> I am trying to ressurect our dusty unit tests (over 4000) tests, most of which rely on embedded firebird.
>
> I keep getting the infamous "Unable to load DLL 'fbembed'" error. I tried copying the fbembed.dll to the c:\windows\system32
> folder but still get the error.
>
> Google tells me the usual solution is to copy the dll as well as the intl folder to the exe from which my app is running. That is
> problematic in this case since I am running in the VS 2008 test environment.
>
> Any ideas on how to overcome this problem?

Does you read Installation Guide or you read Google only ?

Regards,
Vlad

PS Install MSVC8 run-time properly and never put non-system DLL's into system folder