Posted by Jim Moe on 08/28/06 05:20

dorayme wrote:
>> > Anyone had the prob of a blank icon appearing in a folder on the
>> > server which cannot be deleted because it is not seen by some
>> > process?
>> >
>>
>> > FTP Error: /www/website/gallery/thumbs/Icon: No such file or
>> > directory (Icon)
>> >
>> > and this stops the whole folder from being deleted?
>> >
>> How are you doing this with HTML?
>
> Doing what? In HTML? I load and upload things with an FTP program
>
Well, this is a HTML newsgroup. I presumed you are doing something
unusual with a browser via HTML , or PHP, or....
I would suspect the FTP program. The FTP program sounds GUI-ish. It may
be keeping a cache or local copy that no longer jives with reality.
You gave so few details I cannot even guess the OS. And is this a
standalone FTP program or part of a larger one?

>> This sounds like an operating system problem, or possibly a HTTP server
>> configuration error.
>
> I have had this before with a completely different server and had
> to ask the server people to delete it. [...]
>
Hmm, the same problem with the same program on different servers. So
therefore it must be the server's problem?

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