Re: Cannot Copy Assembly "Foo" to file "//server/dir/Foo.dll". Access

On Mar 26, 3:41 am, JB wrote:
> On 25 Mar, 17:58, bruce barker
> wrote:
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> > you don't say what tool and commands you are using to compile, so its hard to
> > guess the problem.
>
> > -- bruce (sqlwork.com)
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> > "JB" wrote:
> > > I am trying to compile a dll to a remote server but keep getting the
> > > above error message.
>
> > > The problem is not with the actual assembly I am building (because
> > > that doesnt yet exist), it is with all the referenced dll's.
> > > They are all currently in the directory \\server\dir which I am
> > > building the new project to. Hence I guess it is trying to overwrite
> > > them, with exactly the same files.
>
> > > Permissions on the directory are ok, both the local user and ASP.NET
> > > user have got full access to all files/directories
> > > ..
> > > Ideally the files in questions (which are purely reference dll's) can
> > > just remain where they are, they shouldnt need overwriting at all in
> > > the first place.
>
> > > Any ideas?
>
> Visual Studio 2003.
> Im just using the Build command from the menu

Unchecking Read Only on the DLL should fix the problem