At 01.47 -0500 1998.12.15, Richard Christensen wrote: >I have tried holding down the option key and this doesn't work for these >file. The finder doesn't complain, it just doesn't delete them. I would run Disk First Aid, then rebuild the desktop, etc. I cannot think of any situation when you should be unable to unlock a file. To me, that sounds like something is broken. I hope I am wrong. Unless the fix is easy and painless, then I hope I am right. :) Good luck, -- Chris Nandor mailto:pudge@pobox.com http://pudge.net/ %PGPKey = ('B76E72AD', [1024, '0824090B CE73CA10 1FF77F13 8180B6B6']) ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch