The CMS is mostly COM. And VB at that. The COM libraries have dependencies on the Windows operating system APIs. The versions that incorporate some .Net also come with Windows Services, which also depend on the Windows infrastructure, including the Registry. There is no conceivable way this could be run on any platform other than Windows.
HTH. Regards, Richard Hauer ==================== 5 Limes Pty Limited www.5Limes.com.au On Oct 7, 5:27 pm, theHam <morgan.ritchi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jian, > > Are you saying you had running on gentoo: > > 1.the windows server based application management server (reddot cms) > running under mono? > 2. delivery (live) server running on a tomcat or some other servlet > container? > 3. management server in a guest windows virtual machine on a gentoo > host? > > I'd be amazed how number one would be possible (as per the discussion > above) given that the cms is not pure.net. > > - Morgan > > On Oct 6, 1:01 pm, Jian Huang <jhuangsoftw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > A member of our team got bored one day and managed to install CMS 7.5 > > on Gentoo. > > > A year and half later, while running low on server space, I removed > > the VM from our server thinking no sane person would use this, so it > > is gone now. > > > On Oct 4, 5:12 am, bobbykjack <bobbyj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Many thanks for the replies. First of all, I *am* talking about the > > > RedDot CMS software, as opposed to the web server (which we currently > > > have running Linux, and it works a treat!). I suspected that OpenText > > > certainly wouldn't support running under Mono, I was just interested > > > if it was possible. I don't know an awful lot about Microsoft > > > technologies such as asp and com, and I don't have any experience > > > running anything under Mono, so I really had no idea what would work > > > in that environment at all. > > > > Good to get some firm clarifications, even if they are negative! > > > > Cheers, > > > > - Bobby > > > > On Oct 1, 4:43 pm, Thomas Black <thomascbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I think he was talking about the server RedDot would publish to. At > > > > least, that's what I responded to. :) > > > > > And, yes, RedDot Server software will most definitely not run on a > > > > Linux machine. > > > > > Tom > > > > > On Oct 1, 2:57 am, markus giesen <markus.gie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Yep, don't even bother.. > > > > > On top of all that there is no way OT would support it(for good > > > > > reason, I wouldn't even want to develop on it). > > > > > The CMS is clearly specced as MS solution. > > > > > Then again, it's a good geek exercise ;) > > > > > > On 1 Okt., 15:19, "Richard Hauer (5 Limes)" <richard.ha...@gmail.com> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Thinking about that for a moment, 100% of RedDot 7.5 is COM and ASP. > > > > > > The .Net version doesn't happen until 10. Oh, and it comes with a > > > > > > few > > > > > > Windows Services too. > > > > > > Definitely aint gonna happen. > > > > > > > On Oct 1, 3:14 pm, "Richard Hauer (5 Limes)" > > > > > > <richard.ha...@gmail.com> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > 95% of RedDot is COM and ASP. > > > > > > > It ain't going to work on Linux. > > > > > > > > HTH. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > Richard Hauer > > > > > > > ==================== > > > > > > > 5 Limes Pty Limitedwww.5Limes.com.au > > > > > > > > On Oct 1, 1:02 am, Thomas Black <thomascbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > You will likely be able to run some ASPX out of reddot and in > > > > > > > > Mono, > > > > > > > > but you'll have to stick with ASP.NET 2.0 or lower. And also > > > > > > > > do your > > > > > > > > development in MonoDevelop - not Visual Studio. > > > > > > > > > TOm > > > > > > > > > On Sep 30, 4:54 am, bobbykjack <bobbyj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Has anyone had any success running RedDot CMS (specifically, > > > > > > > > > version > > > > > > > > > 7.5) under Mono on Linux? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. To post to this group, send email to reddot-cms-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to reddot-cms-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en.
