[Mono-list] System.Windows.Forms is where exactly??

[Robert Jordan]

On 09.11.2011 11:58, alienDog wrote:
> I downloaded, compiled and installed Mono 2.10.2 on my Linux Mint 9 LXDE
> system, because there is an app that I need to get running (MarcEdit).
> MarcEdit requires the latest mono 2.10 to work, and since the mono in Mint 9
> repositories is older, I decided to compile a new version from the source.
> That worked ok and the compilation went fine, I installed mono under
> /opt/mono-2.10. However when I try to start the app it says:
>
> Unhandled Exception: System.TypeInitializationException: An exception was
> thrown by the type initializer for System.Windows.Forms.XplatUI --->
> System.TypeInitializationException: An exception was thrown by the type
> initializer for System.Drawing.GDIPlus --->  System.DllNotFoundException:
> gdiplus.dll

You must build and install libgdiplus and its dependencies.

http://download.mono-project.com/sources/libgdiplus/

Robert