it soon >comes back again. >Anyway, why is the database in both address list and email not taken care of >automatically? >Richard >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: Maria Kristic <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: Braillenote List <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 20:00:52 -0800 >>Subject: re: [Braillenote] Freeing Database >>Hi Jeff, >>When you delete a lot of emails from your system, the database doesn't >>automatically shrink to its smallest size, and the "Free Database Space" >>option does this. There is also an option of the same type in KeyList, so if >>you've deleted many records from there, you should execute the "Free Database >>Space" option for KeyList. Note that for KeyList, the option will be on the >>KeyList Menu if you're running a version of KeySoft lower than 5.1, but with >>version 5.1, it'll be the third and final item of the Setup Options component >>of the KeyList Menu. HTH. >>Maria >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Jeff Bohrman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 22:28:06 -0500 >>>Subject: [Braillenote] Freeing Database >>>Hello All: >>>What is the business all about freeing database in Email? Why is it there >>>in the first place? I thought when we delete email messages into Trash and >>>then getting them out would do it. Can anyone explain about htis? >>>This came to light when I called tech support to help me install Keysoft 5.1 >>>as I had plenty of space in Flash drive. >>>Thank you! >>>Jeff >>>___ >>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >>? >>___ >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
