[brendanm ~/mono/monodevelop-0.12] mono
Usage is: mono [options] program [program-options]

Development:
    --aot                  Compiles the assembly to native code
    --debug                Enable debugging support
    --profile[=profiler]   Runs in profiling mode with the specified profiler module
    --trace[=EXPR]         Enable tracing, use --help-trace for details
    --help-devel           Shows more options available to developers

Runtime:
    --config FILE          Loads FILE as the Mono config
    --verbose, -v          Increases the verbosity level
    --help, -h             Show usage information
    --version, -V          Show version information
    --optimize=OPT         Turns on or off a specific optimization
                           Use --list-opt to get a list of optimizations
    --security             Turns on the security manager (unsupported, default is off)
[brendanm ~/mono/monodevelop-0.12] ./configure
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... no
checking for mawk... no
checking for nawk... nawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking how to create a ustar tar archive... gnutar
checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
checking for intltool >= 0.25... 0.33 found
checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
checking for XML::Parser... ok
checking for iconv... /usr/local/bin/iconv
checking for msgfmt... /usr/local/bin/msgfmt
checking for msgmerge... /usr/local/bin/msgmerge
checking for xgettext... /usr/local/bin/xgettext
checking for mono... /usr/local/bin/mono
checking for gmcs... /usr/local/bin/gmcs
checking for update-mime-database... /usr/local/bin/update-mime-database
checking for update-desktop-database... /usr/local/bin/update-desktop-database
checking for pkg-config... /usr/local/bin/pkg-config
checking for mono >= 1.1.10... gnome-config: not found
gnome-config: not found
checking for mint >= 1.1.10... gnome-config: not found
gnome-config: not found
configure: error: Please install mono version 1.1.10 or later to install MonoDevelop.
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