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ERROR MSB3073, bulding GEANT4

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I face a problem while I am trying to build GEANT4 with Visual studio 2017. I would be grateful if anyone has something to recommend. I am quite new at building projects, and I cannot figure out the exact steps to continue.
Thank you in advance.
70>CMake Error at source/error_propagation/cmake_install.cmake:49 (file):
70> file INSTALL cannot find
70> "C:/Users/Dell/Geant4/geant4_10_03_p03-build/BuildProducts/Debug/bin/G4error_propagation.dll".
70>Call Stack (most recent call first):
70> source/cmake_install.cmake:39 (include)
70> cmake_install.cmake:125 (include)
70>
70>
70>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(133,5): error MSB3073: The command "setlocal
70>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(133,5): error MSB3073: "C:\Program Files\CMake\bin\cmake.exe" -DBUILD_TYPE=Debug -P cmake_install.cmake
70>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(133,5): error MSB3073: if %errorlevel% neq 0 goto :cmEnd
70>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(133,5): error MSB3073: :cmEnd
70>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(133,5): error MSB3073: endlocal & call :cmErrorLevel %errorlevel% & goto :cmDone
70>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(133,5): error MSB3073: :cmErrorLevel
70>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(133,5): error MSB3073: exit /b %1
70>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(133,5): error MSB3073: :cmDone
70>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(133,5): error MSB3073: if %errorlevel% neq 0 goto :VCEnd
70>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(133,5): error MSB3073: :VCEnd" exited with code 1.
70>Done building project "INSTALL.vcxproj" -- FAILED.
========== Build: 50 succeeded, 20 failed, 0 up-to-date, 0 skipped ==========
- Moved by Baron Bi Wednesday, November 29, 2017 6:07 AM Third-party issue
Monday, November 13, 2017 2:48 PM
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Hello,
at first, the dll cannot be found: "C:/Users/Dell/Geant4/geant4_10_03_p03-build/BuildProducts/Debug/bin/G4error_propagation.dll".
Check the directory.
The dll is missing. So I thinkk that's why you get MSB3073 errors.
Read this:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19914339/error-msb3073-how-do-i-fix-this
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37216677/error-msb3073-the-command-exited-with-code-3Regards, Guido
- Proposed as answer by Baron Bi Wednesday, November 15, 2017 7:54 AM
Monday, November 13, 2017 3:03 PM -
Hi,
thanks for posting here.
Please check the missing file as Guido suggested.
This forum is about c++ development with Microsoft products. For your case, I suggest you post on these websites below.
http://geant4.web.cern.ch/geant4/support/index.shtml
Your understanding and cooperation will be grateful.
Best Regards,
Sera YuMSDN Community Support
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Thank you a lot for your answer..Tuesday, November 28, 2017 7:17 AM
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Thank you for your suggestion..Tuesday, November 28, 2017 7:17 AM