Questions tagged [symbol-server]

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How to manage systemwide libraries when viewing a dump in VS or WinDBG?

When I load a Windows process dump file from a different machine with Visual Studio (or WinDBG), it'll display lot's of messages like: (output from Visual Studio 2005) 'DumpDS20080626-103000-4204-4012.dmp': Loaded…
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Linux Hosted Agents and Azure Artifacts (Symbols Publishing)

Currently when I run the Publish symbols task on the Ubuntu hosted agent I get the following error "The current operating system is not capable of running this task. That typically means the task was written for Windows only. For example, written…
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Unable to step into Nuget package

I have a common project that I build and create a nuget package from, for consumption in my other applications. The build process for the common project both creates a nuget package, deploys it to our private nuget repo and pushes the symbols to our…
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having trouble setting up smbsrc.net in VS2015

I have setup https://nuget.smbsrc.net/ as a symbol file location in VS2015 and also followed the insructions on symbolsource.org In the "Modules" window, while debugging, I right-click on a DLL that was installed via a NuGet package for which I…
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Why can't VS get the published PDBs for my NuGet packages?

I used the instructions at NuGet.org to create symbols packages for each of my open-source DLLs. For example, I used nuget pack -Version 2.4.3 -symbols Core\Loyc.Essentials.nuspec to create Loyc.Essentials.2.4.3.nupkg and…
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Visual Studio downloads symbols for all modules at debug start when .NET framework source stepping is enabled

I have checked the "Enable .NET Framework source stepping" debugging option in Visual Studio created a symbols cache directory. Now when I debug a project, Visual Studio creates a dialog saying "Downloading public symbols" and listing a referenced…
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Symbols not loading from Symbol Server

I have followed the directions and I created and loaded my symbols into my local Symbol Server path. I added the path C:\SymbolServer to the .pdb locations in VS. I also disabled Just My Code and Enabled Source Server Support. However, everytime I…
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Deadlock in SymGetSymFromAddr32

I am calling SymGetSymFromAddr32 in test-versions of my executable. Until recently this worked correctly, but when using dbghelp.dll and symsrv.dll from the Windows SDK 8.1, my application hangs when calling this function. This is the call stack I…
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Is there a way to debug ASP.NET MVC code using a symbol server (instead of downloading the source and referencing that)?

Is it possible to step through the official ASP.NET MVC 2 code via using the Symbol Server thingy in visual studio 2010? I know I can download the full open source MVC code from codeplex, build it and then get my code to reference THAT codebase…
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Symbol Server Delete Command Doesn't Work

I'm preparing to host an internal symbol server for some internal libraries using SymbolSource Community Edition. While testing the workflow of adding and updating packages, I also tested the ability to delete symbols from the server. I'm using…
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VS.NET: Source Server support enabled; Cannot retrieve source file from sourceserver

I've set up a symbol-server for one of my current projects. During a nightly build I: build my source apply a label to the sourcefiles that have been used in the build index the pdb files with the necessary information stored the pdb files in the…
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Debugging Framework Code in Visual Studio

Is this post (http://blogs.msdn.com/sburke/archive/2008/01/16/configuring-visual-studio-to-debug-net-framework-source-code.aspx) still the preferred method for debugging framework code from visual studio? Or has anything changed?
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Is it safe to remove .pdb directory from a symbol storage if I don't use them anymore?

My local symbol storage directory contains plenty of files which I'd like to erase (because I think they are unused) or move to a separate directory. I'm know that AgeStore and SymStore can be used to trim a symbol storage - but neither seems to…
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WinDbg, display Symbol Server paths of loaded modules (even if the symbols did not load)?

Is there a way from WinDbg, without using the DbgEng API, to display the symbol server paths (i.e. PdbSig70 and PdbAge) for all loaded modules? I know that lml does this for the modules whose symbols have loaded. I would like to know these paths…
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Is there any way I can mirror Microsoft's symbol server internally?

We have an internal, isolated lab network that does not have internet access. We often run various tools on PCs on this network that require symbols corresponding to the Windows/MSVC(pp)/MFC binaries installed on these PCs. An example of one of the…
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