DllRegisterServer

> Type in at Run> regsvr.exe softpub.dll
> That might help - may need to restart.
>
> --
> Zack Whittaker
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> that up!
>
> --: Original message follows :--
> "news.microsoft.com" <rick6@cdldata.com> wrote in message
> news:uoBVU7lYGHA.1228@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>>I have a problem registering a simple in-process COM object. The object
>>registers OK on Windows XP Professional, but fails when an attempt is made
>>to register it on Vista (CTP 5308). I ran the debugging tool "ntsd" and it
>>produced the following output:
>>
>> Microsoft (R) Windows Debugger Version 6.6.0003.5
>> Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
>>
>> CommandLine: regsvr32 regtest.dll
>> Symbol search path is: *** Invalid ***
>> ************************************************** **************************
>> * Symbol loading may be unreliable without a symbol search path. *
>> * Use .symfix to have the debugger choose a symbol path. *
>> * After setting your symbol path, use .reload to refresh symbol
>> locations. *
>> ************************************************** **************************
>> Executable search path is:
>> ModLoad: 01000000 01007000 regsvr32.exe
>> ModLoad: 77ef0000 77ff2000 ntdll.dll
>> ModLoad: 77e20000 77ee8000 C:\Windows\system32\kernel32.dll
>> ModLoad: 77b10000 77bb3000 C:\Windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
>> ModLoad: 77d60000 77e15000 C:\Windows\system32\ADVAPI32.dll
>> ModLoad: 77c10000 77cb8000 C:\Windows\system32\RPCRT4.dll
>> ModLoad: 77cc0000 77d5b000 C:\Windows\system32\USER32.dll
>> ModLoad: 77bc0000 77c09000 C:\Windows\system32\GDI32.dll
>> ModLoad: 76d20000 76e55000 C:\Windows\system32\ole32.dll
>> ModLoad: 718e0000 718fe000 C:\Windows\system32\ShimEng.dll
>> ModLoad: 756c0000 756e9000 C:\Windows\system32\apphelp.dll
>> ModLoad: 75c30000 75c4e000 C:\Windows\system32\IMM32.DLL
>> ModLoad: 71650000 71659000 C:\Windows\system32\LPK.DLL
>> ModLoad: 72a30000 72aaa000 C:\Windows\system32\USP10.dll
>> ModLoad: 71950000 7198e000 C:\Windows\system32\uxtheme.dll
>> ModLoad: 10000000 1003b000 U:\MyProjects\RegTest\Debug\regtest.dll
>> ModLoad: 76c80000 76d10000 C:\Windows\system32\OLEAUT32.dll
>> ModLoad: 76b80000 76c04000 C:\Windows\system32\CLBCatQ.DLL
>> ModLoad: 77b00000 77b09000 C:\Windows\system32\VERSION.dll
>> ModLoad: 76610000 76624000 C:\Windows\system32\atl.dll
>> ModLoad: 73d90000 73e4c000 C:\Windows\system32\msctf.dll
>>
>>
>> At this point I get a popup dialog containing the following:
>>
>> "DllRegisterServer in regtest.dll failed. Return code was: 0x80020009"
>>
>> Any clues as to where I go from here.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Rick
>>

