Q129779: PC Mac: Err Msg: File Pathname Exceeds Max. Length of 67 Char.

Article: Q129779
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.2
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 19-OCT-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, versions 3.0, 3.2, on platform(s):
   - the operating system: Mac OS (ALL) 
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SYMPTOMS
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In versions 3.0 and 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, Macintosh
workstation, if you try to store the private folders to local storage to a
folder that exceeds 67 characters, the following error will be displayed:

  File Pathname exceeds maximum length of 67 characters

WORKAROUND
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To store the private folders to local storage, choose a path that is less than
67 characters. At this time, there are no other known resolutions.


Additional query words: 3.00 3.20

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.2

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