[zeromq-dev] Mono: DllNotFoundException

[Martin Sustrik]

Pekka Järvinen wrote:
> 2009/4/26 Martin Sustrik <sustrik at fastmq.com>:
>> Hi Pekka,
>>
>>> I'm trying to use ZeroMQ with Mono. I've compiled trunk version 1392.
>>> I'm running Ubuntu and MonoDevelop out-of-the-box (VMWare).
>>>
>>> I'm getting error:
>>> Unhandled Exception: System.DllNotFoundException: libczmq
>>>  at (wrapper managed-to-native) Zmq:zmq_create (string)
>>>  at Zmq.Open (System.String host) [0x00000]
>>>  at rd.MainClass.Main (System.String[] args) [0x00017] in Main.cs:39
>>>
>>> Which is
>>>  Zmq zmq = new Zmq();
>>>  zmq.Open("192.168.0.1"); // This!
>>>
>>> I don't have libczmq.dll anywhere but it's compiled to .so file. I
>>> also tried throwing it from Windows package version to my project but
>>> without luck. CLR version is compiled into DLL file successfully
>>> though.
>>>
>>> What I'm missing?
>> Try
>>
>> ./configure --with-c --with-clr
>>
>> CLR library is a wrapper over C library, so you have to build both C and CLR
>> to make it work.
>>
>> Actually, I would expect the build system to fail when you try to build CLR
>> without C. We'll make sure that works properly this week.
>>
> 
> Yes, both parameters are given. If you give only --with-clr it
> complains about missing --with-c.
> ./configure also gives summary which says that C and CLR are included.
> But libczmq.dll is never generated. I looked into libczmq.so file and
> it's native ELF binary.

Ok. I've misuderstood. I thought the libczmq is not generated at all. 
Anyway, it's Ubuntu, right? There are no dll's, just so's. Thus the 
build looks OK. The error seems to be indicating that libczmq.so cannot 
be found. Are you sure it's on a system library path?

> I now also tried 0.6 Windows version with SharpDevelop and that goes a
> bit further (dies on assertion error after connecting to zmq_server).
> (Win XP Pro SP3).

What assertion?

Martin