[Mono-list] Debian support

[Abe Gillespie]

When compiling something from source the dependency libs AND their dev
counterparts must be installed.  For instance:

apt-get install foolib
apt-get install foolib-dev

-Abe

2009/3/31 Mike Christensen <imaudi at comcast.net>:
> Ok here's my "Total friggen moron's guide to installing Mono 2.4 on Ubuntu
> Server" so far:
>
> -) Logon to machine
> -) At bash prompt, type: sudo bash
> -) Enter password, you should now be root.
> -) Type: apt-get install gcc (this will install C compilers)
> -) Type: apt-get install pkg-config (this is a dependency for libgdiplus)
> -) Type: apt-get install bison (should only take a few seconds to install)
> -) Type: wget
> http://ftp.novell.com/pub/mono/sources/libgdiplus/libgdiplus-2.4.tar.bz2
> -) You should now have the file libgdiplus-2.4.tar.bz2 in your ~ directory
> -) Type: tar -xpjf libgdiplus-2.4.tar.bz2 (this will decompress the tar file
> into its own directory)
> -) You should now have a directory called libgdiplus-2.4
> -) Type: cd libgdiplus-2.4/
> -) Type: ./configure
>
> Right now the error is:
>
> No package 'glib-2.0' found
>
> Should I apt-get install this from somewhere, or is there another tar file I
> need to decompress and build?  Thanks!!
>
> Mike
>
> Mike Christensen wrote:
>
> Hi - After decompressing the libgdiplus-2.4.tar file and running ./configure
> I get the error:
>
> configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH
>
> Daniel Soto wrote:
>
> I can describe a summary of how I get Mono 2.4 from sources, it's not
> difficult.
>
> I assume using Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex (my system have it installed)
>
> Requirements:
> build-essential
> Bison installed (apt-get install bison)
> libgdiplus-2.4 installed (I got it from mono sources also, then
> ./configure && make && make install)
>
> Get mono-2.4.tar.bz2, decompress it.
> Change to directory created after decompress.
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local
> make
> sudo make install
>
> And... I believe that is all. The make command will take a long time to
> compile.
>
> You can install XSP in the same way.
>
> To asp.net support for apache web server (asumming apache 2):
>
> sudo apt-get install apache-threaded-dev
> Get mod_modo-2.4 and decompress it.
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local
> make
> sudo make install
>
> When it finishes, make sure that mod_mono.conf is created in
> /etc/apache2 folder.
>
> Edit /etc/apache2/apache2.conf
>
> Search for this section:
>
>          # Include module configuration:
>          Include /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/*.load
>          Include /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/*.conf
>
> Add the following line, below.
>
>           Include /etc/apache2/mod_mono.conf
>
> At the end of configuration file, add the following
>
>            MonoServerPath /usr/local/bin/mod-mono-server2
>
> Restart apache
>
>            sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart
>
> And you should have mono 2.4 with .net support for apache, and xsp2
> light webserver for development. Type mono --version to get the
> version currently installed.
>
> Those were the steps that I followed to get mono 2.4 fully functional
> in a fresh Ubuntu Intrepid install.
>
> Let me know if you need more help. I can give a hand.
>
> Cheers.
>
> 2009/3/31 Mike Christensen <imaudi at comcast.net>:
>
>
> Is there a step by step on how to do this on a fresh Ubuntu install?  It
> took me forever to figure out all the packages I needed to install
> first, and now I just get "Error 2" when I make.  Sigh..
>
> FlappySocks wrote:
>
>
> I have just compiled mono 2.4 on Ubuntu, with no problems.  Fantastic. Well
> done mono.
>
>
>
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