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Anez Ohlinger [MSFT]August 21, 20139 0 0 0 I installed Visual Studio 2012 Professional. The installation did not complete successfully so I ran a Repair. During the Repair, the following error occurred: The event log visual studio the event log file is full file is full Thanks to a StackOverflow post, (which I'm not finding today), the the event log file is full visual studio 2010 following steps resolved the issue: 1.In Control Panel, uninstall Visual Studio 2012. 2. Delete all the files in %ProgramData%\Package Cache. To open
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this folder, open the Run window, and type: %ProgramData%\Package Cache. On Windows 8, the ProgramData folder is hidden. 3. Forcibly remove Visual Studio 2012: a) Open the command window as Administrator. b) Type:"drive:\\InstallPath\vs_professional.exe" /uninstall /force c)
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Hit Enter. 4. Ran the Visual Studio setup again. Success. This article lists the /force option: How to uninstall Visual Studio 2012http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2771441/en-us#Force Thanks! Tags event log file is full force installation repair uninstall visual studio Comments (9) Cancel reply Name * Email * Website Eric says: January 16, 2014 at 7:41 am Rebuilding my machine after a hard drive failure and came across this problem this morning. Thanks for event log file is corrupted windows 7 posting a solution 🙂 In my case, the original installation didn't complete because I actually had to stop it. I was surprised when I stopped it, it said that 15 components had been installed. I was expecting a rollback. Thanks again! Reply Phil says: April 10, 2014 at 6:46 am This work perfectly, now it has fixed other issues I had creating new ASP.NET MVC 4/5 projects Reply Wilf says: July 22, 2014 at 1:54 am Thanks a lot. Your recipe helped me with severe problems where VS omitted parts of the installation. Reply ritesh says: October 23, 2014 at 4:54 pm thanks for the valuable suggestion..it solved my frustration.. Reply Marcel says: January 20, 2015 at 5:09 pm Thanks for the fix, exact same problem! Reply Tim says: March 21, 2015 at 10:24 pm Thanks for this, your steps fixed a problem I've been having for some time! Reply Sinead says: October 16, 2015 at 6:46 am Hi Mandi. This worked for me too. The issue I was getting SSIS issues - Element
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or posting ads with us Stack Overflow Questions Jobs Documentation Tags Users Badges Ask Question event log file deleted x Dismiss Join the Stack Overflow Community Stack Overflow is a community of 4.7 million programmers, just like you, helping each other. Join them; event log file format it only takes a minute: Sign up The Event Log File is full up vote 3 down vote favorite I keep getting this error message when trying to write to the Event log from a console app. Here's how i https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/mandi/2013/08/21/visual-studio-2012-the-event-log-file-is-full-error-message/ write to it public static void WriteToEventLog(Exception ex) { string mySource = "Export Task"; if (!EventLog.SourceExists(mySource)) EventLog.CreateEventSource(mySource, "Application"); EventLog myLog = new EventLog(); myLog.Source = mySource; myLog.WriteEntry(ex.ToString()); } Does anyone know why this is happening and how i can fix it? .net event-log share|improve this question asked Aug 19 '09 at 14:10 zSynopsis 1,775194987 Belongs on Server Fault. –Richard Aug 19 '09 at 14:12 6 @Richard - why? –Matt Ball Aug 19 '09 at 14:18 http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1300216/the-event-log-file-is-full See this Page: howtogeek.com/howto/windows/… –RJK Jan 11 '13 at 11:15 add a comment| 6 Answers 6 active oldest votes up vote 11 down vote accepted To me it sounds like: It's happening because the event log is full. Fix it by emptying the event log. If this isn't the case, please edit your question to make it clear that you believe the event log isn't full, and how you came to this conclusion. share|improve this answer answered Aug 19 '09 at 14:11 Jon Skeet 899k48665267456 I think he may expect a means to empty it programatically, not manually via the event viewer –Vinko Vrsalovic Aug 19 '09 at 14:13 Another solution is to increase the capacity of the event log. –Jeff Sternal Aug 19 '09 at 14:18 @Vinko: Given the "Does anyone know why this is happening" I'm not sure... definitely needs more information. –Jon Skeet Aug 19 '09 at 14:19 Thanks a lot... –tinu Jun 27 '11 at 10:15 The reason it's full can be found.. in the log files. Just see what takes up so many entries and what they're about.. That's the root cause. –Christophe De Troyer Oct 15 '13 at 12:21 add a comment| up vote 8 down vote I had the same error on Windows XP using Visual C# 2010 Express and this is what worked for me: Go to Start->Control Panel->Adm
error If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.php?616899-RESOLVED-The-event-log-file-is-full-error the selection below. Results 1 to 5 of 5 Thread: [RESOLVED] The event log file is full error Tweet Thread Tools Show Printable Version Subscribe to this Thread… Display Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode Jun 2nd, 2010,06:05 AM #1 _ivo_ View Profile View Forum Posts Thread Starter Addicted Member Join Date Sep 2009 Location Zagreb Posts 136 [RESOLVED] The event log file is full error Hi to all! I want to connect access db to my project and I get event log this error when I click on "Connect to Database" Why is this?? Please help It is VB 2008 Express Regards, Ivo Attached Images Reply With Quote Jun 2nd, 2010,06:18 AM #2 jmcilhinney View Profile View Forum Posts Visit Homepage .NUT Join Date May 2005 Location Sydney, Australia Posts 93,529 Re: The event log file is full error I would guess that an error is occurring that VS wants to write to the event log, but it can't because there's no room. Open the Event event log file Viewer from Control Panel -> Administrative Tools and make some space. 2007-2016 Why is my data not saved to my database? | MSDN Data Walkthroughs MSDN "How Do I?" Videos: VB | C# VBForums Database Development FAQ My CodeBank Submissions: VB | C# My Blog: Data Among Multiple Forms (3 parts) | WP8 Turnstile Feather Transition with Pivot Control Beginner Tutorials: VB | C# | SQL Reply With Quote Jun 2nd, 2010,06:20 AM #3 _ivo_ View Profile View Forum Posts Thread Starter Addicted Member Join Date Sep 2009 Location Zagreb Posts 136 Re: The event log file is full error Originally Posted by jmcilhinney I would guess that an error is occurring that VS wants to write to the event log, but it can't because there's no room. Open the Event Viewer from Control Panel -> Administrative Tools and make some space. Are this events important for me? Or can I safely clear them all? Reply With Quote Jun 2nd, 2010,06:21 AM #4 _ivo_ View Profile View Forum Posts Thread Starter Addicted Member Join Date Sep 2009 Location Zagreb Posts 136 Re: The event log file is full error You mean this? Attached Images Reply With Quote Jun 2nd, 2010,06:25 AM #5 _ivo_ View Profile View Forum Posts Thread Starter Addicted Member Join Date Sep 2009 Location Zagreb Posts 136 Re: The event log file is full error It is working, thanks so much! Reply With Quote Quick Navigation Visual Basic .NET Top Site Areas Settings Private Messages Subscriptions Who's Online Se