It contains a reserved name (i.e. CON, PRN, AUX, etc). Alternately, you should look at what open handles are associated with that file
http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=OpenFiles.TXT ============================================================== ASB - http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=~MoreInfo.TXT ============================================================== Automation Leads To Relaxation... -----Original Message----- From: Marc Callahan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 9:28 AM To: NT 2000 Discussions Subject: Re: folder/file delete error The name is not a reserved name. The name of the folder is : "aux1" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Rembolt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "NT 2000 Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 12:37 PM Subject: Re: folder/file delete error > You need to use the posix utility RM to delete folders that have > reserved names. This has been discussed here many times, as > recently as last week. Search the archives and you will find the > exact command syntax. > > On 9 Jan 2002, at 9:05, Marc Callahan wrote: > > > Does anyone know how to remove files/folders that are listed in an explorer > > window yet when trying to delete the following error occurs: > > > > "Cannot delete file:Can't read from source file or disk" > > > > All other folders/file can be modified except for the one I want to > > delete -- it is not a system folder. Please advise. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
