Re: HOW TO Remove files from palm

[scooterlady <scooterlady@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> __/ [ scooterlady ] on Sunday 24 September 2006 21:26 \__
>
> > Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> > > __/ [ Bill Marcum ] on Sunday 24 September 2006 06:03 \__
> > >
> > > > On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 17:36:15 GMT, scooterlady
> > > >   <scooterlady@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > Does anyone how to delete a file from a Tungsten E????
> > > > > scooterlady
> > > > To delete an application, go to the home screen, tap the menu symbol or
> > > > the top of the screen, and choose "Delete".  To delete a data file used
> > > > by a particular application, you can usually delete it from within that
> > > > application.  Or you can use "Filez" (find it at freewarepalm.com) to
> > > > delete any file.
> > > http://www.freewarepalm.com/utilities/filez.shtml
> > >
> > > Just don't erase applications in this way. It's good for deleting
> > > 'leftovers'.
> > I did just try Filez and it can only delete apps.
> > It had interior and exterior listed.Exterior being the card
> > when you open interior, it does show all the files but will not
> > allow you to delete any of them.
> > So still have the same problem.
>
> There must be some lock on the file. It could be a system file that is in use
> or one which is protected. Which one/s are you attempting to purge? Where
> (e.g. which appliaction) did it come from (if any)?
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Roy
Thanks to all for their imput...Filez did work as you said
the next time I tried it...don't know why it wouldn't do that before.
Oh well, all is fine now.
h