[delphizip] Re: Lock left in temp directory

  • From: Randall Sell <randallsell@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: delphizip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 17:56:33 -0800 (PST)

Yes, I am running Win2k (sorry, should have mentioned that) and yes,
ChDir did solve the probem. 

Thanx so much!

-randall

--- Javier Molina <numeropi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I guess you are under WinNT / 2k / XP, because Win9x won't complain
> if you delete the directory.
> 
> Try to use ChDir to any other directory (for example, your
> application exe
> directory) after unzipping, this should solve your problem.
> 
> Hope that helps
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Randall Sell" <randallsell@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <delphizip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 4:15 PM
> Subject: [delphizip] Lock left in temp directory
> 
> 
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > I am using Delphi3.02, ZipMaster 1.45 (can't ugrade do to other
> > complications)
> > 
> > My problem is that ZipMaster is not releasing some sort of file
> sharing
> > lock on the directory I build under the temp directory.
> > 
> > All my files are extracted to this directory. After I do my
> processing
> > on these files, I want to delete those files and the tmp directory
> I
> > created to hold those files.
> > 
> > I don't do any explicit loading or unloading of the zip DLLS, but
> as a
> > safety, I called 
> >   ZipMaster.Unload_Unz_Dll;
> >   ZipMaster.Unload_Zip_Dll;
> > 
> > So I know for sure the DLLs are unloaded. but I still can't remove
> the
> > directory that I created. I have tested and I know for sure that it
> is
> > TZipMaster that is causing the problem - if I don't unzip, I can
> nuke
> > the directory fine.
> > 
> > anyone have any ideas how I can work around my problem?
> > 
> > many thanx in advance,
> > Randall Sell
> > 
> > 
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