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Failure adding assembly to the cache Windows XP SP3


i am trying to add an assembly to the GAC but the error indicates that "Failure adding assembly to the cache: Administrator permissions are needed to use the selected options. Use an administrator ommand prompt to complete these tasks."

I am using Windows XP SP3 and user account type is Administrator. Please refer to the image below.

TIA

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Solution

  • I was able to solve my problem by additional commands via command prompt

    C:\WINDOWS\system32>runas /user:computerName\administrator cmd

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