[Lazarus] Clean Up and Build / Fatal Error: Can't Create object file: units/i386-linux/hello.o

Mattias Gärtner nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Mon Jun 7 14:07:49 CEST 2010


Zitat von shoKwave <shokwave at gmx.net>:

> Am 07.06.2010 12:15, schrieb Peter E Williams:
>> I am obviously not running Lazarus as a superuser in the correct manner.
>> What is the command to run lazarus in superuser mode??? I want 2 menu
>> items - one for regular use and one for superuser. Please tell me the
>> command to use.
>>
> Hi,
>
> "sudo" is a command to be used on a console. For a menu-item or  
> desktop-icon you can use "gksu".
>
> gksu /usr/lib/lazarus/0.9.28.2/startlazarus

That's a terrible advice.


> You'll have to set the paths in options again, because options are  
> stored in user-directory.

Do not start Lazarus as super user!
In general: do not tell Linux newbies to start user programs as super  
user. They can damage their systems. Especially with programs like  
Lazarus that allows to write and run arbitrary programs.


Mattias







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