It might also work just to file copy the DBFs, CDXx, and FPTs to a temporary directory and then zip those copy of the files.
-Kevin CULLY Technologies, LLC MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > We always got around that by doing a SELECT * FROM MyLANTable INTO TABLE > C:\MyLocalTable and then zipped up those resulting local tables, and > without the CDX files too, because we could just recreate the indexes > once we got the file. > > That way, you don't have to deal with the problem of many zips being > unable (or perhaps it not a good idea if possible) to zip an open, > shared DBF on the LAN. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

