"gs" <gs@dontMail.telus> wrote in message
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> what does the following mean?
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: .NET Runtime
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 0
> Date:  2006-05-29
> Time:  09:39:27
> User:  N/A
> Computer: myPC
> Description:
> The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( .NET Runtime ) cannot be
> found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information
> or message DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. You may
> be able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this description; see Help
> and Support for details. The following information is part of the event:
> Unable to open shim database version registry key - v2.0.50727.00000.
>
>

"Cowboy (Gregory A. Beamer)" <NoSpamMgbworld@comcast.netNoSpamM> wrote in
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> .NET 2.0, right? You also have office and VSTO (Visual Studio Tools for
> Office) installed. Right?
>
> Apparently this has to do with .NET requesting read/write access to a
> registry key that it only needs read access on. If it is just an
> annoyance, I would wait until MS fixes it (cannot find a KB on it yet). If
> it is impacting work, sysinternals.com has a tool called regmon (registry
> monitor). You can start this tool up and repeat the steps that throw the
> error in question. Give the .NET account write rights to those keys with
> regedt32.exe.
>
> If you go into the registry, save the original keys before changing
> access, so you can change it back when the patch comes out. No need to
> leave keys in a "wrong" state.
>
> --
> Gregory A. Beamer
>
> *************************************************
> Think Outside the Box!
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> "gs" <gs@dontMail.telus> wrote in message
> news:utAIZOEhGHA.3996@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>> what does the following mean?
>> Event Type: Error
>> Event Source: .NET Runtime
>> Event Category: None
>> Event ID: 0
>> Date:  2006-05-29
>> Time:  09:39:27
>> User:  N/A
>> Computer: myPC
>> Description:
>> The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( .NET Runtime ) cannot be
>> found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information
>> or message DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. You may
>> be able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this description; see
>> Help and Support for details. The following information is part of the
>> event: Unable to open shim database version registry key -
>> v2.0.50727.00000.
>>
>>
>
>