[Tfug] OT: Open file handles under W2K

[James Daniel]

Don,

I use Unlocker at work for these kinds of problems. It uses a shell 
extension for manual control and a background process that catches open 
handle errors and offers to perform violent acts upon the offending process.

http://ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker/

Regards,

James Daniel
Account Manager
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bexley Hall" <bexley401 at yahoo.com>
To: <tfug at tfug.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 8:08 AM
Subject: [Tfug] OT: Open file handles under W2K


> Hi,
>
> Is there any utility in W2K to let me see which
> processes are holding open file handles on a
> particular file (or, list the files open for
> each process)?  Some application appears to
> be holding handles too long thereby preventing
> me from modifying (unlink, rename, etc.) files
> without resorting to "log out".
>
> Windows sux.
>
> Thx,
> --don
>
>
> 
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