Re: HOW TO DELETE THE .DLL FILES. URGENT. PLEASE HELP.

Lakshmi Jagarlapudi wrote:

> Hi ,
> I have installed Oracle tools like Oracle jdeveloper on my pc. Unfortunately
> I found out that
> I need to delete installed components. IN that process I am encountering two
> problems which are
>
> 1) I am not able to delete certain .dll's The error message I get is
> "cannot delete oraclient8.dll: Access is denied.
> Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and that the file is not
> currently in use"
>
> 2) Even If i am able to delete those directories all together ,after I
> reboot my system or if I run
> the oracle universal installer next time, the directories are reappearing in
> my file system.
>
> So how do we delete these .dlls and the associated directories altogether
> from our file system.
>
> Please provide any pointers to solve these issues.
>
> Any quick help is highly appreciated
>
> Thanks,

Go into the control panel, disable the Oracle services, reboot.

If anything remains after the reboot that is still locked ... rename it and reboot one more time.

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