[Mono-osx] Basic Mono Tests under MacOS X 10.4.11 PPC

[Andreas Färber]

Am 23.06.2008 um 14:39 schrieb Konrad Hinsen:

> On Jun 21, 2008, at 15:23, Konrad Hinsen wrote:
>
>> I just installed Mono 1.9.1 on my Mac (PPC running MacOS X 10.4.11)
>> and ran the "hello world" tests recommended on the "Mono Basics"
>> page. The console and GTK# versions work fine, but the Winforms
>> version doesn't: it just hangs, producing neither terminal output nor
>> any window. Is this a known problem?
>
> I just checked on a newer Intel machine, also running MacOS X
> 10.4.11. The problem exists there as well. Moreover, it concerns not
> only the simple example program, but real ones as well. For example,
> the MoMA application in the Mono distribution doesn't work either, it
> hangs without opening any window. I find it hard to believe that I am
> the only one to observe this behaviour (on all the three machines
> that I use).

On the first run, font-config may need to cache your fonts, that can  
take several minutes. It has nothing to do with Mono directly.

Andreas