Some Services stop automatically if they are not in use by other services

Question

Error \"SOME SERVICES STOP AUTOMATICALLY IF THEY ARE NOT IN USE BY OTHER SERVICES\" while trying to start a windows service.

I have a service that does not use the

Answer 1

I had the same error that was due to dll's not being created when running the installUtil.cmd on my serviceInstaller.msi. To fix this I had to include one of these => for each dll I was expecting in my project and place it in my Service.wxs file. Like this => *here* . And make sure that all the dll's are included in the installers x copy commands :)

Hope this helps!