# Getting errors while using command (\`\`\`cmake --build . --config Release\`\`\`)

**URL:** https://discourse.cmake.org/t/getting-errors-while-using-command-cmake-build-config-release/10282
**Category:** Usage
**Created:** [March 4, 2024, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cmake.org/t/getting-errors-while-using-command-cmake-build-config-release/10282 "2024-03-04T15:01:44Z")
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### Author: ![Perminder\_123](https://discourse.cmake.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/b38774/32.png) [@Perminder\_123](https://discourse.cmake.org/u/Perminder_123)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2024, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cmake.org/t/getting-errors-while-using-command-cmake-build-config-release/10282/1 "2024-03-04T15:01:44Z")

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````auto
p\naya wala\openchemistry-build\thirdparty\libxml2.vcxproj]
  Stop.
  Performing install step for 'libxml2'
  
  Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 14.29.30148.0
  Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Makefile.msvc(19): fatal error U1052: file '.\config.msvc' not found [C:\Users\permi\Deskto 
p\naya wala\openchemistry-build\thirdparty\libxml2.vcxproj]
  Stop.
  Completed 'libxml2'
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\BuildTools\MSBuild\Microsoft\VC\v160\Mi
crosoft.CppCommon.targets(241,5): error MSB8066: Custom build for 'C:\Users\permi\Desktop\n 
aya wala\openchemistry-build\CMakeFiles\c99d609fe6e42e4de60e68282c44927f\libxml2-mkdir.rule 
;C:\Users\permi\Desktop\naya wala\openchemistry-build\CMakeFiles\c99d609fe6e42e4de60e68282c 
44927f\libxml2-download.rule;C:\Users\permi\Desktop\naya wala\openchemistry-build\CMakeFile 
s\c99d609fe6e42e4de60e68282c44927f\libxml2-update.rule;C:\Users\permi\Desktop\naya wala\ope 
nchemistry-build\CMakeFiles\c99d609fe6e42e4de60e68282c44927f\libxml2-patch.rule;C:\Users\pe 
rmi\Desktop\naya wala\openchemistry-build\CMakeFiles\c99d609fe6e42e4de60e68282c44927f\libxm 
l2-configure.rule;C:\Users\permi\Desktop\naya wala\openchemistry-build\CMakeFiles\c99d609fe 
6e42e4de60e68282c44927f\libxml2-build.rule;C:\Users\permi\Desktop\naya wala\openchemistry-b 
uild\CMakeFiles\c99d609fe6e42e4de60e68282c44927f\libxml2-install.rule;C:\Users\permi\Deskto 
p\naya wala\openchemistry-build\CMakeFiles\a5d5ddb5961c1af813e6f229414f503b\libxml2-complet 
e.rule;C:\Users\permi\Desktop\naya wala\openchemistry-build\CMakeFiles\7f9730cd43af5b46d983 
e31079e07672\libxml2.rule;C:\Users\permi\Desktop\naya wala\openchemistry\thirdparty\CMakeLi 
sts.txt' exited with code -1. [C:\Users\permi\Desktop\naya wala\openchemistry-build\thirdpa 
rty\libxml2.vcxproj]```

How can this error be fixed?
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### Author: ![ben.boeckel](https://discourse.cmake.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/ea5d25/32.png) [@ben.boeckel](https://discourse.cmake.org/u/ben.boeckel)
#### Post date: [April 10, 2024, 9:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cmake.org/t/getting-errors-while-using-command-cmake-build-config-release/10282/2 "2024-04-10T21:30:11Z")

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> [@Perminder\_123](#):
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> `Makefile.msvc(19): fatal error U1052: file '.\config.msvc' not found`

Is there an embedded `make` command in the build? It seems like it isn’t set up properly and can’t find all of its requirements.
