[Mono-osx] A very basic question-- running Win .net exe on Mac OS X w/ Mono

[Stifu]

Could you let us know where to grab the exe so we can try ourselves?
I'm wondering if the problem could be related to the space in the file
name...


veryconfused wrote:
> 
> 
> OK so that's what I was wondering-- if you could run .NET programs not
> compiled with reference to mono somehow. This is what I get in Terminal:
> 
> s-computer:~ s$ mono /Users/s/Desktop/Traffic\ T.exe 
> Cannot open assembly '/Users/s/Desktop/Traffic T.exe': File does not
> contain a valid CIL image.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Stifu wrote:
>> 
>> What? Yes, yes you can.
>> You can use Mono libraries if you want to, but you don't have to.
>> 
>> My own app uses nothing but MS .NET classes, nothing Mono-specific, has
>> been compiled on Windows with the .NET compiler, and runs fine with Mono
>> on Linux, with no modification.
>> 
>> 
>> Joanna Carter wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> You can't take a .NET program that has already been compiled and run 
>>> that under Mono. You need to recompile the program, referencing the Mono 
>>> libraries instead.
>>> 
>>> Joanna
>>> 
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>> 
>> 
> 
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