Thanks Gerald: There was a problem with the file beyond the "Write Permissions. I was never able to get to the file with OE but was able to extract the messages via DBXtract program.
Thanks Ralph ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald E. Boyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 12:30 PM Subject: Re: PCWorks: IE6 Importing old messages > At 09:55 AM 12/24/2002 -0600, Ralph wrote the following: > > >Friends; > >Need help to unlock a .dbx message/folders file. > > > >When I try to import it into OE 6 , I get a message that it is in use by > >another application. I can import other .dbx files for other identities > >without problem. > > OE must have write-access to any *.dbx file you want to import. You must > make sure to turn off the Read-Only attribute. In Explorer, select all the > files, then right-click on any one and select Properties. You can then > uncheck the Read-Only box. > > > -- > Gerry Boyd ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
