Mono on Fedora Core 5



I am new in Linux. I usually do .NET development using .NET 2.0 in
Windows. Now I cannot install MonoDevelop on FC5.

I am running FC5 on VMware Player on Windows XP. I just installed it
several days ago and did some updates such as gtk and Firefox using
Software Updater.

I put mono.repo (direct to the stable release) in /etc/yum.repos.d/
directory and use Software Updater to install mono. That's fine and I
can compile and run .NET app in a termial.

Then I downloaded monodevelop-0.11-0.novell.noarch.rpm. When I install
it, I will get an error resolving dependencies:

Missing Dependency: mono(gtk-sharp) = 2.4.0.0 is needed by package
monodevelop
Missing Dependency: mono(pango-sharp) = 2.4.0.0 is needed by package
monodevelop
Missing Dependency: mono(gdk-sharp) = 2.4.0.0 is needed by package
monodevelop
Missing Dependency: mono(gdk-sharp) = 2.4.0.0 is needed by package
gtksourceview-sharp2
Missing Dependency: mono(gtk-sharp) = 2.4.0.0 is needed by package
gtksourceview-sharp2

And I try to use yum to get som information about mono and gtk.

[root@localhost ~]# yum list installed 'mono*'
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Installed Packages
mono-core.i586 1.1.13.8-0.novell installed
mono-data.i586 1.1.13.8-0.novell installed
mono-data-sqlite.i586 1.1.13.8-0.novell installed
mono-web.i586 1.1.13.8-0.novell installed

[root@localhost ~]# yum list installed 'gtk*'
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Installed Packages
gtk+.i386 1:1.2.10-50 installed
gtk-doc.noarch 1.6-1.fc5.1 installed
gtk-engines.i386 1:0.12-7.2.1 installed
gtk-sharp.i386 1.0.10-5 installed
gtk-sharp2.i386 2.8.2-1 installed
gtk2.i386 2.8.19-2 installed
gtk2-devel.i386 2.8.19-2 installed
gtk2-engines.i386 2.7.4-3 installed
gtkhtml2.i386 2.6.3-1.2.1 installed
gtkhtml3.i386 3.10.1-1.fc5.1 installed
gtksourceview.i386 1.6.1-1.fc5.1 installed
gtkspell.i386 2.0.11-1.2.1 installed

[root@localhost ~]# yum list installed 'pango*'
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Installed Packages
pango.i386 1.12.3-1
installed
pango-devel.i386 1.12.3-1
installed

[root@localhost ~]# yum list installed 'gdk*'
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Installed Packages
gdk-pixbuf.i386 1:0.22.0-22
installed

Is it because MonoDevelop depends on a lower version of gtk while I
have updated gtk to a higher version? Is there any way to resolve
this?

Thanks!

.



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