>John Brecht wrote:
>
> I am running Apache 1.3.3 and JServ on a Windows98 machine. Once Apache
> has been started, even after I shut it down, I cannot delete, rename, or
> move the Jar containing the class files for a client applet I am
> testing. The system seems to think that the file is in use. After
> rebooting the system, I get access back. Anybody have this problem.
>
>Yes, but this has nothing to do with Apache or JServ (or, rather, it is
>tangentially related). It's a "feature" of Windoze. If the OS thinks the
>file is active, then it won't allow you to mess with it. Rebooting the
>machine clears the "in use" marker on the file. I've seen this on NT a lot,
>with all sorts of programs. I can shut down every process (like a Netscape
>Server) so I can deal with a Netscape log file, and no luck. I have to
>reboot to clear the usage marker. No wonder I'm a Unix bigot....
>
>Isn't it a violation of some obsure Microsoft policy to be running server
>software on a client OS???? <just kidding>.
>
Well, I've run a whole bunch of Java applets and applications over the past
few years on various Windows machines, and this has never happened.
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