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This will compile Mono from a TAR package.
Procedure
| • | Install additional needed packages
sudo apt-get install libtool libglib2.0-dev libxrender-dev libfontconfig1-dev libpng12-dev libgif-dev libjpeg8-dev libtiff5-dev libexif-dev gettext libcairo2-dev |
| • | Install libgdiplus
sudo apt-get install libgdiplus
(You can also compile the latest version. See 'Compile Mono from GIT' for details.) |
| • | Create a new folder where we place the files. You can use your home directory for that
cd ~
mkdir sources
cd sources |
| • | Download the latest release (at the moment of writing it is mono-3.6.0.tar.bz2)
wget http://download.mono-project.com/sources/mono/mono-3.6.0.tar.bz2 |
| • | Extract the TAR file
tar -jxvf mono-3.6.0.tar.bz2 |
| • | Enter the new directory
cd mono-3.6.0 |
| • | run configure
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/
/usr/local/ is the installation path of the compiled files |
| • | run make - compile all the files
sudo make |
| • | run make install - this will install the needed files into your system (this will take ~10 minutes)
sudo make install |
Uninstall
| • | Run the uninstall
sudo make uninstall |
| • | remove the source files
rm -rf ~/sources/mono |
Additional Information
Notes about compiling Mono 3.2.3 from a TAR Archiv
https://gist.github.com/pjvds/7185693
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