Re: Re: DateBk causing a soft reset

Nothing is ever easy for me on the computer.  (sigh)

When I downloaded the exe datebk download, it asked e to unzip and I got
this:

Could not create c:\Program Files\Pimlico-unzip operation cancelled.

...Lisa


On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Ralph Alvy <ralph-TYGVirTpLvPqlBn2x/[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> Yes. What I don't remember is whether that will result in you having to
> re-enter your registration data after you do that. I don't think so. I
> also don't think this will fix the problem, but it's worth a try.
>
> Usually its a corrupt preferences file: DateBk6DB.pdb. To handle that,
> either delete that file or overwrite it with a saved good copy of it (a
> copy that wasn't giving you this problem). If you delete it, you have to
> reconfigure all your Datebk6 preferences.
>
>
> Lisa Hetherington wrote:
> > Thanks Ralph. Can I install DateBk right on top of the current one?
> >
> > ...Lisa
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 1:03 AM, Ralph Alvy<ralph-TYGVirTpLvPqlBn2x/[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> You might try reinstalling Datebk. Alternatively, if you have a backup
> >> copy of a good DateBk6DB.pdb, you might try copying that to RAM,
> >> overwriting what's there. That's the DateBk6 preferences file which some
> >> Palm apps occasionally step on and cause this problem.
> >>
> >> And finally, I think deleting DateBk6DB.pdb and then restarting DatebBk6
> >> will cause it to create a new preferences file. Of course doing this
> >> will result in you losing all your preferences. Perhaps you also lose
> >> your registration info, though I'm not sure about that.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>  
>



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