Then again - it may be just that your system was slow in completing the closedown, and 'free'ing of all the resources acquired by a program so just wait a while and try again
For real pains that won't go at all - not even in safe mode, move all you want to keep to a different directory structure, and try DOS with the 8.3 type short filename to kill the directory containing the bad file . JimB ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kylde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 10:37 AM Subject: Re: Cannot delete files occasionally > unlocker is a VERY useful tool, it even removed a virus for me that > NOTHING else would delete (even though the virus wasn't running) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > There are times that I cannot delete a file with the message that the > > file may already be in use. I turn off any possible applications > > that might use it, but still cannot delete the file unless I reboot my > > system. > > > > > > Lou > > maybe try > > > > http://ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker/ > > -- > Regards, > > Kylde > > -- > ---------------------------------------- > The WIN-HOME mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned > LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: > http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html > > -- ---------------------------------------- The WIN-HOME mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html
