Questions tagged [mono]
Mono is an open source project aimed at bringing .NET compatible technology to the open source world. This technology includes a C# compiler and the Common Language Runtime.
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Mono Package for Wine is not installed
Wine is saying that Mono package is not installed, but I installed it with Terminal by:
sudo apt-get install mono-complete
What should I do?
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Is knowledge of C# of any use in a Linux system?
I know C# and I like to switch between systems and use Linux. Can I use C# to build applications that will natively work on Linux? What should I do to make use of my knowledge of C# in a Linux system?
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Can I write programs in C# on Ubuntu?
I am forced to learn and practice C#, is there any applications that support and can be used to write programs in C#?
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How do I develop .NET apps on Ubuntu?
at college we use Microsoft .NET for developing applications. I recently switched to Ubuntu and would like to know similar tools for making apps on/for ubuntu.
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Need to install Mono to use Azure on Ubuntu 14.04
I have been having a play using MS Azure through Ubuntu, but in order to manage my Azure Server, it's asked me to install Silverlight which has then directed me to install Mono.
I've downloaded Mono ...
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Difference between Wine and Mono
As far as I know, both Wine and Mono are used to run Windows applications under Ubuntu.
So I was wondering
what their differences are? Are they both virtual machines? Or does each belong to some ...
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Upgrading to latest stable Mono
Mono 2.8 was recently released boasting a couple of large performance improvements. It's far too late for it to make it into Maverick and I'm fairly inpatient.
I don't use Mono for anything mission-...
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Run .NET 2.0 applications for Win
I am trying to run application for Windows on Ubuntu 11.10
I tried
wine /path/to/file.exe
Error is:
wine: Install Mono for Windows to run .NET 2.0 applications.
I have mono(seems to be not Mono ...
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How do I refresh the icon cache?
First of all, I'm not 100% positive that the main question I've written here is actually the problem, but I have a hunch that it is. I've wrote a simple Gtk# application in Mono awhile ago, and gave ...
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Why is mono so controversial?
Oftentimes when I'm reading about some program, be it GNOME Do or Banshee or something else, I see people writing that they use mono -- and the implication is pejorative. Why is this? Are these ...
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How to install Mono on a server?
I'd like to be able to build and run C# programs on my Ubuntu 10.10 server. How do I install Mono? "sudo apt-get install mono" doesn't work, says "Package mono is not available, but is referred to by ...
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Why do my bluetooth Sony stero headphones only play in mono?
I'm new to Linux, so I hope I'll be giving you helpful info here.
On my last (recently deceased) laptop, I was running Ubuntu 14.04, and on that system my bluetooth Sony MDR-ZX770BT stereo headphones ...
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Running .Net 4.0 application with Wine
I'm attempting to run a simple program in Wine, under Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, however it complains that
fixme:mscoree:parse_supported_runtime sku=L".NETFramework,Version=v4.0" not implemented
fixme:...
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What are .dlls doing in Linux programs?
Games that were made with Unity3D for Linux contains .dll files in their data folder GameDataFolder/Managed.
Which is weird because I thought that Linux uses .so files instead of .dll files.
(The ...
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How to remove Mono?
How do I remove Mono from my Ubuntu installation?
Which applications depend on Mono? Could you suggest me some alternatives?
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What is this mono process running at startup?
I'm running Lubuntu 14.04. I'm a little concerned about the following Mono process that runs at startup, though it seems to be inactive. The command used to start this process was :
/usr/bin/mono /...
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VB.NET programming in Ubuntu
I have just started at sixth form college, and I'm going to take a Computing A-level. I have been informed all the programming in the first year is in VB.NET on Windows (I believe you are allowed more ...
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error: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/updates/0001' near line 0: newline in field name `#padding'
I was try to install mono using the following command:
sudo apt-get install mono-*
I closed the terminal while it was installing. I restarted the install, and I got the error message:
Could not get ...
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How can I "install" fonts to use in Visual Studio Code?
I have this beautiful mono font https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode that I'd like to use in Visual Studio Code in Ubuntu.
I downloaded the font files (.ttf), I understood that to make a font ...
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wine: Install Mono for Windows to run .NET 2.0 applications
I just downloaded the GTA SA.. and it works fine with the SA:MP 0.3z RC2, but I have a big problem. There is a server which uses a secondary client. I tried to run it with WINE and Mono, but it still ...
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Is there a PPA to get the latest Mono and Monodevelop versions?
I need to program dot net apps via Ubuntu, so where can I get them because I always failed to compile the source??
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Running a mono program without typing in 'mono foo.exe'
When running a .net program on Ubuntu I have to type in "mono foo.exe" instead of just foo.exe or double-clicking the icon. Is there any way to just run foo.exe?
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Mono does not appear to be installed error (WineTricks)
I'm trying to install dotnet4.5 using winetricks on Ubuntu12.04 64bit. It keeps on giving me "Mono does not appear to be installed " error though i have mono installed . I ran these two commands to ...
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How to Completely remove mono?
I've been trying to remove mono completely from my Ubuntu 12.04 installation.
I have seen a few other posts with:
sudo apt-get purge mono-runtime
sudo apt-get purge mono-complete
sudo apt-get ...
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How can I compile, run and decompile C# code in Ubuntu terminal?
I have a C# code which I need to compile, execute and decompile using the terminal.
How can I do so?
