System.BadImageFormatException: Format of the executable (.exe) or library (.dll) is invalid.

[fyz]

Hi,
I am getting the following error during gendrame execution during sonar analysis.I am using gendarme 2.11 sanpshot version .

Command :

C:\Program Files\Gendarme>gendarme.exe --config D:\ApplicationFramework\CIT.PTP.Managers\target\sonar\sonar.Gendarme --xml D:\ApplicationFramework\CIT.PTP.Managers\target\sonar\gendarme-report.xml --quiet --confidence normal+ --severity all D:\ApplicationFramework\CIT.PTP.Managers\bin\Debug\CIT.PTP.Managers.dll


Error :

An uncaught exception occured. Please fill a bug report at https://bugzilla.nove ll.com/
Rule:   Gendarme.Rules.Design.TypesWithDisposableFieldsShouldBeDisposableRule
Target: CIT.PTP.Managers.ExcelExportManager
Stack trace: System.BadImageFormatException: Format of the executable (.exe) or library (.dll) is invalid.
   at Mono.Cecil.PE.ImageReader.ReadImage()
   at Mono.Cecil.PE.ImageReader.ReadImageFrom(Stream stream)
   at Mono.Cecil.ModuleDefinition.ReadModule(Stream stream, ReaderParameters par
ameters)
   at Mono.Cecil.ModuleDefinition.ReadModule(String fileName, ReaderParameters p
arameters)
   at Mono.Cecil.BaseAssemblyResolver.SearchDirectory(AssemblyNameReference name , IEnumerable`1 directories, ReaderParameters parameters)
   at Mono.Cecil.BaseAssemblyResolver.Resolve(AssemblyNameReference name, Reader Parameters parameters)
   at Gendarme.Framework.AssemblyResolver.Resolve(AssemblyNameReference name)
   at Mono.Cecil.MetadataResolver.Resolve(IAssemblyResolver resolver, TypeRefere nce type)
   at Mono.Cecil.TypeReference.Resolve()
   at Gendarme.Rules.Design.TypesWithDisposableFieldsShouldBeDisposableRule.Chec
kType(TypeDefinition type)
   at Gendarme.Framework.Runner.OnType(RunnerEventArgs e)
   at Gendarme.Framework.Runner.Run()
   at Gendarme.ConsoleRunner.Run()
   at Gendarme.ConsoleRunner.Execute(String[] args)


How to debug this error ?

Thanks and Regards,
Fayaz ahamed.

[Eric Zeitler]

That usually happens when the dll or exe isn't a .NET executable.  Can you confirm that actually is a .NET dll?

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