Streets 4.0: Cannot Delete the Area Map File Airports.gaz (148250)

RESOLUTION

Remove the read-only attribute from all the area map files.

To resolve this problem, use the instructions below for your version of Windows or MS-DOS:

Windows 95/98

To remove the read-only attribute in Windows, do the following:

1. Click Start, point to programs, and then click Windows Explorer.
2. Click your Automap\MapData\<Area Map Folder Name> folder, and then click the Edit menu Select All option, where <Area Map Folder Name> is the folder that contains the area map you are trying to remove.
3. On the file menu, click Properties.
4. Clear the check mark from the Read-Only box.
5. Click OK.

Windows 3.x

To remove the read-only attribute in Windows 3.x, do the following:

1. Open File Manager.
2. Locate the your Automap\MapData\<Area Map Folder Name> folder.
3. Select all the files.
4. On the File menu, click Properties.
5. Clear the check from the Read-Only box. Click OK.

MS-DOS

To correct the problem from MS-DOS, do the following:

1. At an MS-DOS command prompt, change to the your Automap\MapData\<Area Map Folder Name> subdirectory.
   
   NOTE: If you are using MS-DOS 5.0 or later, to check for read-only files, type the following at the MS-DOS command prompt of the Automap\MapData\<Area Map> subdirectory, and then press ENTER:

   DIR /AR

   This displays all the read-only files in the directory.
2. At the MS-DOS command prompt, type the following and press ENTER:

   attrib -r *.*

For more information about how to perform this task in Windows, see your Windows documentation or online Help.

For more information about the ATTRIB command in MS-DOS, see your MS-DOS documentation.