Goto security and deny all on that file, and see what complains. On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Stephen Price <[email protected]>wrote:
> Yup, Sysinternals tools are great. > Not in the office today so will have a look at that tomorrow. > Checked with one of the other guys and he has Resharper 6.0 installed but > also does not have the TestQuest sil files. The mystery is killing me. hehe > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Mark Hurd <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I assume you've used ProcessMonitor or FileMonitor to determine that. >> When you don't mind devenv crashing, try finding the handle in >> ProcessExplorer and closing it. See if any resulting error helps tell >> you who/what is writing to the file. >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Mark Hurd, B.Sc.(Ma.)(Hons.) >> >> On 12 July 2011 01:08, Stephen Price <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Yeah, I wondered so did a full scan. Its a work machine and it uses >> Trend. >> > It might be something installed as part of the image, but I doubt that >> as I >> > installed Visual Studio myself. >> > Virus scan found nothing. >> > Its got to be an add in or Visual studio itself as SysInternals is >> showing >> > devenv.exe as the process opening the file. I'll keep looking, its >> > suspicious when you can't identify something like this. I might just be >> > paranoid. Why? Who's asking? ;) >> > >> > thanks >> > Stephen >> > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Peter Maddin <[email protected] >> > >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> I just checked. I don’t have a file like that. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Probably wrong but I checked the sil extension. Not too many Google >> hits. >> >> Silhouette Designer - CAD/CAM for designing clothes. Does not seem you. >> >> >> >> Also got a hit on SmartInspect (http://www.gurock.com/smartinspect/). >> Ever >> >> tried that? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Maybe time for full virus/malware sweep. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards Peter >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] >> >> On Behalf Of Stephen Price >> >> Sent: Monday, 11 July 2011 4:33 PM >> >> To: ozDotNet >> >> Subject: TestQuest >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I've got Visual Studio constantly writing to a file in my temp folder >> >> called ..\AppData\Local\Temp\TestQuest-2011-07-11-08-28-37.sil >> >> >> >> I've done a search for it, no idea what it's for. I've disabled all of >> my >> >> plugins and addins in case its one of them, but it's still doing it. my >> >> Devenv.exe task is just sitting at 13% when its doing it and everything >> >> grinds to a halt while its doing its thing. Very annoying. I've >> rebooted and >> >> still no luck stopping it. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Anyone else actually have this file in their Temp folder? Know what it >> >> is? >> >> >> >> The contents of the file is a heap of nulls, etx, eot, my machine name, >> >> with a header of SILF. >> >> >> >> Also some what looks like calls >> >> to AutoMainDTE2010CodeView.get_CurrentFileNameMyMACHINENAME >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> It's cramping my style. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> cheers, >> >> >> >> Stephen >> > > -- Meski http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
