You may want to check the event logs for any notifications from the User Profile Service about cleaning up registry entries or files that were being held open. That may also give a clue.
On 21 March 2011 16:22, Tom Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't see any locks via Process Explorer or Process Monitor. I'll see > what happens directly after the next reboot. It seems we can do it then. > > >>> James Rankin <[email protected]> 3/21/2011 11:47 AM >>> > > Does something still have a handle open to the profile directory? Try using > the Find function in Process Explorer, it may be still in use. > > On 21 March 2011 15:42, Tom Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Folks, >> I use terminal server roaming profiles. We find we need to periodically >> delete local profiles, since one of our applications leaves temporary files >> behind and they fill the profile limit after a while. >> What I am seeing is that either logged in as local administrator or >> domain admin, the delete option is greyed out on my Windows 2008 servers. >> This isn't an issue on the 2003 servers. 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