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2.6/DOS Resource file in NT 4.0 Locks!
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10/12/1997 10:23:06
 
 
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10/12/1997 09:18:27
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00064951
Message ID:
00064979
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38
>We are currently in a transition from DOS/Win 3.11 workstations to Windows NT 4.0. Things SHOULD run fine in a DOS session with a PIF file created for the DOS FoxPro programs.
>
>We get a File Access Denied when I issue the command:
>
>SET RESOURCE TO F:\RUNTIME\FOXUSER.DBF
>
>This resource file contains all the needed printer formats/drivers for the DOS Executable programs. The file is on a Novell server FLAG'd as Read Only so that several users can access it at the same time.
>
>Any fixes?


Drive F:??? Sounds like your trying to have multiple users use the same resource file.
You can't do this. The resource file is opened exclusive. Each user should have
their own copy of the resource file.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer
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