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"Gaunt, Dennis x5324" <[log in to unmask]>
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Gaunt, Dennis x5324
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Thu, 16 Aug 2001 14:02:17 -0500
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Using RM from the Posix side did the trick, my knowledge of Posix is shaky
at best but with a little careful wording this worked wonderfully.
 Thanks,
 Dennis Gaunt, MIS
 Community Care of Oklahoma

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ronald R Horner [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 2:05 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: [HP3000-L] Stuck Files
>
> What about using RM.  That seems to work around many MPE issues.
>
> "Jonathan M. Backus" wrote:
>
> > Dennis,
> >
> >         Have you done a "listfile eclxcopy.data.aihbeta,3;pass" to see
> the creator
> > and security set on the file?
> >
> > Thanx,
> >         Jon
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gaunt, Dennis x5324 [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 2:46 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: RE: Stuck Files
> >
> > I am logged on as manager.sys, I just default to the operator group when
> > logging on.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jonathan M. Backus [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 1:24 PM
> > > To:   'Gaunt, Dennis x5324'
> > > Subject:      RE: Stuck Files
> > >
> > >
> > > Dennis,
> > >
> > >       Have you tried logging on as MANAGER.SYS and purging it?  I
> noticed
> > > your
> > > earlier example implied OPERATOR.SYS.  The error message you are
> getting
> > > can
> > > be caused by file access or the lack of capabilities of the current
> user.
> > >
> > > [3]/SYS/PUB>help cierr384
> > > MESSAGE   UNABLE TO PURGE FILE !. (CIERR 384)
> > >
> > > CAUSE     The file you specified is either being used, or you do not
> > >           have the appropriate capabilities to purge it.
> > >
> > > ACTION    Check the output of LISTF command to see if the file is
> > >           being used.  If not, check to see if you currently have the
> > >           appropriate capabilities to purge the file.  Consult with
> > >           your account manager or system manager.
> > >
> > > Thanx,
> > >   Jonathan (Jon) M. Backus, MPE-CSM ~ President
> > >   Tech Group ~ 15 Catawba Place ~ Hagerstown, MD ~ 21742-6515
> > >   Email: [log in to unmask] ~ AIM: JMBackus
> > >   Vmail: 301.988.0614 ~ Fmail: 301.714.1854
> > >   Web: www.TechGroupMD.com
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> > > Behalf Of Gaunt, Dennis x5324
> > > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 2:21 PM
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: Re: Stuck Files
> > >
> > >
> > > listf eclxcopy.data.aihbeta,2
> > > ACCOUNT=  AIHBETA     GROUP=  DATA
> > >
> > > FILENAME  CODE  ------------LOGICAL RECORD-----------  ----SPACE----
> > >                   SIZE  TYP        EOF      LIMIT R/B  SECTORS #X MX
> > >
> > > ECLXCOPY          200B  FAK          0    1150000  20    98832 18  *
> > >
> > > listf eclxcopy.data.aihbeta,9
> > > ********************
> > > FILE: ECLXCOPY.DATA.AIHBETA
> > > 0 Accessors
> > >
> > > This file was created by a batch file, that one of our programmers
> made.
> > > I'm still a little sketchy as to its use, but he explains that this
> > > program
> > > is no longer used.
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Shahan, Ray [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 1:08 PM
> > > > To:   'Gaunt, Dennis x5324'; [log in to unmask]
> > > > Subject:      RE: Stuck Files
> > > >
> > > > Do a LISTF,2 and ,9 on the file.
> > > >
> > > > Send the results of the 2 LISTF command back to this list, so we can
> see
> > > > what you got.
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From:       Gaunt, Dennis x5324 [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > > > Sent:       Thursday, August 16, 2001 12:55 PM
> > > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > > Subject:    Re: Stuck Files
> > > > >
> > > > > (Run as SM)
> > > > >
> > > > > OPERATOR.SYS:purge eclxcopy.data.aihbeta
> > > > > END OF FILE  (FSERR 0)
> > > > > Unable to purge file "ECLXCOPY.DATA.AIHBETA". (CIERR 384)
> > > > >
> > > > > The file has no accessories, and has not been accessed since its
> > > > creation
> > > > > almost a year ago.  As a side note the file has no records but is
> > > taking
> > > > > up
> > > > > 98832 Sectors.  Thats a lot of nothing...
> > > > > I have also tried to Store this file to Null, with a purge, and it
> > > > failed
> > > > > with same errors.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: Michael Berkowitz [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 12:08 PM
> > > > > > To:   [log in to unmask]
> > > > > > Subject:      Re: [HP3000-L] Stuck Files
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Dennis Gaunt writes
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm new to the HP3000 scene and I'm still learning the ropes.
> Does
> > > > > anyone
> > > > > > out there know how to purge a file that is "stuck open"  it has
> no
> > > > > > processes
> > > > > > attached and no sessions associated with it, yet when I attempt
> to
> > > > purge
> > > > > > it,
> > > > > > the file is "In use".  Can someone give me a clue or perhaps
> some
> > > > > insight
> > > > > > into something I am missing?
> > > > > >  Thanks,
> > > > > >  Dennis Gaunt, MIS
> > > > > >  Community Care of Oklahoma
> > > > > > ------------------------------------------
> > > > > > Do the following first
> > > > > > :LISTFILE filename,9
> > > > > > See if anyone has the file open
> > > > > > If no one does, then
> > > > > > :PURGE filename
> > > > > > report the exact message back to the list if it doesn't purge
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Mike Berkowitz
> > > > > > Guess? Inc.
> > > > > >
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> --
> Ron Horner
> HP3000 Systems Administrator
> JCPenney Logistics
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> (414) 259-2274
> AIM: hornerrr
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