[Mono-dev] MySql Connectivity in Mono/xsp for linux

[Reggie Burnett]

This was not intentional and with the next release we will be starting to
use the <version> nantcontrib tag to improve our version number situation.

Reggie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mono-devel-list-bounces at lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-devel-list-
> bounces at lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Robert Jordan
> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 3:13 PM
> To: mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
> Subject: Re: [Mono-dev] MySql Connectivity in Mono/xsp for linux
> 
> ejaz.butt at netsolpk.com wrote:
> > Hello,
> >          I'm currently using VS.Net 2003 to write some asp.NET/C# pages
> > and I'm trying to connect it with MySQL 5.0. I've installed MySql
> > connector (MySql.Data.dll)and it works fine with .Net Framework on
> > windows. but once I attempt to move the asp.NET pages to the
> linux(fedora)
> > mono/xsp server the pages begin to generate the following error:
> >
> > "Could not find assembly MySql.Data"
> >
> > What seems to be the problem? i am very much confused of this becoz i
> have
> > registered the MySql.Data using the following comd:
> >
> > [/]# gacutil -i ./MySQL.Data.dll
> > MySql.Data installed into the gac (/usr/local/lib/mono/gac)
> >
> > [/]# gacutil -l MySql.Data
> > The following assemblies are installed into the GAC:
> > MySql.Data, Version=1.0.3.31712, Culture=neutral,
> > Number of items = 1
> 
> The version of the Windows MySql.Data assembly doesn't match
> the version of the Mono assembly. Even the latest MySql Connector
> distribution comes with different assembly versions. I really don't
> know why the maintainer is doing that ....
> 
> You may try to put the following entries in your linux web.config:
> 
> <configuration>
> 	<runtime>
> 		<assemblyBinding xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1">
> 			<dependentAssembly>
> 				<assemblyIdentity name="MySql.Data"
> publicKeyToken="the correct
> token!" />
> 				<bindingRedirect oldVersion="x.x.x.x"
> newVersion="y.y.y.y" />
> 			</dependentAssembly>
> 		</assemblyBinding>
> 	</runtime>
> 
> 
> x.x.x.x == the version of MySql.Data for Windows
> y.y.y.y == the version of MySql.Data for Mono
> 
> Robert
> 
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