Re: [NTLK] Again NCU and Tiger

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Tue Sep 06 2005 - 15:44:47 PDT


On Sep 6, 2005, at 12:35 PM, Jgwdoc_at_aol.com wrote:

> I've been happily backing up my Newt2100 with NCU for years, without
> difficulty. Having just upgraded to Tiger (10.4.2, Mac G4) I now find
> that the Newt is
> recognized without difiiculty via the serial port using the Keyspan
> adaptor,
> but if I try to backup to my hard drive, the process interrupts after
> a second
> with the message: "could not complete request because the file is
> locked."
> Now, having done nothing but upgrading to Tiger, I find this a bit
> puzzling. Any
> suggestions? Thanks.

How about moving the old backup out of it's locations and allowing NCU
to create a new one. If it still complains, check the permission on
the location of the backup, or even better, change NCUs preference for
backup location, so that it is pointed into your home directory
(Documents?).

Marty

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