{"id":1532,"date":"2015-09-01T14:52:33","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T13:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/?p=1532"},"modified":"2015-09-16T19:10:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-16T18:10:58","slug":"vs2015-an-error-occurred-while-signing-signtool-exe-not-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/index.php\/2015\/09\/vs2015-an-error-occurred-while-signing-signtool-exe-not-found\/","title":{"rendered":"[VS2015] &#8220;An error occurred while signing: SignTool.exe not found&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I crossed this error when building a solution from Visual Studio 2015. The signtool.exe is a tool which is used to sign applications (or dlls) so it can be traced back to a specific certificate. When you don&#8217;t use it, you don&#8217;t need to know but the error can be annoying.<\/p>\n<p>There is a simple solution though; edit your Visual Studio settings and make sure the ClickOnce components are selected, see below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/VS_clickonce.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1533\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/VS_clickonce.png\" alt=\"VS_clickonce\" width=\"460\" height=\"644\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/VS_clickonce.png 460w, http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/VS_clickonce-214x300.png 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With these installed, signtool.exe should be a part of your deployment and you&#8217;re now good to go. Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I crossed this error when building a solution from Visual Studio 2015. The signtool.exe is a tool which is used to sign applications (or dlls) so it can be traced back to a specific certificate. When you don&#8217;t use it, you don&#8217;t need to know but the error can be annoying. There is a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[34],"tags":[39,144],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3KFR1-oI","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1532"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.repsaj.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}