VSTS build: Packages failed to restore - Unable to resolve 'NETStandard.Library (>= 1.6.1)' for '.NETStandard,Version=v2.0'

Question

I\'m getting

Unable to resolve \'NETStandard.Library (>= 1.6.1)\' for \'.NETStandard,Version=v2.0\'.

in VSTS build using Hosted

Answer 1

What worked for me was installing .NET Core SDK 2.0 and making the following changes:

in .csproj:

change

netcoreapp1.1.0

to

netcoreapp2.0

and in global.json:

"sdk": { "version": "1.1.0" }

to

"sdk": { "version": "2.0.0" }

I didn't know how to use Chris Paton' solution