"SteveS" <srs@perfectionsremovenospamsoftware.com> wrote in message
news:C7C6743E-9A9A-4F2B-A9A8-7ADE0C040D26@microsoft.com:

> In the Modules windows the path show the local installation of the executable
> even though I "Attached to Process" on the remote machine?? So I uninstalled
> the local install in "Add/Remove programs" and it still points to the local
> path (c:\program files...)?
>
> I then did as you suggested and I navigated over the network to the proper
> folder and found the .pdb file, then when I click it says "The symbol file
> PerfWS.pdb does not match the module"?
>
> Why is this so difficult? What should I do?
> --
> SteveS
>
>
> "Bryan Phillips" wrote:
>
> > For some reason, it can't find your debug symbols. Open the modules
> > window, right-click your exe, and select load symbols. It should prompt
> > you for the location of the symbols.
> >
> > --
> > Bryan Phillips
> > MCT, MCSD, MCDBA, MCSE
> > Microsoft MVP - Client Application Development
> > Blog: http://bphillips76.spaces.live.com
> > Web Site: http://www.composablesystems.net
> >
> >
> >
> > "SteveS" <srs@perfectionsremovenospamsoftware.com> wrote in message
> > news:F24A72CD-34A9-4A5B-869A-4DD2AC203AF1@microsoft.com:
> >
> > > I compiled in Debug mode (I think) and now I am getting the following message
> > > after I hit Break All:
> > >
> > > No symbols are loaded for any call stack frame. The source code cannot be
> > > displayed.
> > >
> > > OK or Show Disassembly
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > SteveS
> > >
> > >
> > > "Bryan Phillips" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Did you compile in Debug mode? If so, try stepping a few times to see
> > > > if the debugger stopped just before your code.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Bryan Phillips
> > > > MCT, MCSD, MCDBA, MCSE
> > > > Microsoft MVP - Client Application Development
> > > > Blog: http://bphillips76.spaces.live.com
> > > > Web Site: http://www.composablesystems.net
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "SteveS" <srs@perfectionsremovenospamsoftware.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:DCF5D753-1EB1-4830-B16B-A91976FDF00F@microsoft.com:
> > > >
> > > > > I have successfully attached to the process but there is no code to look at?
> > > > > How do I single step if there is no code? How do I load the source code up?
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > SteveS
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "Bryan Phillips" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Yes, you can debug it remotely. Recompile the windows service in debug
> > > > > > mode, install it, run the remote debugging monitor on the remote server
> > > > > > (http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/xf8k2h6a.aspx), start the
> > > > > > service, and use visual studio to connect to the remote process.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Be aware that it will be difficult at best to debug any code in the
> > > > > > OnStart method based on how fast you can click to attach to the service
> > > > > > after you start it so it best that you move any code out of that method.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Bryan Phillips
> > > > > > MCT, MCSD, MCDBA, MCSE
> > > > > > Microsoft MVP - Client Application Development
> > > > > > Blog: http://bphillips76.spaces.live.com
> > > > > > Web Site: http://www.composablesystems.net
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "SteveS" <srs@perfectionsremovenospamsoftware.com> wrote in message
> > > > > > news:D0E8EB2C-6990-4FC5-BF9A-0C26C9EE98BC@microsoft.com:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I have a service running fairly well but it still has some bugs in it that I
> > > > > > > can not reproduce in my test environment. It is a multi-threaded application!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > My question: is there a way to connect Visual Studio 2005 (sp1) to the
> > > > > > > program to debug the code while it is still running at a remote site? If I
> > > > > > > could just single step the program while it is failing, I am sure I would get
> > > > > > > the answer very quickly.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > SteveS
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