[thelist] ditching the .ldb on remote server

[Ben Dyer]

This is a ColdFusion answer to your question:
<http://www.evolt.org/article/Unlocking_MS_Access_MDB_Files/18/3644/index.html>

Not sure if this is what you're looking for, but maybe this could help.

--Ben

On 04:06 PM 2/19/2002, matthew garrett said to me:
>Obvious answer needed please:
>Is it "safe" to just delete, an .ldb file to copy over an Access database
>when no-one will be writing to the db. Or is there a way to force the .ldb
>to close, since it seems to be staying open all day today (though not
>yesterday)? It's within a shared hosting environment, and if something goes
>wrong the host in question is not famous for answering the phone when a fix
>is needed.
>
>I've had bad luck in the past in just copying over the database. I'm not
>afraid of losing data, but of blowing the DSN link, or anything else that
>might get weird on me.

Ben Dyer, Senior Internet Developer, Imaginuity Interactive
http://www.imaginuity.com/

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