Problem in installing a DLL to assembly

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Hi All,

i've got a ready made project , when i run the project getting the following error.
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Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID {B933B20D-20F7-4CBC-A31E-4A2C2F197BE1} failed due to the following error: 80040154.

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Then i googled, and says to install the dll.
When i try to install the dll. getting the following error.

Failure adding assembly to the cache: Attempt to install an assembly without a s
trong name

Posted 6-Nov-13 23:56pm

Rockstar_

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CodeBlack · Answer 1 · 2013-11-07T00:04:00

Solution 1

You are facing this error because you are referring to the assembly which is not a strong name.

For that you will have to add a strong name to the assembly and give a reference to that assembly.

Below link explains how to add strong name to the assembly (step by step ):

Adding a Strong Name to an existing DLL[^]

Posted 7-Nov-13 0:04am

CodeBlack

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Rockstar_ 7-Nov-13 6:33am

From the above link, i'm not able to do the last step, can u please help me to solve this ..

CodeBlack 7-Nov-13 6:38am

are you able to perform 1st, 2nd and 3rd step ?
What error you are getting while performing last step ?

Rockstar_ 7-Nov-13 7:24am

yes now i'm able to do all the steps. but still the problem persists.

Rockstar_ 7-Nov-13 7:24am

Getting this error,

Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID {B933B20D-20F7-4CBC-A31E-4A2C2F197BE1} failed due to the following error: 80040154.

CodeBlack 7-Nov-13 7:42am

on which step you are getting this problem ?