try doing a "squeeze" on the flash to get rid of the deleted file..
-----Original Message----- From: Sales [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 17 March 2003 12:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Unable to delete flash [7:65529] Some possible things to try would be to use the /force switch with the delete command. Also try erase versus delete to see if that helps. Thanks, www.ccie4u.com Rack Rentals and Lab Scenarios -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Tafasi Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2003 11:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Unable to delete flash [7:65529] Hi Group, I have a problem deleting a file from a 4500 series flash memory. The file shows up as been deleted but the available free space indicates that the file has not been deleted yet. I tried to use the squeeze command but it will not work with this file system. Can you guys suggest something. Thanks John Tafasi r1#show fla System flash directory: File Length Name/status 1 10031664 c4500-a3jk8s-mz.122-7b.bin [deleted] 2 3668568 c4500-i-mz.120-25.bin [13700360 bytes used, 3076856 available, 16777216 total] 16384K bytes of processor board System flash (Read/Write) r1#delete flash:c4500-a3jk8s-mz.122-7b.bin Delete filename [c4500-a3jk8s-mz.122-7b.bin]? Delete flash:c4500-a3jk8s-mz.122-7b.bin? [confirm] %Error deleting flash:c4500-a3jk8s-mz.122-7b.bin (No such file or directory) r1# Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=65619&t=65529 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]