[Mono-winforms-list] An error occurred while loading the archive. ??

[daggoth]

I wonder why most used distro, while installing mono framework doesn't 
do that.


Stefanos A. ha scritto:
> On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 03:35 -0700, kkmann wrote:
>   
>> I copy My .net application I builted on windowxp to Mono, and when I run I
>> receive message "An error occurred while loading the archive." . Look like
>> .exe was treat as zip file in my mono system.
>>
>> Can any one show me how to fix this..
>>     
>
> You simply need to configure your system to launch exe files with mono.
> If you are using Gnome, right click on the exe, select "Open with other
> application", click "use custom command" and type "mono" (without the
> quotes).
>
> 'Mono' should now appear as an option in the "Open With" menu. To set it
> as the default handler, right click on the exe, select properties and go
> to the "Open With" tab. Just select mono instead of file-roller.
>
> The alternative is to write a simple executable script that launches
> your application on Linux (it simply needs to call 'mono Foo.exe'). As
> long as the script is executable, the user will be able to double click
> it to launch your app.
>
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