[Mono-osx] Mono Develop not running on Mac OS X Leopard

Geoff Norton gnorton at novell.com
Tue Apr 15 18:14:32 EDT 2008


Please retry all this with our 1.9.1 release coming this week as most  
(if not all) of these issues should be fixed.

-g

On 15-Apr-08, at 6:09 PM, Bobby Powers wrote:

> hi Norbert,
>
> as far as I know, the installation of the bundle isn't suppose to  
> put an icon for monodevelop anywhere - that is why an application is  
> included on the install DMG.  After you install the bundle (I  
> believe its a bundle, its been a week since I last installed...),  
> you can drag that MonoDevelop icon to you application folder and run  
> - its a simple shell script wrapped in an application bundle to  
> easily launch monodevelop.
>
> I have not tried VB in monodevelop, but I have seen the problem with  
> newlines, and it is quite distracting and annoying. I've been  
> meaning to file a bug report (although I think that this is a mac  
> gtk issue rather than a monodevelop specific issue), i suppose this  
> is good motivation.
>
> OSX native GTK is still a work in progress, but 2 months ago it was  
> almost impossible.  Its come a long way in a really short time -  
> don't give up on mono yet! :)
>
> yours,
> Bobby Powers
>
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:35 PM, Norbert Pausch <napau at t-online.de>  
> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> it is impossible for me to get Mono Develop running on my Mac Mini
> (Leopard). I had several attempts now. At least I deleted all mono
> files on my system and did a new download and installing procedure.
>
> But the system still does not work properly:
>
> -the installation does not put the icon for monodvelop in the Finder
> so it has to be started via the command monodevelop in the bin
> directory.
>
> -syntax highlighting ist not working with vb source files
>
> -syntax error indicating via underlining is not working in vb source
> code
>
> -the system classes are not visible in the IDE
>
> -new lines in vb source code cannot be inserted by pressing enter,
> only the line numbers are incremented, no lines are inserted
>
> -a warning for missing environment-variable Mozilla_Home is appearing
>
> Is this the way it should work? What am I doing wrong? What can I do
> to get the system running? The compiler itself is working. A short
> example application could be compiled and was running. So it should be
> possible to manage the strange "behavoiur".
> My system is new an there is no exotic Software besides the Standard
> installed (NeoOffice, JEdit). Btw java applications install and behave
> very well. Is Java the only remaining architecture for cross platform
> computing?
>
> Kind regards
>
> Norbert
>
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