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Please note that a particular MX build might specify it needs a particular version of Mono. Hence, although normally you can upgrade any (CumulusMX.exe, ExportToMySQL.exe, CreateMissing.exe, proposed CreateRecords.exe) cumulus package without upgrading Mono, sometimes you will need to upgrade Mono, and that means following above install instructions again. | Please note that a particular MX build might specify it needs a particular version of Mono. Hence, although normally you can upgrade any (CumulusMX.exe, ExportToMySQL.exe, CreateMissing.exe, proposed CreateRecords.exe) cumulus package without upgrading Mono, sometimes you will need to upgrade Mono, and that means following above install instructions again. | ||
The latest release of Mono, for a variety of Linux distributions, can always be downloaded from [https://www.mono-project.com/download/stable/#download-lin]: | The latest release of Mono, for a variety of Linux distributions, can always be downloaded from the mono project web site [https://www.mono-project.com/download/stable/#download-lin mono-project.com]: | ||
# follow step 1 there, | # follow step 1 there, | ||
# but in step 2 replace ‘’’mono-devel‘’’ by ‘’’mono-complete’’’ | # but in step 2 replace ‘’’mono-devel‘’’ by ‘’’mono-complete’’’ | ||
The complete mono package includes a component (mono-xsp4) that creates a simple web server to run ASP.NET 4.0 applications. MX does not need this, so type <code>sudo update-rc.d mono-xsp4 disable</code>, to stop it being used (without needing to do a <code>sudo apt remove</code> followed by the name of component you no longer want). | The complete mono package includes a component (mono-xsp4) that creates a simple web server to run ASP.NET 4.0 applications. MX does not need this, so type <code>sudo update-rc.d mono-xsp4 disable</code>, to stop it being used (without needing to do a <code>sudo apt remove</code> followed by the name of component you no longer want). | ||
=Moving from Microsoft Windows to Linux= | =Moving from Microsoft Windows to Linux= | ||