A suggestion of use LISTF,8 found the culprit.

It said it was "Storing".

Unfortunately, there is no store process going on.  So my guess a backup was aborted and didn't "let it go".


LISTF O346448.OUT.HPSPOOL,8
********************
FILE: O346448.OUT.HPSPOOL
0 Accessors,Storing


Tracy Johnson


> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Johnson, Tracy
> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 10:12 AM
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> Subject: [HP3000-L] Spool File Accessed - Forever
> 
> I had a spool file cause Fantasia to abort.
> 
> It also seems to be one of those spool files impossible to delete.  (It
> is in the DELPND state forever.)
> 
> Deletespoolfile doesn't do the trick, nor spoolf 346448;delete, neither
> a PURGE O346448.OUT.HPSPOOL.  Complains the file is being accessed, but
> LISTF,2 doesn't give a star, neither does MPEX LISTF,ACCESS say who it
> is.
> 
> I "can" however alter the priority so Fantasia will ignore it.  So I
> have a workaround.
> 
> My guess is one of these days I'll need delete all the spool files and
> reboot followed by a FSCHECK.
> 
> Any other ideas?
> 
> - - - - - -
> 
> FSPOOL   (H.02.01)  : FSPLANX (96.12.04)  Copyright 1996 JetForm
> Corporation
> 
> EXCLUSIVE VIOLATION: FILE BEING ACCESSED  (FSERR 90)
> FILE OPEN ERROR (PASCERR 692)
> FILE IS 'O346448.OUT.HPSPOOL'
> 
> ABORT: FSPOOL.SPOOL.LARC
> NM SYS   a.00fdcf70 dbg_abort_trace+$28
> NM USER  116.00675b34 P__PASCFERROR+$3e0
> NM PROG  18a5.0007cc18 print_spoofle+$32c
> 
> 
> 
> Tracy Johnson

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