If Trash It does not do the trick, are you familiar with Terminal
(located in the Utilities folder). Trash It should work, but you may
have to put on the super user hat to rid your machine of the thing.
Also, you can boot into OS-9 and throw the thing away (usually).
Jerry
On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 10:03 PM, Joseph Jutz wrote:
> Jerry, I've restarted several times. Still no luck.
> On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 06:59 PM, Jerry Yeager wrote:
>
>> On your next restart, what ever has marked it as being in use will
>> release it and you can trash it.
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>> On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 05:33 PM, Joseph Jutz wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Group, I need help in removing a stubborn icon from my desk
>>> top. I started to download a marbles game from .Mac and changed my
>>> mind and stopped the download. It would have been 20mb and I really
>>> didn't need it. Now I have a disk image on my desktop that won't
>>> open and when I try to put it in the trash, it won't let me. It says
>>> the item is being used by other programs. I've had this problem for
>>> two days and can't get rid of it. Any suggestions? Thanks, Joe Jutz.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
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>>> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>.
>>>
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>>
>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
>> | be August 26. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.
>> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>.
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>
>
> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
> | be August 26. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.
> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>.
>
| The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
| be August 26. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.
| This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>.
