A quick search using the error message gives me the link below: http://www.error-bank.com/microsoft.public.dotnet.framework/57973_Thread.asp
Ying-Shen -----Original Message----- From: Andy Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2004å7æ6æ 23:26 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Jonny Yu Cc: Andy Smith Subject: Re: [other] [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Uninstalling From GAC Thanks, that gets me a little further, however now I get the following. I don't know what could be referencing this, I'm pretty sure this assembly is the highest on the food chain, and should have nothing referencing it. At least none of my other GAC'd components do... -------------------------------------- C:\Lib>gacutil /uf Eai.Utils Microsoft (R) .NET Global Assembly Cache Utility. Version 1.1.4322.573 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation 1998-2002. All rights reserved. Assembly: Eai.Utils, Version=1.0.1640.22608, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=5da a82a25ff1e269, Custom=null Assembly could not be uninstalled because it is required by Windows Installer Unable to uninstall: assembly is required by one or more applications Pending references: SCHEME: <WINDOWS_INSTALLER> ID: <MSI> DESCRIPTION : <Windows Ins taller> Number of items uninstalled = 0 Number of failures = 0 -------------------------------------- On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 23:28:15 +0800, jonnyyu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You need use name of that assembly with gacutil not file name, >Try : >Gacutil /u MyAssembly > >/HTH >Ying-Shen > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Unmoderated discussion of advanced .NET topics. >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Smith >Sent: 2004ÃÃ7ÃÃ6Ãà 23:11 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [other] [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Uninstalling From GAC > >Hi. I'm having a problem where .NET does not let uninstall a component from >the GAC. Using the gacutil.exe /u doesn't do it, neither does using the >force option (/uf), nor forcing a re-install (/if) and then forcing >uninstall. Neither does deleting it from the Assembly Cache configuration >app. When using the GUI, it simply says 'There was an error removing >MyAssembly.dll'. When I use the command line it gives me this: > >-------------------------------------------- >C:\Lib>gacutil /u MyAssembly.dll > >Microsoft (R) .NET Global Assembly Cache Utility. Version 1.1.4322.573 >Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation 1998-2002. All rights reserved. > >No assemblies found that match: MyAssembly.dll > >Number of items uninstalled = 0 >Number of failures = 0 >-------------------------------------------- > >Even though the assembly does in fact exist in that folder (c:\lib). > >Anybody have any ideas? I'm lost, I even did a complete search of the >registry and didn't find a reference to it, so I guess GAC doesn't use the >registry. Any help is much appreciated... > >Thanks! > >Andy > >=================================== >This list is hosted by DevelopMentor? http://www.develop.com >Some .NET courses you may be interested in: > >NEW! Guerrilla ASP.NET, 17 May 2004, in Los Angeles >http://www.develop.com/courses/gaspdotnetls > >View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com > >=================================== >This list is hosted by DevelopMentor http://www.develop.com >Some .NET courses you may be interested in: > >NEW! Guerrilla ASP.NET, 17 May 2004, in Los Angeles >http://www.develop.com/courses/gaspdotnetls > >View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentor® http://www.develop.com Some .NET courses you may be interested in: NEW! Guerrilla ASP.NET, 17 May 2004, in Los Angeles http://www.develop.com/courses/gaspdotnetls View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com
