Questions tagged [mono]

Mono is an open source implementation of Microsoft's .NET Framework based on the ECMA standards for C# and the Common Language Runtime.

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How is Mono magical?

I'm learning C#, so I made a little C# program that says Hello, World!, then compiled it with mono-csc and ran it with mono: $ mono-csc Hello.cs $ mono Hello.exe Hello, World! I noticed that when I hit TAB in bash, Hello.exe was marked executable.…
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Linux adoption path for a .NET developer

I am a .NET C# programmer, I love the .NET stack. I have tried Linux several times but every time I got put off as I could not do anything on it .. (like program for it or on it). Ever since Mono was launched, I find myself using Linux a lot…
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How to permanently remove all Mono related package (libs, apps, etc.)

In my opinion Mono is a patent trap and I do not want my distribution of choice to be tainted by anything Mono or any application that requires Mono. So I would welcome your feedback for the following: How to prevent anything Mono and applications…
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What IDE do you use for Mono development on KDE?

Currently I don't have a Linux installation with a GUI. All are running text mode. When I do, I usually use KDE. On Windows I am a .NET developer and I haven't done any Mono development, yet. I heard that Monodevelop is only for GNOME. If you…
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FastCGI library for C#/Mono

I'd like to write a couple of fastcgi applications in c#. I know that Mono can run ASP.NET on fastcgi enabled web servers, but that is not what I need. Is there any FastCGI library working for .NET/Mono?
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How do I install mono's System.Windows.Forms on Ubuntu?

I haven't found any concise explanation of this.
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Has anyone got any performance numbers comparing IIS and .NET to Cherokee and Mono?

I am setting up a development server and want to set it up to serve ASP.NET pages using Mono. I am planning on using Cherokee and Mono (http://www.cherokee-project.com/doc/cookbook_mono.html) and wondered if anyone had done any performance testing…
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Why is mono-complete completely outdated on all versions of Debian?

The current stable Debian 7/Wheezy is running on my server. With apt-get the latest mono version I can get is 2.10 which is three years old. I looked up the mono-complete package and even on unstable Debian 9/Sid all you get is version 3.2.8, when…
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How to set bash to run *.exe with mono?

Without any DE or even X, I want to use ./my.exe to run mono my.exe, like it works with python scripts.
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How to install Mono in AIX?

I don't have root access to an AIX 5.2 machine and want to run Mono programs in it.
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Resolve-DnsName : The term 'Resolve-DnsName' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet

Why is Resolve-DnsName not recognized for PowerShell Core? So far as I recall it works fine with PowerShell itself. Is this a .NET versus dotnet problem? That dotnet simply doesn't have this functionality? thufir@dur:~/powershell/webservicex$…
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Can I work with Sql Server, Office and C# using Linux?

I want to start working with linux, and I know I should work in that regularly to improve myself. I work with sql server, office, c# at the company. can I install and do my tasks in linux (i.e. red hat)?
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Keepass does not respect GTK_THEME variable

I am using Cinnamon on Arch Linux with a dark theme (specifically Vertex Dark). The dark theme leads to undesirable behavior in some apps where the foreground color is hard-coded to a dark color but the background color uses system colors. One way…
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How to Open Visual Studio 2013 Solution in MonoDevelop

My Toshiba Laptop had started running slow recently and, quite frankly, I was tired of Windows 8, so I created a USB of the most recent version of Linux Mint and installed it, moving all my needed projects to GitHub. I installed MonoDevelop because…
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Stop a task based on output

I have a task that runs written in Mono, however sometimes (randomly) the Mono runtime will hang after the task is complete and just print: _wapi_handle_ref: Attempting to ref unused handle 0x2828 _wapi_handle_unref_full: Attempting to unref unused…
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