topic Custom extension needs to shut down ArcGisCacheMgr.exe in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/custom-extension-needs-to-shut-down-arcgiscachemgr/m-p/566212#M15251 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>We have a custom extension that ArcMap uses.&nbsp; On opening ArcMap, the extension checks to see if there are any updates to be made.&nbsp; If there are, the extension shuts down ArcMap and then starts it back up after updating the extension.&nbsp; The problem we have is the ArcGisCacheMgr.exe process stays loaded and upon reopening ArcMap crashes.&nbsp; It looks like ArcGisCacheMgr.exe is holding a handle to the dll we replace and causing the problem.&nbsp; If I manually kill that process or process.kill the process in our extension, the problem is solved.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>What is the preferred way to shut down ArcGisCacheMgr when shutting down ArcMap programmatically?&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Bart</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 14 May 2014 17:31:16 GMT BartFuqua 2014-05-14T17:31:16Z Custom extension needs to shut down ArcGisCacheMgr.exe https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/custom-extension-needs-to-shut-down-arcgiscachemgr/m-p/566212#M15251 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>We have a custom extension that ArcMap uses.&nbsp; On opening ArcMap, the extension checks to see if there are any updates to be made.&nbsp; If there are, the extension shuts down ArcMap and then starts it back up after updating the extension.&nbsp; The problem we have is the ArcGisCacheMgr.exe process stays loaded and upon reopening ArcMap crashes.&nbsp; It looks like ArcGisCacheMgr.exe is holding a handle to the dll we replace and causing the problem.&nbsp; If I manually kill that process or process.kill the process in our extension, the problem is solved.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>What is the preferred way to shut down ArcGisCacheMgr when shutting down ArcMap programmatically?&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Bart</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 14 May 2014 17:31:16 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/custom-extension-needs-to-shut-down-arcgiscachemgr/m-p/566212#M15251 BartFuqua 2014-05-14T17:31:16Z