From: MAwiniarski Date: 2008-07-10T03:12:17+09:00 Subject: Re: How to delete a file in Win XP 1. I'm in a proper directory (using: puts Dir.entries(Dir.pwd) 2. File do not need to be closed, because it haven't been open (it's just file in a folder) 3. Error message: Errno::EACCES: Permission denied - file 4. I've used chmod in previous line: File.chmod(0644, file) chmod return flag: 1 (one) 5. Using File.delete or File.unlink gives same error message On Jul 9, 6:26 pm, Serg Koren wrote: > When all else fails, try using the full path to the file.  You're   > probably in the wrong directory. > This works for me. > > On Jul 9, 2008, at 6:51 AM, MAwiniarski wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > How to delete a file in Win XP ? > > > code: > > > File.chmod(0644, file) > > File.delete(file) > > > does not working. > > > THX > >