That did it. You are right, there was a subtle change that I overlooked when I was tracking the backup process. Thank you very much. Ron ------ Original Message ------ Received: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 08:41:36 PM EDT From: Terry Reigel via <tmg@rootsweb.com> To: tmg@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [TMG] Cannot make Backup > On 10/22/2015 8:15 PM, Ron Johnson via wrote: > > I am using 9.04. A new problem has cropped up after changing computers. > > > > If I try to backup a project, near the end of the process I get a box with > > this message: "Input file read failure. This error occurs when a file read > > operation is performed on a zip file that is locked or restricted by another > > process." I hit ok, the backup process continues and reports complete, but no > > backup file is created. > > > > I created a new one person project, no problem, a backup file was created. > > So, I tried backing up the sample project and was unable to create a backup. > > I did with and without customizations and I received the same notes. > > > > I have no idea how to proceed. I would appreciate any help. > Ron, > > Since this happened after you changed computers I suspect the issue is > that your Project is directing the backup to a folder that doesn't exist > on your new computer. I suggest you review the specified paths as > described in my article at > http://tmg.reigelridge.com/new-computer-version.htm#paths > > Do not depend on visually reviewing the paths. The ones on your new > computer may be subtlety different than the ones shown, and the > difference can be easy to miss. Instead use the [...] button to the > right of each path to navigate to a valid location. > > Terry Reigel > The TMG archive is found here: http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/TMG/ > Instructions on how to subscribe to TMG: http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/Software/TMG.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TMG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message