[BFAV] "Couldn't delete old version of file" exception revisited

Brent Vukmer bvukmer at blackboard.com
Wed Feb 25 14:28:59 UTC 2004


> 
> I _think_ that this might be how to reliably reproduce the 
> problem: # Open up BFAV # Save and quit your image with BFAV 
> still open # Make sure that other people submit posts to BFAV 
> # Open up your image # Load updates.
> 

Thanks for the troubleshooting!

> At this point latest.zip can't be deleted and an exception 
> gets raised. Now if I close BFAV and save & quit the image, 
> delete latest.zip (*) and then restart the image & re-open 
> BFAV, the problem disappears.
> 
> (*) I'm not certain this step is necessary.
> 
>

Would you try it without that step, and see if the problem still goes
away?  Also, what platform are you running Squeak on, primarily?


Thanks,
Brent



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