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BB_Develpoer
Posts: 122
Registered: ‎10-26-2010
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Unable to determine returned PID from launch AND Cannot run app due to error 8

HI , 

 

 

I am new to BB NDK as well as cascades and C . Ia m unable to run a cascade sample app on BB Dev Alpha simulator.

 

When I try to run the app I get the pop  "Unable to determine returned PID from launch"
But App icon is shown on the simulator but when I click the icon to launch the app i get the pop up "Unable to launch my App Name due to error 8"

 

Please , Can anyone guide me what em mssing out here.

 

Regards

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borceg
Posts: 660
Registered: ‎03-21-2012
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Re: Unable to determine returned PID from launch AND Cannot run app due to error 8

Check build configuration, for simulator must be Simulator-Debug.
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amarcon
Posts: 155
Registered: ‎07-16-2012
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Re: Unable to determine returned PID from launch AND Cannot run app due to error 8

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BB_Develpoer
Posts: 122
Registered: ‎10-26-2010

Re: Unable to determine returned PID from launch AND Cannot run app due to error 8

hi ,

 

 I dont know how but my problem is solved now ,Today I just started the system .Clean , build and run the app and error is no more there (I tried this many time yesterday , dont know why it did not worked at that time )

 

@borceg Build configuration is set to simulator-debug

 

Thank you all for your help.

Regards

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plungeint
Posts: 51
Registered: ‎03-10-2012
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Re: Unable to determine returned PID from launch AND Cannot run app due to error 8

this is confusing, the solution is not a solution at all... I cleaned and rebuilt but it didnt worked for me :smileysad:

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BGmot
Posts: 961
Registered: ‎11-24-2011
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Re: Unable to determine returned PID from launch AND Cannot run app due to error 8

Error 8 means "8 - bad binary", are you building using proper architecture? Use x86 for simulator, arm for a device.

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