that's funny, we've never seen that problem
we have DDB shut down problems (compaction doesn't work on one machine)
but not that particular problem
go figure
Dennis Saputelli
Matt Pobursky wrote:
>
> A virus scanner interfering with file writes is certainly a
> possibility, but in my case it's definitely not the answer.
> Protel99SE trashes the ini file (gets an exception error while
> writing the ini files, actually) on program exit with any ddb
> still open. This happens fairly predictably, about 50% of the
> time. It's consistent across multiple PC's and locations -- my PC
> designer's system does the same thing. It happens in Windows 2000
> or Win98 too.
>
> I've tried disabling my virus scanner and even uninstalling it
> completely. I've had it happen on fresh installs of Protel with
> "virgin" ini files. There's definitely a problem with Protel
> somewhere. No other software on my system exhibits such odd
> behaviour.
>
> Moral of the story: Always shutdown all ddb's first, before
> exiting Protel.
>
> Matt Pobursky
> Maximum Performance Systems
>
> On Tue, 9 Jul 2002 11:12:54 +0100, Ian Middleton wrote:
> >Have you got a virus scanner active. I have seen a misinstalled
> virus
> >checker play havoc with Protels .ini files, leaving them blank,
> incomplete
> >and just plain missing. Upgrading to the latest version of
> checker fixed all
> >the Protel problems.
> >
>
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