[Info-vax] Problem deleting files locked by another user

[Mikey]

"Phillip Helbig---undress to reply" <helbig at astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de> wrote 
in message news:iqrumq$sch$1 at online.de...
> In article
> <fd533cef-f259-48c2-875c-faab8c74085e at s14g2000vbi.googlegroups.com>,
> IanMiller <gxys at uk2.net> writes:
>
>> On May 16, 8:32 pm, "Mikey" <mminor... at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> > We have a lot of files that need to be deleted, but when trying to 
>> > delete
>>  them we get the following message:
>> >
>> > %DELETE-W-FILNOTDEL, error deleting 
>> > SYS$SYSDEVICE:[DSMMGR.HL7_ORDERS.ARCH
>> IVE]20110331234852_12899_1134999076_1.ARC;1-RMS-E-FLK, file currently 
>> locked
>> by another user
>> > I have try set file/unlock but it doesn't seem to unlock them.
>
> Nor should you expect it to.  Read HELP SET FILE/UNLOCK.  Here is part
> of that:
>
>       The SET FILE/UNLOCK command can clear the cause of the following
>       error message:
>
>       %SYSTEM-W-FILELOCKED, file is deaccess locked
>
>       However, this command cannot resolve the cause of the error
>       message:
>
>       %RMS-W-FLK, file currently locked by another user

Yes, I read that but tried it anyway....

Thanks,

Mike
>