Install-Package : Unable to find package 'WebActivator'

isxaker picture isxaker · Aug 5, 2013 · Viewed 30.9k times · Source

I have Visual Studio 2012 Express for Web. My Steps -Create a New ASP .NET MVC 4 application -choose basic template -go to Package Manager Console -try to install WebActivator

PM> Install-Package WebActivator

and i get the following error enter image description here

How i can resolve this and install WebActivator package?

Answer

Fayssal El Mofatiche picture Fayssal El Mofatiche · Mar 21, 2014

In my case, I could not install any package and got a similar error. The issue was solved as I unchecked the "Microsoft and .NET" under "Machine-wide package source":

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I hope this can be help someone.