>The error is certainly misleading.
>You might not have delete rights for that directory.
>
>I get "directory is not empty" when trying to delete a directory that has files or directories in it.
>If I deliberately set the readonly attribute on the directory, I get "file access is denied".
>
>Are the directories copied from a CD?
>If so, they are usually read-only.

Hi Paul - Thank you for your response.

No, this directory was not from a CD and the properties is not Read-Only. Furhter, its a directory I created on my PC and I have not set any rights at all.