Microsoft KB Archive/841510

= FIX: You receive a &quot;Cannot delete the project output: is the file read-only?&quot; error message when you build your program in Design view in Visual Studio .NET 2003 in the .NET Framework 1.1 =

PSS ID Number: 841510

Article Last Modified on 12/10/2004

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (2003), Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (2003), Academic Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (2003), Enterprise Architect Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (2003), Enterprise Developer Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (2003), Trial Edition

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SYMPTOMS
In the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1, when you build your project in the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Design view, you may receive the following error message:

Cannot delete the project output: is the file read-only?



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next .NET Framework 1.1 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;%5BLN%5D;CNTACTMS

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

  Date         Time   Version         Size       File name -  07-May-2004  11:29  1.1.4322.1039   1,200,128  Microsoft.visualstudio.dll



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Keywords: kbPerformance kbconnectivity kbHttpRuntime kbnetwork kbQFE kbfix kbbug KB841510

Technology: kbAudDeveloper kbEIF kbNETFrame110 kbNETFrameSearch kbVSNET2003Ac kbVSNET2003EntArc kbVSNET2003EntDev kbVSNET2003Pro kbVSNET2003Search kbVSNET2003Trial kbVSNETSearch kbVSsearch

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