CAN NOT UNLOCK FILEPRO RECORD

[Richard Kreiss]

Both programs are from Microsoft and can be had as part of a download of other utilities.

Systernals https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/  

There are many other utilities that come with this download. - they are free and come with help files that explain their function.

Richard Kreiss
GCC Consulting





> -----Original Message-----
> From: Reggie Freedman <rdfreedman at gmail.com>
> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2021 10:31 AM
> To: Richard Kreiss <rkreiss at verizon.net>; Fairlight <fairlite at fairlite.com>;
> filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: Re: CAN NOT UNLOCK FILEPRO RECORD
> 
> Two additional windows useful right click menu un-lockers:
> 
> 1) Unlocker 1.9.2 - https://m.majorgeeks.com/files/details/unlocker.html
> 
> 2) Taking ownership of files or folders in Windows is not simple. Both the GUI
> and command line take too many steps. Add a simple right click context menu
> command that lets you take ownership of any file or folder:
> 
> Article is here:
> https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/add-take-ownership-to-explorer-right-click-menu-in-vista/
> 
> Near the bottom of the page, the 'Take Ownership Menu Hack' zip file is here:
> https://www.howtogeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Take-Ownership-Menu-Hacks.zip
> 
> 
> Reggie Freedman
> COMPUTERS & PROGRAMMING
> CPI of South Florida, Inc.
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> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Richard Kreiss via Filepro-list <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
> Reply-Take Ownership Menu HacksTo: Richard Kreiss <rkreiss at verizon.net>
> To: Fairlight <fairlite at fairlite.com>
> Cc: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
> Sent: 9/24/2021 5:33:46 PM
> Subject: Re: CAN NOT UNLOCK FILEPRO RECORD
> _________________________________________________________________
> _______________
> 
> 
> Mark,
> 
> The two programs give more information than task manager but are not meant
> for the general public.
> 
> Richard
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> > On Sep 24, 2021, at 3:37 PM, Fairlight via Filepro-list <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com> wrote:
> >
> > Iarsn TaskInfo is my go-to.
> >
> > That said, Task Manager will do the minimalistic job you describe, and
> > it's built in.
> >
> > m->
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 11:29:22AM -0400, Richard Kreiss via Filepro-list thus
> spoke:
> >> There are two programs available from MS for Windows computers which
> >> can help locate a process and then kill it.  The first is process
> >> Explorer ands the second is Process monitor. These are free utilities
> >>
> >> Richard Kreiss
> >> GCC Consulting
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Filepro-list
> >> <filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com> On
> >> Behalf Of Nancy Palmquist via Filepro-list
> >> Sent: Monday, August 9, 2021 3:38 PM
> >> To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> >> Subject: Re: CAN NOT UNLOCK FILEPRO RECORD
> >>
> >> I have seen this behavior on Windows Servers.  I don't recall seeing this on
> any *NIX system.  Usually stopping and dclerk or dreport process on that file will
> fix it.
> >>
> >> On windows Server - a reboot was most reliable.  We even had trouble killing
> sessions when this happens.
> >>
> >> Nancy
> >>
> >>> On 8/3/2021 8:30 AM, Josh Reader via Filepro-list wrote:
> >>> pkill -u <username>
> >>>
> >>> This will kill all sessions for the specified user.
> >>>
> >>> Josh
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Filepro-list
> >>> <filepro-list-bounces+josh.reader=mercuryelectronics.com at lists.celes
> >>> ti al.com> On Behalf Of Jack Hagin via Filepro-list
> >>> Sent: Monday, August 2, 2021 5:36 PM
> 
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