>
>

>I was able to register the softpub.dll, but still got the error trying to
>register the original dll. This is crazy. One works the other doesn't.
>
> "Zack Whittaker" <admin@zacknet.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:OuBhiYmYGHA.1764@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>> Type in at Run> regsvr.exe softpub.dll
>> That might help - may need to restart.
>>
>> --
>> Zack Whittaker
>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so, and
>> not
>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we cleared
>> that up!
>>
>> --: Original message follows :--
>> "news.microsoft.com" <rick6@cdldata.com> wrote in message
>> news:uoBVU7lYGHA.1228@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>>>I have a problem registering a simple in-process COM object. The object
>>>registers OK on Windows XP Professional, but fails when an attempt is
>>>made to register it on Vista (CTP 5308). I ran the debugging tool "ntsd"
>>>and it produced the following output:
>>>
>>> Microsoft (R) Windows Debugger Version 6.6.0003.5
>>> Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
>>>
>>> CommandLine: regsvr32 regtest.dll
>>> Symbol search path is: *** Invalid ***
>>> ************************************************** **************************
>>> * Symbol loading may be unreliable without a symbol search path. *
>>> * Use .symfix to have the debugger choose a symbol path. *
>>> * After setting your symbol path, use .reload to refresh symbol
>>> locations. *
>>> ************************************************** **************************
>>> Executable search path is:
>>> ModLoad: 01000000 01007000 regsvr32.exe
>>> ModLoad: 77ef0000 77ff2000 ntdll.dll
>>> ModLoad: 77e20000 77ee8000 C:\Windows\system32\kernel32.dll
>>> ModLoad: 77b10000 77bb3000 C:\Windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
>>> ModLoad: 77d60000 77e15000 C:\Windows\system32\ADVAPI32.dll
>>> ModLoad: 77c10000 77cb8000 C:\Windows\system32\RPCRT4.dll
>>> ModLoad: 77cc0000 77d5b000 C:\Windows\system32\USER32.dll
>>> ModLoad: 77bc0000 77c09000 C:\Windows\system32\GDI32.dll
>>> ModLoad: 76d20000 76e55000 C:\Windows\system32\ole32.dll
>>> ModLoad: 718e0000 718fe000 C:\Windows\system32\ShimEng.dll
>>> ModLoad: 756c0000 756e9000 C:\Windows\system32\apphelp.dll
>>> ModLoad: 75c30000 75c4e000 C:\Windows\system32\IMM32.DLL
>>> ModLoad: 71650000 71659000 C:\Windows\system32\LPK.DLL
>>> ModLoad: 72a30000 72aaa000 C:\Windows\system32\USP10.dll
>>> ModLoad: 71950000 7198e000 C:\Windows\system32\uxtheme.dll
>>> ModLoad: 10000000 1003b000 U:\MyProjects\RegTest\Debug\regtest.dll
>>> ModLoad: 76c80000 76d10000 C:\Windows\system32\OLEAUT32.dll
>>> ModLoad: 76b80000 76c04000 C:\Windows\system32\CLBCatQ.DLL
>>> ModLoad: 77b00000 77b09000 C:\Windows\system32\VERSION.dll
>>> ModLoad: 76610000 76624000 C:\Windows\system32\atl.dll
>>> ModLoad: 73d90000 73e4c000 C:\Windows\system32\msctf.dll
>>>
>>>
>>> At this point I get a popup dialog containing the following:
>>>
>>> "DllRegisterServer in regtest.dll failed. Return code was: 0x80020009"
>>>
>>> Any clues as to where I go from here.
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> Rick
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> Try > regsvr.exe (but then type in the name of the dll - if that doesn't
> work, type in the full path of the DLL)
>
> ie: regsvr.exe faultyfile.dll
> or: regsvr.exe c:/windows/faultyfile.dll
>
> --
> Zack Whittaker
> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so, and
> not
> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we cleared
> that up!
>
> --: Original message follows :--
> "news.microsoft.com" <rick6@cdldata.com> wrote in message
> news:eDlUTrnYGHA.2376@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...

>>I was able to register the softpub.dll, but still got the error trying to
>>register the original dll. This is crazy. One works the other doesn't.
>>
>> "Zack Whittaker" <admin@zacknet.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:OuBhiYmYGHA.1764@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>>> Type in at Run> regsvr.exe softpub.dll
>>> That might help - may need to restart.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Zack Whittaker
>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so, and
>>> not
>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>> cleared
>>> that up!
>>>
>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>> "news.microsoft.com" <rick6@cdldata.com> wrote in message
>>> news:uoBVU7lYGHA.1228@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>I have a problem registering a simple in-process COM object. The object
>>>>registers OK on Windows XP Professional, but fails when an attempt is
>>>>made to register it on Vista (CTP 5308). I ran the debugging tool "ntsd"
>>>>and it produced the following output:
>>>>
>>>> Microsoft (R) Windows Debugger Version 6.6.0003.5
>>>> Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
>>>>
>>>> CommandLine: regsvr32 regtest.dll
>>>> Symbol search path is: *** Invalid ***
>>>> ************************************************** **************************
>>>> * Symbol loading may be unreliable without a symbol search path. *
>>>> * Use .symfix to have the debugger choose a symbol path. *
>>>> * After setting your symbol path, use .reload to refresh symbol
>>>> locations. *
>>>> ************************************************** **************************
>>>> Executable search path is:
>>>> ModLoad: 01000000 01007000 regsvr32.exe
>>>> ModLoad: 77ef0000 77ff2000 ntdll.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 77e20000 77ee8000 C:\Windows\system32\kernel32.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 77b10000 77bb3000 C:\Windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 77d60000 77e15000 C:\Windows\system32\ADVAPI32.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 77c10000 77cb8000 C:\Windows\system32\RPCRT4.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 77cc0000 77d5b000 C:\Windows\system32\USER32.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 77bc0000 77c09000 C:\Windows\system32\GDI32.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 76d20000 76e55000 C:\Windows\system32\ole32.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 718e0000 718fe000 C:\Windows\system32\ShimEng.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 756c0000 756e9000 C:\Windows\system32\apphelp.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 75c30000 75c4e000 C:\Windows\system32\IMM32.DLL
>>>> ModLoad: 71650000 71659000 C:\Windows\system32\LPK.DLL
>>>> ModLoad: 72a30000 72aaa000 C:\Windows\system32\USP10.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 71950000 7198e000 C:\Windows\system32\uxtheme.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 10000000 1003b000 U:\MyProjects\RegTest\Debug\regtest.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 76c80000 76d10000 C:\Windows\system32\OLEAUT32.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 76b80000 76c04000 C:\Windows\system32\CLBCatQ.DLL
>>>> ModLoad: 77b00000 77b09000 C:\Windows\system32\VERSION.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 76610000 76624000 C:\Windows\system32\atl.dll
>>>> ModLoad: 73d90000 73e4c000 C:\Windows\system32\msctf.dll
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At this point I get a popup dialog containing the following:
>>>>
>>>> "DllRegisterServer in regtest.dll failed. Return code was: 0x80020009"
>>>>
>>>> Any clues as to where I go from here.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> Rick
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>
>

