FIX: TYPE_E_CANTLOADLIBRARY Error on Win32s

ID: Q131051

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft OLE Libraries for Windows and Win32s, version 2.03
Microsoft Win32s version 1.20

SYMPTOMS

A 32-bit OLE Automation server that implements dual or vtable binding interfaces finds that loading the type library or a typeinfo from the type library fails under Win32s version 1.20 with this error:

   TYPE_E_CANTLOADLIBRARY

CAUSE

A problem in OpenFile in Win32s version 1.20 causes the search for STDOLE32.TLB to be done incorrectly.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in Win32s version 1.20. This bug was corrected in Win32s version 1.30c, which can be obtained from the Microsoft Software Library by searching for PW1118.EXE.

MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Software Library:

 ~ PW1118.EXE (size: 2530739 bytes)

For more information about downloading files from the Microsoft Software Library, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q119591
   TITLE     : How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from
               Online Services

Additional query words: kbole kbfile

Keywords          : LeTwoArc 
Version           : 2.03 1.20
Platform          : WINDOWS
Solution Type     : kbfix

Last Reviewed: December 9, 1998