Error Spawning Cmd Exe Vs2008
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Specific Boards Windows Programming VS2008 having trouble 'spawning cmd.exe' Getting started with C or C++ | C Tutorial http://cboard.cprogramming.com/windows-programming/152571-vs2008-having-trouble-spawning-cmd-exe.html | C++ Tutorial | C and C++ FAQ | Get a compiler | Fixes for common problems Thread: VS2008 having trouble 'spawning cmd.exe' Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/50572/Error-spawning-mt-exe this Page… Subscribe to this Thread… Display Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode 11-24-2012 #1 A34Chris View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date error spawning Sep 2006 Location Beaverton, Oregon, United States Posts 176 VS2008 having trouble 'spawning cmd.exe' Alright now I have no idea what is wrong with VS2008. Last night I was trying to compile and run code and it was telling me it was having trouble 'spawning cmd.exe'. I did a repair on it last night and ran a quick test error spawning cmd and it worked fine. Today I go to use it and am immediately running into the same error. Have no idea why. Does anyone have any clue why this would be? 11-25-2012 #2 A34Chris View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date Sep 2006 Location Beaverton, Oregon, United States Posts 176 I'm trying to post this problem on the m$ forum and it is set up so horribly I'm not messing with that. I'll send them an email if I can find an email to use. 11-25-2012 #3 A34Chris View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date Sep 2006 Location Beaverton, Oregon, United States Posts 176 looked this error up: Code: 1>------ Build started: Project: logical shift search, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ 1>Embedding manifest... 1>Project : error PRJ0003 : Error spawning 'cmd.exe'. 1>Build log was saved at "file://c:\Documents and Settings\Cruisin'\My Documents\Visual Studio 2008\Projects\logical shift search\logical shift search\Debug\BuildLog.htm" 1>logical shift search - 1 error(s), 0 warning(s) ========== Build: 0 succeeded, 1 failed, 0 up-to-date, 0 skipped ========== Search results say one of
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