How to install Mono on RHEL/CentOS 5 RAS v. 4.0.3

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• Risk Automation Suite

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Resolution

SecureRecon 4.0.3 requires mono. Please see notes below for installing mono on RHEL 5.   

Mono install on RHEL/Centos 5

mkdir src-mono
cd src-mono
wget http://ftp.novell.com/pub/mono/sources/libgdiplus/libgdiplus-2.6.7.tar.bz2
wget http://ftp.novell.com/pub/mono/sources/mono/mono-2.6.7.tar.bz2

yum install gcc glib2-devel bison libX11-devel freetype-devel fontconfig-devel gcc-c++ libpng-devel

 

tar -xvf libgdiplus-2.6.7.tar.bz2
cd libgdiplus-2.6.7

./configure --prefix=/usr/local; make; make install
sh -c "echo /usr/local/lib >> /etc/ld.so.conf"
/sbin/ldconfig

 

cd ..
tar -xvf mono-2.6.7.tar.bz2
cd mono-2.6.7
./configure --prefix=/usr/local; make; make install

nano ~/.bashrc

And add the following lines at the end:

PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib/:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH

bash
mono -V