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Article #2Re: A folder from hell
From: John Strong
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 18:19
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 18:19
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In article <BwuCKu.8C5@unccsun.uncc.edu> msmcknig@unccsun.uncc.edu (Michael S McKnight) writes: >We have a folder that has 3 files in it that are not in use or locked. When >we try to throw this folder away and empty the trash, we get the message >"Cannot empty trash, file is in use." When we tried Norton, he says that the >file is invalid. MacTools says the file doesn't exist, but it still shows >up in the MacTools file list. > I would try to boot the Mac from an external floppy, then try throwing away the three files, then the folder.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!kithrup!hoptoad!pacbell.com!iggy.GW.Vitalink.COM!cs.widener.edu!dsinc!ub!galileo.cc.rochester.edu!ee.rochester.edu!strong From: strong@ee.rochester.edu (John Strong) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.apps,comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: A folder from hell Message-ID: <1992Oct28.181911.24227@ee.rochester.edu> Date: 28 Oct 92 18:19:11 GMT References: <BwuCKu.8C5@unccsun.uncc.edu> Organization: Univ of Rochester, College of Engineering and Applied Science Lines: 9