On 2/23/06, Post, Mark K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> SUSE didn't ship Mono on SLES9, so "just using YaST" isn't really an
> option in terms of doing things the way you always do.
>
> Tim, if you download the RPMs for your architecture and try to install
> them, RPM will tell you if there are dependencies that aren't being met.
> Sometimes figuring out just what to do about that can be a challenge,
> but someone on this mailing list should be able to help you through it.
> Since Neale Ferguson is the one that creates them for the mainframe, I'm
> pretty sure he'll have something to offer in the way of help.  :)
>
>
> Mark Post
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Kyle Smith
> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 4:23 PM
> To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Subject: Re: Mono ASP.NET on Apache on Linux on z
>
>
> Most enterprise Linux distributions don't have the very latest point
> (and sometimes even major) releases of software in their repositories
> (it's considered a feature by most).
>
> According to the ASP.NET FAQ on the Mono website (
> http://www.mono-project.com/FAQ:_ASP.NET), all you need is Apache (1.x
> or 2.x), Mono, and mod_mono, the latter two being available on the Mono
> downloads page.  They appear to have prebuilt RPMs for both 31 and
> 64-bit architectures.  If all else fails, just build from source.
>
> In terms of keeping your software up to date, just use yast.  That will
> let you have the latest stable software in the SuSE repositories.  If
> you want bleeding-edge packages, you'll have to download them manually
> or build them yourself.
>
> ks
>
>
> On 2/22/06, Tim Hare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I'm one of those "proof of concept" sites - actually you all have
> > proven the concept, but this is what management calls it - we want to
> > see if we can move an ASP.NET application from IIS to the Mono version
>
> > on Apache on a Linux server on z/Series.
> >
> > I'm trying to RATFD (Read All The "friendly" Documentation) around -
> > and what concerns me is that the Apache which ships with SuSE doesn't
> > seem to be as up-to-date as the one at Apache.org; so I'm not sure
> > aboud dependencies on that which Mono may have...  is there a tool
> > which keeps track of these dependencies (ala SMP/E?) and will help get
>
> > what we need?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Tim Hare
> > Senior Systems Programmer
> > Florida Department of Transportation
> > (850) 414-4209
>
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I am in the same boat.
We are already testing MONO under Intel/Linux and will be porting to
Linux on z-Series shortly.
Please share your experiences, particularly installing MONO under SLES 9.

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