# Compilation error on windows - ThirdParty/libharu/vtklibharu/src/hpdf\_doc.c: No such file or directory

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**Created:** [March 15, 2021, 6:38am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/compilation-error-on-windows-thirdparty-libharu-vtklibharu-src-hpdf-doc-c-no-such-file-or-directory/16543 "2021-03-15T06:38:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![oren](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecd19e/32.png) [@oren](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/oren)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2021, 6:38am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/compilation-error-on-windows-thirdparty-libharu-vtklibharu-src-hpdf-doc-c-no-such-file-or-directory/16543/1 "2021-03-15T06:38:39Z")

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Operating system:windows 10 pro  
Slicer version:latest of 14.03.2021 [https://github.com/Slicer/Slicer.git](https://github.com/Slicer/Slicer.git)  
Expected behavior:build successful on Release mode  
Actual behavior:compilation error

|Error||VTK was not configured to use Qt, you probably need to recompile it|Slicer|D:\SlicerCAT\S4R\CUSTOMBUILD|1||

|Error||unable to stat just-written file ThirdParty/libharu/vtklibharu/src/hpdf\_doc.c: No such file or directory|VTK|D:\SlicerCAT\S4R\CUSTOMBUILD|1||

|Error|LNK1181|cannot open input file ‘vtkViewsContext2D.lib’ [D:\SlicerCAT\S4R\CTK-build\CTK-build\Libs\Visualization\VTK\Core\CTKVisualizationVTKCore.vcxproj] [D:\SlicerCAT\S4R\CTK-build\CTK.vcxproj]|CTK|D:\SlicerCAT\S4R\LINK|1||

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**Author:** ![oren](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecd19e/32.png) [@oren](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/oren)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2021, 7:42am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/compilation-error-on-windows-thirdparty-libharu-vtklibharu-src-hpdf-doc-c-no-such-file-or-directory/16543/2 "2021-03-15T07:42:27Z")

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Update:  
It looks like the malware protection software have identify ‘hpdf\_doc.c’ as malicious and removed it.

issue solved

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**Author:** ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2021, 2:21am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/compilation-error-on-windows-thirdparty-libharu-vtklibharu-src-hpdf-doc-c-no-such-file-or-directory/16543/3 "2021-03-17T02:21:06Z")

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Thanks for the update. Was it avast?

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**Author:** ![oren](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecd19e/32.png) [@oren](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/oren)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2021, 5:35am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/compilation-error-on-windows-thirdparty-libharu-vtklibharu-src-hpdf-doc-c-no-such-file-or-directory/16543/4 "2021-03-17T05:35:24Z")

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It was HP Sure Sense (detect malicious files and prevent malware)