> Thanks. I understood that. My point was that one dll worked and the other
> did not. It is finding my dll. I'm assuming you mean "regsvr32.exe" since
> there is no "regsvr.exe". The registration process is failing due to an
> "E_ACCESSDENIED" returned when trying to update the registry. Does anyone
> know why I get access denied and not offered a chance to elevate the
> process? Are there special rules for installations on Vista that I've
> missed?
>
> Thanks,
> Rick
>
> "Zack Whittaker" <admin@zacknet.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:ur%23KyynYGHA.4168@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>> Try > regsvr.exe (but then type in the name of the dll - if that doesn't
>> work, type in the full path of the DLL)
>>
>> ie: regsvr.exe faultyfile.dll
>> or: regsvr.exe c:/windows/faultyfile.dll
>>
>> --
>> Zack Whittaker
>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so, and
>> not
>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we cleared
>> that up!
>>
>> --: Original message follows :--
>> "news.microsoft.com" <rick6@cdldata.com> wrote in message
>> news:eDlUTrnYGHA.2376@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...

>>>I was able to register the softpub.dll, but still got the error trying to
>>>register the original dll. This is crazy. One works the other doesn't.
>>>
>>> "Zack Whittaker" <admin@zacknet.co.uk> wrote in message
>>> news:OuBhiYmYGHA.1764@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>>> Type in at Run> regsvr.exe softpub.dll
>>>> That might help - may need to restart.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>> and not
>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>> cleared
>>>> that up!
>>>>
>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>> "news.microsoft.com" <rick6@cdldata.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:uoBVU7lYGHA.1228@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>>I have a problem registering a simple in-process COM object. The object
>>>>>registers OK on Windows XP Professional, but fails when an attempt is
>>>>>made to register it on Vista (CTP 5308). I ran the debugging tool
>>>>>"ntsd" and it produced the following output:
>>>>>
>>>>> Microsoft (R) Windows Debugger Version 6.6.0003.5
>>>>> Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
>>>>>
>>>>> CommandLine: regsvr32 regtest.dll
>>>>> Symbol search path is: *** Invalid ***
>>>>> ************************************************** **************************
>>>>> * Symbol loading may be unreliable without a symbol search path. *
>>>>> * Use .symfix to have the debugger choose a symbol path. *
>>>>> * After setting your symbol path, use .reload to refresh symbol
>>>>> locations. *
>>>>> ************************************************** **************************
>>>>> Executable search path is:
>>>>> ModLoad: 01000000 01007000 regsvr32.exe
>>>>> ModLoad: 77ef0000 77ff2000 ntdll.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 77e20000 77ee8000 C:\Windows\system32\kernel32.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 77b10000 77bb3000 C:\Windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 77d60000 77e15000 C:\Windows\system32\ADVAPI32.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 77c10000 77cb8000 C:\Windows\system32\RPCRT4.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 77cc0000 77d5b000 C:\Windows\system32\USER32.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 77bc0000 77c09000 C:\Windows\system32\GDI32.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 76d20000 76e55000 C:\Windows\system32\ole32.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 718e0000 718fe000 C:\Windows\system32\ShimEng.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 756c0000 756e9000 C:\Windows\system32\apphelp.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 75c30000 75c4e000 C:\Windows\system32\IMM32.DLL
>>>>> ModLoad: 71650000 71659000 C:\Windows\system32\LPK.DLL
>>>>> ModLoad: 72a30000 72aaa000 C:\Windows\system32\USP10.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 71950000 7198e000 C:\Windows\system32\uxtheme.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 10000000 1003b000 U:\MyProjects\RegTest\Debug\regtest.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 76c80000 76d10000 C:\Windows\system32\OLEAUT32.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 76b80000 76c04000 C:\Windows\system32\CLBCatQ.DLL
>>>>> ModLoad: 77b00000 77b09000 C:\Windows\system32\VERSION.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 76610000 76624000 C:\Windows\system32\atl.dll
>>>>> ModLoad: 73d90000 73e4c000 C:\Windows\system32\msctf.dll
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> At this point I get a popup dialog containing the following:
>>>>>
>>>>> "DllRegisterServer in regtest.dll failed. Return code was: 0x80020009"
>>>>>
>>>>> Any clues as to where I go from here.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>> Rick
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>

>
>