Add following lines to your build commands: sudo apt-add-repository -y ppa:ermshiperete/monodevelop sudo apt-get install -y monodevelop
To test if compiler is working I created following file (test.cs): using System; namespace MonoTest { class Program { static void Main(string[] args) { Console.WriteLine("Hai to Mono"); Console.Read(); } } } And compile and executed it with: mcs test.cs mono test.exe