Hello, I use Windows XP Home and Visual Studio .NET 2002. I have a fairly simple solution configured. It contains a couple of DLL's and a Forms application. All the references are made properly and I can start debugging well enough (F5). When stepping through code or hitting breakpoints, ...more >>

I have Visual Studio .NET 2003 and until recently have had no problems with it. All of a sudden I can't start programs within it either with or without debugging. It may have been caused by a recent reinstall of Access 2003 but I'm not sure. I have tried ASP.NET and windows forms apps writ...more >>

I have two developers using VS.NET on their PC to implementing same project. The application is located in one centralized web server and they are connecting to the same project. But when one developer is debugging the project with VS.NET, another developer cannot do so and get the error message...more >>

I am debugging a C# program which uses double precision arithmetic. I would like to view the contents of the floating point registers. I can open the registers window when my program reaches a breakpoint but the only groups that are available are CPU, CPU Segments and Flags. How do I view the ...more >>

I've seen this on MANY threads on these news groups. It is a big pain - Quickly, in any solution (not just web) with multiple projects, this error when compiling will occur: "unexpected error creating debug information file" telling you that some process has the pdb file locked out - whic...more >>

I have recently started using NUnit and have found it to be a great tool. In addition to its unit testing usefulness I have particularly found it useful for debugging class libraries without having to build an exe to call into the library's methods etc. The problem I have is that I have to add...more >>

I have multiple C# apps that work together. For operational support, I'd like to be able to build an app that can capture the trace output of one or more of the applications, just like SysInternals' DbgView does (Just using DbgView itself is not an acceptable long-term solution by corporate decree)....more >>

I have run into a problem that I can't understand and it is becoming really annoying. The problem occurs when I compile my solution. When compiling the IDE(?) sometimes removes properties that are set in the "Designer generated code" region. Let me give you an example... In one of my fo...more >>

I want to remotely debug a VB.NET 2003 winforms program. If the PDB files are copies to the same direcoty as the EXE file, it works ok. However, if the PDB files are outdated, I cannot debug. I was hoping I can use "reload symbols" in the Modules window. If I do that, pointing to the PDB fi...more >>

I need to remotely debug a console app written in vb.net. The process runs in around 2 seconds, so I can't attach to this process. How do I debug this? thanks ...more >>

This is for you MVP's out there. OK firstly the specs: WinXP Pro SP1 with all hotfixes from Windows Update applied(both IIS and IE6) VS.NET 2002 (any thing else, just ask) Now the problem. I can't attach to dllhost.exe from my XP laptop to XP PC for JIT debugging. I get access denied. ...more >>

Does anyone know what specific modules and/or cabinet files are necessary to install remote debugging and analysis components on a Windows 2003 Server? I need to make the install from Remote Desktop at 256 kb/s, so I don't want to copy the entire VS.NET Enterprise Architect installation set over ...more >>

Hello I have an asp.net Application that is running on a live system. The problem I have is that it crashes sometimes, that means, the application is not running anymore. I have to stop and start the application pool. Is there a way to debug the application in that moment to see why it hangs...more >>

Hello all, Interesting problem which needs a solution!! I have a ASP.NET application which runs fine on my machine and local IE settings, but it is slow and pages will not show up on my friend's machine who has Windows XP and IE v. 6.0.28. I have slightly the same verion of IE v. 6.0.26 bu...more >>

Hi, I've recently decided to try to become familiar with .NET programming, and I'm currently working with VB.NET. My problem is that when I start a new project and the form designer window comes up, Form1 in Form1.vb[Design] appears in the upper left of the design window and I cannot change its ...more >>

Is this true? Amazing if so. I battled with this for several hours until I found the following thread: http://tinyurl.com/3g56d I tested it, and sure enough, I cannot get to the source code where my virtual functions are. This post was more than 6 months ago, and Im sure the problem had b...more >>

I'm trying to get SQL debugging up and running. We have remote debugging working fine but when we try and use SQL debugging the following message displays: Unable to start SQL debug session. Ensure sqldbreg2.exe and proxy/stud DLL sqldbg.dll are registered on this machine. The server wtih S...more >>

Is there a good resource for chatting with folks who are also doing a lot of crash dump debugging? I have run into some issues that really make crash dump debugging hard - like the fact that debuggers religiously stick with the absolute path for a file like kernel32.dll that is in the dump file....more >>

Hi, I'm trying to debug a .NET exchange event sink. From VS 2003 I can attach to the dllhost.exe process that my .NET COM component is running in. When I do, I see all the dll's being loaded, including the one I wish to debug, with this message: 'dllhost.exe': Loaded 'C:\Program Files\Adeptiv...more >>

I took a code that was written in VC++6.0 using MFC and compiled in VC++.NET. It compiled fine but when I execute the application I get an Debug Assertion Failed Message. Can someone please tell me how to fix this error Debug Assertion Failed File: afxwin1.in Line: 2 Shreyas ...more >>

Does anyone know how to insatll the remote debugging tools without runnign the .Net installer? I'm trying to debug some VB .Net applications on an Embedded XP machine. Yours Paul ...more >>