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untuck
May 13, 2011Aspirant
Files in Use; Can't Delete
So, lately I've been having this problem where certain files cannot be deleted and often times they are empty directories. When trying to delete it returns the following message: The operation can’...
orc
Aug 30, 2011Aspirant
I also have a few empty folders (some but not all of which are in the Recycle Bin) that I am unable to delete from a share, even when mounting the share as admin. I am getting an "OSStatus error -47 File is busy" error.
Permissions are OK.
I have tried rebooting both the NAS and Macbook but still get the same error message.
There seem to be no hidden files that correlate to the folders I am trying to delete.
I have also turned off the Recycle Bin feature for this share and rebooted to no avail.
If someone comes across a solution for this, please post!
Permissions are OK.
I have tried rebooting both the NAS and Macbook but still get the same error message.
There seem to be no hidden files that correlate to the folders I am trying to delete.
I have also turned off the Recycle Bin feature for this share and rebooted to no avail.
If someone comes across a solution for this, please post!
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