Questions tagged [visual-studio-2008-sp1]

For issues relating to Visual Studio 2008, Service Pack 1.

Microsoft released Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio 2008 on 11 August 2008.

Available from Microsoft website: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=23691

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How to close IIS Worker Process

I was trying to install Visual Studio 2008 SP1 on my machine and I encountered this issue. I looked it up, it looks like IIS Worker Process is some kind of w3wp.exe, so I looked into my Windows Task Manager and found out w3wp.exe is not running.…
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How do I reset Visual Studio so that it once again searches for source files of DLLs while debugging?

In the process of debugging my WPF project, I regularly encounter thrown exceptions. When these exceptions fire, if the exception is thrown by my application's code, I am able to browse the source code. All is well. HOWEVER, if an exception is…
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Is it possible to slipstream the Visual Studio 2008 SP1 install?

From what I've read, VS 2008 SP1 and Team Foundation Server SP1 packages are traditional service packs that require you to first install the original versions before you will be able to install the SP. Is there a way, supported or not, to slipstream…
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Undefined Web.config error in VS 2008

I'm working on a web app using VS 2008, .Net 3.5 and C#. Most of the projects in the solution are either classic asp.net pages with some MVC 1 in the mix, the rest is shared libraries. The solution is one that is some 5 years old and has gone…
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How to auto start window service

I have a window service which i developed in c# (vs2008). please tell me what should i do to make it auto start after installation and also auto start on every time when system gets restarted. EDIT: I am using setup & deployment project to install…
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Visual Haskell 2008

Is Haskell for Visual Studio 2005 compatible with VS2008 SP1 ?
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boost::thread build error (unable to link lib && unresolved external)

I'm trying to follow a simple tutorial of Boost::Thread (ver 1.4-3) in VS 2008: #include void Func() { // Do something } void main() { boost::thread _thrd(&Func); _thrd.join(); .... } During compilation…
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SharePoint editing for Web test, change pages properties using Visual Studio Test Suite

I'm using Visual Studio 2008 (SP1) to create a web test that will allow me to edit a page using EditForm.aspx. I am trying it using fiddler and the recorder. I have managed to get some tests to run, but they do not change the properties. Does…
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"Unsolvable" bug in Visual Studio - how do I connect to SQL Server 2008 Express?

I've been struggling for some time now to be able to use the built-in functions in Visual Studio 2008 to handle *.mdf database files with SQL Server 2008 Express. I'm running on an x64-based system, and I've read that there is a known problem with…
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Export to XML from Dynamic Data Site

I have to update an existing site that's based on DDS on top of the Entity Framework, and it uses three different database models from three different databases. And what it needs is a simple addition to the ListDetails page: an export to XML…
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C++ Project compiles as static lib, fails (linker error) as dynamic lib. why?

I've a VS2008 native C++ project, that I wish to compile as a DLL. It only references one external library (log4cplus.lib), and uses its functions. (also uses log4cplus's .h files , naturally). When I try to compile my project as a static library,…
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How to deploy a visual studio custom tool?

I have my own custom tool for Visual Studio 2008 SP1. It consists of 5 assemblies: 3 assemblies with code that are used heavily in my other projects, 1 assembly-wrapper above VS2008 SDK and an assembly with the tool. If I'd debug my tool from visual…
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msvcp90.dll depends on wrong msvcr90.dll?

I have a dll project built with VS2008 (amd64). The manifest of the dll say When I load the dll into…
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Singleton in C# "inaccessible" when not in the same namespace?

I tried to implement a singleton class in the following way (I use VS2008 SP1) : namespace firstNamespace { class SingletonClass { private SingletonClass() {} public static readonly SingletonClass Instance = new SingletonClass(); …
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Embed resource in a .NET assembly without an assembly prefix?

When you embed a resource into a .NET assembly using Visual Studio, it is prefixed with the assembly name. However, assemblies can have embedded resources that are not assembly-name-prefixed. The only way I can see to do this is to disassemble the…
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