Questions tagged [attach-to-process]
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Remote debugging ASP.NET applications
I have an ASP.NET application (.NET 4.0) on Windows 2008 Server (IIS 7.0). I've installed a Microsoft web express but it doesn't support attach to process feature; also I don't want to transfer source code to the server.
Is there any way to remotely…

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Memory leak detection via attach to process
I am developing a Visual Studio 2008 plugin DLL which runs in a larger application. I can build it in debug, attach to process, and step through my code. Main problem I have right now is memory leak detection.
Normally I use VLD, but that only…

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How to attach to a process from monodevelop inside flatpak
I installed MonoDevelop 6 via FlatPak (http://www.monodevelop.com/download/linux/). Now I'm trying to attach to a running process to be able to debug it. But all I can see in MonoDevelop under Run --> Attach to Process are four processes, I guess…

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Attach Visual Studio debugger to VS IDE Host
I am trying to test an application that is using the Visual Studio 2015 Shell (Isolated).
For testing the extension package with Visual Studio, I found samples for older versions. They look like this:
[TestMethod]
[HostType("VS IDE")]
public void…

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Edit & Continue only works when using "Start external program" but not Attach to Process
I have an Excel-DNA project in C# using .NET 4.0 using Visual Studio 2010/2015.
If I start Debug and use the "Start external program" feature to launch EXCEL.exe I am able to pause the debugger and Edit & Continue works perfectly fine.
However, if I…

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VS2015 attach to process for specific named iis websites
After upgrading to Visual Studio 2015 I noticed that the vscommands attach to process is no longer available. I found this so very useful, as I could click a button ion the toolbar and a dialog would open containing all the websites I have in the…
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Attach/Debug Plugin DLL That Has Been Dynamically Loaded By A Third Party Application?
I am writing a plugin for a 3rd party app (which I only have the .EXE and dot net .DLL for).
The way I code the plugin is by creating a Visual Studio C# library project, add the .EXE and .DLL files from the 3rd party app as references, then extend…

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Cannot find or open the PDB file- McAfee
I am trying to debug my C++ program in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010- having just recompiled the code after making some changes, have run the program, and am now trying to attach to the process (Debug -> Attach To Process...).
However, when I do…

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How to debug a build .exe with attach to process in visual studio 2010
All, I have a build installed on my machine and some functionality is working perfectly in code( in both modes release and debug) but that functionality is not working only in build.
So, I want to debug that .exe using attach to process. So, I…

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attach to process - visual studio 2010 - windows 2008
I have a web page running on localhost that I want to use to break-point in code in Visual Studio 2010. The web page is running in Internet Explorer. The OS is Windows 2008. When I go to attach to process under the debug menu in Visual Studio,…
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Visual Studio 2012 crashes when trying to open a WPF project
Whenever I open a WPF project, Visual Studio crashes. I start a second instance and attach the process to the first instance and I receive the following error once the project is "opened":
An unhandled exception of type…

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Attach to a win8 process in VS2012
I'm developing a windows-8 application. I used to click the DEBUG button in the toolbar of VS2012 and start debugging the application. But this behavior causes the application being re-installed(the corresponding folder in \AppData\Local\Packages is…

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Attach to process to a running process on a remote PC
I'm working on a C# application, which is running on a remote PC. I have a VPN connection and using an RDP session, I can login to that computer.
On that computer, next to the running process, there are also two "msvsmon.exe" processes, having the…

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VS Code debug Attach using Process ID stopped working
For some time I have been using VS Code to debug Python code connecting to Excel using pyxll. The procedure I have been using is:
Click the debug icon
Click "Run and Debug"
Select "Attach using Process ID Attach to a local process"
Select Excel from…

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Debugging Electron renderer process through Visual Studio
I have an Electron app that I'm debugging in VSCode. In my app, I create a BrowserView and load one of my websites: browserView.webContents.loadURL(myUrl);
Sometimes, I want to debug this website that's loaded in my BrowserView.
How I've been doing…

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