Maybe a dumb question, but have you tried rebooting the system? Eric On Nov 25, 2006, at 7:41 PM, Hector Ignacio Macedo wrote: > I have a G4 PB into which I saved the documents of my older > computer, but now when I try to open almost any file (mopst of them > where created with Text Edit, but there were other apps too) > the problem is when I try to open them, a dialog comes telling me > that the document is used by the system and it can not be opened. I > already tried changing ownership and repairing permissions, but to > no avail. > Can anyone give me a hint as to what's going on and what to do to > solve this problem? > > Thanks a LOT for any help. > > Hector > _______________________________________________ > PowerBook mailing list > PowerBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/powerbook > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > ----- Eric F Crist Secure Computing Networks