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helping each other. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up Command copy exited with code 4 when building - Visual Studio restart solves it up vote 120 down vote favorite 22 Every now and then when I build my solution here (with 7 projects in it) I get the dreaded 'Command copy exited with code xcopy exited with code 4 sharing violation 4' error, in Visual Studio 2010 Premium ed. This is because of the post-build event not being able to go through. Here's what solves the problem, temporarily Sometimes: A restart of Visual Studio and I'm able to build the solution Sometimes: Both a restart of Visual Studio and my file manager of choice (Q-Dir 4.37) solves it. Here's what the post-build event looks like: xcopy "$(SolutionDir)Solution Items\References\*.dll" "$(TargetDir)" /Y When you get the command copy exited with code [insert value] error, it's normally because of the following: read / write permissions missing files wrong directories However - obviously at times when I build the solution, there's no problem. FYI, I uninstalled ReSharper 5.1.1 two weeks ago and Visual Studio's been giving me some errors since then (among them not being able to debug). I re-installed Visual Studio and it's working better since then, but still get this problem. Could it have to do with some ReSharper stuff being somewhere? Have you had the same problem and solved it? Or
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project visuals studio gives the error as below. Error 2 The command https://prakashrthd.wordpress.com/2012/12/13/the-command-xcopy-q-y-exited-with-code-4-error-on-build-project-net/ "xcopy /Q /Y E:\My Projects\test\*.* E:\My Projects\bin\" exited with code 4. Go to project Properties > Build Events In Post-build event section you may find something like this: xcopy "$(ProjectDir)Library\dsoframer.ocx" "$(TargetDir)" /Y /E /D1 Remove this line. Save All. Build the Project again. Error resolved.π Like this:Like Loading... Related Post navigation ← Previous post Next exited with post → 4 thoughts on “The command "xcopy /Q /Y exited with code 4 error on build project.net” tanweer said: December 4, 2013 at 11:56 am Thanks, It was a great post and really helped meπ Reply Saravanan said: March 3, 2014 at 6:37 am Thanks for the post. It helped me… need to exited with code remove everything present in the post build events section… Reply James said: August 7, 2014 at 12:32 pm Sorry, but that's like saying "I have a flat tire, so to resolve the issue I'll remove the tire." You may find that you actually need that tire… A better solution might be to look into adding parameters which may resolve your issue: http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/xcopy.mspx?mfr=true Reply garigamo said: September 29, 2014 at 4:09 pm Thanks. This post just saved me! Reply Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here... Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: Email (required) (Address never made public) Name (required) Website You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. (LogOut/Change) You are commenting using your Twitter account. (LogOut/Change) You are commenting using your Facebook account. (LogOut/Change) You are commenting using your Google+ account. (LogOut/Change) Cancel Connecting to %s Notify me of new comments via email. Latest Posts Most important topics UK Postcode Validation Cube and Roll