[Mono-osx] mono 2.0 RC1 dmg version (problems with Windows.Forms)

[Christoph Standler]

Hi!

I had that problem too, but on a machine with Mac OSX 10.4.11 (Tiger). I
solved it by installing and updating the X11-Server.

Hope it helps & Regards

Chris



matteot wrote:
> 
> Hi, I tried to install on test machine tiger (10.5.2) the dmg version of
> mono 2.0. A Windows Forms application procudeced the error reported below:
> It seems that libgdiplus cannot be found. Is gdiplus not included within
> the dmg package? 
> 
> Thanks,
> Matteo
> 
> 
> Unhandled Exception: System.TypeInitializationException: An exception
> was thrown by the type initializer for
> System.Windows.Forms.WindowsFormsSynchronizationContext --->
> System.TypeInitializationException: An exception was thrown by the
> type initializer for System.Windows.Forms.ThemeEngine --->
> System.TypeInitializationException: An exception was thrown by the
> type initializer for System.Windows.Forms.ThemeWin32Classic --->
> System.TypeInitializationException: An exception was thrown by the
> type initializer for System.Drawing.KnownColors --->
> System.TypeInitializationException: An exception was thrown by the
> type initializer for System.Drawing.GDIPlus --->
> System.DllNotFoundException:
> /Library/Frameworks/Mono.framework/Versions/2.0/lib/libgdiplus.dylib
>  at (wrapper managed-to-native) System.Drawing.GDIPlus:GdiplusStartup
> (ulong&,System.Drawing.GdiplusStartupInput&,System.Drawing.GdiplusStartupOutput&)
>  at System.Drawing.GDIPlus..cctor () [0x00000]
>  --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
>  at System.Drawing.KnownColors..cctor () [0x00000]
>  --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
>  at System.Drawing.Color.get_Black () [0x00000]
>  at System.Windows.Forms.ThemeWin32Classic..cctor () [0x00000]
>  --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
>  at System.Windows.Forms.ThemeEngine..cctor () [0x00000]
>  --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
>  at System.Windows.Forms.SystemInformation.get_MenuAccessKeysUnderlined
> () [0x00000]
>  at System.Windows.Forms.Control..ctor () [0x00000]
>  at (wrapper remoting-invoke-with-check)
> System.Windows.Forms.Control:.ctor ()
>  at System.Windows.Forms.WindowsFormsSynchronizationContext..cctor ()
> [0x00000]
> 

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