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- Title: NetWare for Mac v2.2 and "ERROR preparing desktop. Make sure
- all users are logged off the server and then retry this command."
-
- Bulletin Date: 4/1/91 Revision: 1.0
-
- Category: Config Sub-Category: Server
- S/W Product: NWMAC v2.2 H/W Product:
- Version Affected: 2.2
-
- Operating System: v2.2 Rev:
- System and Hardware:
- Application: MACSETUP
-
- Symptom: When running the MACSETUP program and updating the print
- or file server VAPs, the error message "ERROR preparing
- desktop. Make sure all users are logged off the server
- and then retry this command," is issued.
-
- Problem: This error has nothing to do with the desktop. MACSETUP
- is trying to write over the .HLD files in the system
- subdirectory and can't because they're flagged RO.
-
- Solution or
- Work-around: Go to the system subdirectory and flag all the VAPs RW
- (read write) by typing:
-
- F:SYSTEM> flag *.v* rw
-
-