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From
18/06/2007 16:19:22
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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18/06/2007 16:05:23
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 6 SP5
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01233987
Message ID:
01234108
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14
>>>>>We had such problems before in my former job place. Once the file got locked, only re-booting the computer in question released this lock.
>>>>
>>>>We had to reboot a few times, too. At other times, I just boot the users (if a file called "maintenance.tmp" exists, the application quits automatically), but this doesn't always work.
>>>>
>>>>And, sometimes the problem disappears by itself after a few minutes.
>>>>
>>>>The problem is, this is happening almost every day, recently.
>>>
>>>What kind of file it is? Dbf?
>>
>>Yes, DBF. - As Borislav pointed out, if it is opened exclusively, then only one user has it open. Strangely, I hadn't thought about this.
>
>I tried to tell you that in my first message, sorry if it was unclear. So, you resolved your problem?

Well, it is one of those errors I can't provoke, rather, I have to wait if it happens again! Also, I am not at work now. I will have to grasp the "opportunity", next time the error appears - if it appears again - to fetch more information.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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