Question - Rock Update Page Errors

I am trying to access the Rock Update page on our test site but I am getting an error. The site is running v13.8 and was recently migrated to a new server running Windows Server 2K22.


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Error Loading Block
C:\inetpub\wwwroot\Blocks\Core\RockUpdate.ascx.cs(321): error CS0118: 'RockInstaller' is a namespace but is used like a type

Stack Trace:
   at System.Web.Compilation.BuildManager.CompileWebFile(VirtualPath virtualPath)
   at System.Web.Compilation.BuildManager.GetVPathBuildResultInternal(VirtualPath virtualPath, Boolean noBuild, Boolean allowCrossApp, Boolean allowBuildInPrecompile, Boolean throwIfNotFound, Boolean ensureIsUpToDate)
   at System.Web.Compilation.BuildManager.GetVPathBuildResultWithNoAssert(HttpContext context, VirtualPath virtualPath, Boolean noBuild, Boolean allowCrossApp, Boolean allowBuildInPrecompile, Boolean throwIfNotFound, Boolean ensureIsUpToDate)
   at System.Web.Compilation.BuildManager.GetVPathBuildResult(HttpContext context, VirtualPath virtualPath, Boolean noBuild, Boolean allowCrossApp, Boolean allowBuildInPrecompile, Boolean ensureIsUpToDate)
   at System.Web.UI.TemplateControl.LoadControl(VirtualPath virtualPath)
   at Rock.Web.UI.RockPage.OnInit(EventArgs e) in C:\GitHub\Rock13\Rock\Web\UI\RockPage.cs:line 1253

Accepted Answer

  • Got it fixed by removing the files RockInstaller.dll and RockInstallTools.dll that somehow appeared in the /bin folder. Figured it out by comparing to a fresh install.

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