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Where can I find F# packages? [closed]
I'm currently install F# manually by downloading the binary distribution from Microsoft, downloading the Mono key, running the Mono installer, then fiddling with my path. Is there a PPA with F# ...
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How to install Monodevelop in 20.04 and get it to build something?
I am trying to setup a development machine using 20.04 and am having problems with the Monodevelop environment.
Whenever I create a solution and project it seems that it cannot find the proper build ...
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No package 'cairo' found
I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 and trying to compile libgdiplus (following instructions at http://www.lovesmesomecode.com/20130719-compiling-mono-3-in-ubuntu/) in preparation to install NZBdrone.
Error ...
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Is there a way to install Ubuntu stripped down without desktop applications?
Just to start off, I know of lubuntu but it really doesn't meet what I am looking for. Basically what I am looking for is the standard Desktop Ubuntu install, but with out all the word processing, ...
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How do I run keepass2?
I'd like to run KeePass2 on Ubuntu 10.04 - how do I do that?
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Could Ask Ubuntu run on Ubuntu + Mono?
Inspired by the old Hacker News conversation about this webiste, I'm wondering:
Could Ubuntu and Mono run an ASP.NET MVC website like Ask Ubuntu?
The technology is the focus here instead of the site....
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Mono broken after attempt to upgrade, unable to use apt
I have had mono-complete and mono-devel installed on my Ubuntu Server 18.10 for a couple months now to run some applications that depend on it. I am using Mono 5.18.0.225. Prior to things breaking, I ...
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How to correctly install the latest Mono, Moonlight and Monodevelop instead of the version in Ubuntu repository?
I would like to
have the latest stable (2.8) Mono stack (Mono, Moonlight with Firefox plugin, Monodevelop, Monodoc, etc) on Ubuntu 10.10
not have any remains of old Mono 2.6 which is available in ...
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Change appearance of a MONO application
I would like to theme an application that uses the mono framework. I have tried various GTK2/3 "solutions" but these haven't changed anything.
just two examples I've tried:
env GTK_THEME="...
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How can I create a simple debian package from binary?
I have been researching debian packaging, but I can't seem to figure out how to package a C# mono application made up of a single executable and a few resource files.
Can anyone help me figure out? ...
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Get lastest version of mono
What is the best way to get the latest version of mono on ubuntu?
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How do I install IronPython?
I tried installing Ironpython on ubuntu 12.04 using the guide here:
IronPython on Mono
But it doesn't seem to work. I have no Solutions/IronPython.Mono.sln, so i try to xbuild Solutions/IronPython.sln ...
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How to enable Moonlight?
Even after I've installed all the Mono packages, I am still asked to install Silverlight when I visit Silverlight-enabled web pages.
Even after I agreed to do this and installed the Moonlight Firefox ...
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"File does not contain a valid CIL image" error while executing file with mono
I am trying to run superoneclick using mono. I tried the following command
mono ./superoneclick.exe
I also tried
mono superoneclick.exe
But both give an error stating
Cannot open assembly '...
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MonoDevelop reports Build Successful but there is no exe file
In MonoDevelop, I create a new solution (C# console application).
It gives me a simple hello world program.
I press the run button.
I see "Build Successful"
The terminal comes up and says:
Cannot ...
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How to create a .deb package from compiled source files?
Question:
Mono 3.0 is out, but I found no ppa from where I could install it.
There is this one:
https://launchpad.net/~directhex/+ppa-packages
but it's mono 2.10.8.1-5.
I'm playing with ASP.NET ...
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What's the fastest way to extract just one channel (left or right) from an audio CD?
I've got an audio CD, obviously it's stereo. I want to get monoaural mp3's or wav's with just the left (or right) channel of every cd track.
What's the fastest and easiest way to do it?
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E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks while uninstalling Mono
I re-installed mono-runtime due to this error and it is solved.
But now I want to uninstall it (but in Ubuntu 13.10). So this is what happens:
hogar@hogar-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get purge mono-runtime
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Why is ubuntu 11.04 not shipping with mono 2.8
Mono 2.8 was released on the 22nd August 2010 this is before ubuntu 10.10 was released however ubuntu 11.04 is shipping with mono 2.6 which is really very old now.
Why is this?
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monodevelop doesn't find xsp4 web server although it is installed/running
I'm running 13.04 32bit and installed monodevelop-latest (keks9n-monodevelop-latest-raring.list repository, currently 4.1.7) and after getting my MVC4 application to build I wanted to run it (right-...
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How do I run .NET programs?
As .NET is OS independent how can I run programs built/compiled on .NET 4.0 ?
Can I develop software in Ubuntu for .NET 4.0 [if yes, what i need to download, link] ?
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Can I reset my Wine install?
I think I borked my Wine install.
Is there a way I can "start fresh", so to speak--completely uninstall everything Wine-related and start over?
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How to develop for Android with Xamarin?
I want to develop applications for Android in C#. On Windows I tried Xamarin Studio and I was very happy with it. Is there a way to use Xamarin on Ubuntu?
I noticed there are Xamarin.Android binaries ...
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mono package for wine [duplicate]
I have an installation of wine on my Ubuntu 14.04 (minimal) system (with xfce):
sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends wine
I wanted to run .NET applications with it. When I use a GUI (File ...
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Extract icon from Mono executable
I am running Mono executables from the Launch panel in Gnome, but I can't set the right icon. How to do that?