Free C# compiler in Unix

Question

I am in need of a free compiler for C# language in Unix. Would someone please point me to the packages or better, use of terminal commands in Mint to install the software [sorry i am low with Unix system]?

Answer 1

Try out http://mono-project.com

Just type in terminal

sudo apt-get install mono-devel

Also you may need MonoDevelop - free IDE for .NET languages

sudo apt-get install monodevelop