>
> Get a real Operating system. 8)

:) one day!


> The message appears when some other task got access to the file which cmpro
> currently tries to work on. Possibly a not very good virusscanner, some other
> weird background tasks or maybe you got the set open in a zipprogram or similar.
> Find the task which locks the files/folders, disable it and try again.

Thanks Roman
Using Norton Antivirus (never had any trouble before):
disabling it prevents clrmame from throwing up the error message, but clrmame still won't rename the romfiles???

I get a "not fixed" after each rom, the warnings window doesn't display any messages.




bviking