The library hostpolicy.dll was not found

Question

I have a simple .NET Core project (console app) that I\'m trying to compile and run. dotnet build succeeds, but I get the following error when I do dotnet

Answer 1

For me with ASP.NET Core 2.0 on Azure, it was the appname.deps.json that did the trick. You need to copy it from your build directory to Azure.