did you wait a while after closing steam before trying to open the file? sometimes it can take 10 - 15 seconds before steam really exits.
On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 11:41:01 -0500, David Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was wanting to use some of the models in source models.gcf with a new > weapon I just coded in but when I go to open source models.gcf I get: > > could not open: > ./source models.gcf > > Error: > Failed to open file > > System Error: > can't access the file because its being used by another process > > I also tried this with steam closed with no luck.. Is it still locked off or > something? > > David > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders

