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Is it possible to run Xamarin Mono on Linux?

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c#

android

mono

xamarin.android

I want to know if it is possible to run Xamarin on Ubuntu. I don't like java, so I want to make Android apps with C#.

Is a package for Ubuntu, because I haven't seen one so far?

Or...

Can I run Xamarin on Ubuntu using Wine?

Or...

Is there an alternative software (with the same capabilities) that runs on Ubuntu?

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rqmok Avatar asked Apr 09 '13 11:04

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1 Answers

Xamarin has stated on several different occasions that they have no plans to support Xamarin Studio on Linux in the short term. The main reasons are:

  • They would have to create a self-contained Mono runtime to go along with the IDE, since different flavors of Linux would ship with different Mono support
  • The cost to support many versions of Linux would outweigh the benefits
  • Lack of commercial demand to pay for support
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goric Avatar answered Sep 25 '22 01:09

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