[Lazarus] Unable to install components

[Osvaldo Filho]

Thanks Mattias.
But why i have this:

"/usr/share/lazarus/ide/lazarus.pp(1,1) Fatal: Can't find unit
codetools used by Lazarus"

2010/2/9 Mattias Gärtner <nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de>:
> Zitat von ik <idokan at gmail.com>:
>
>> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 14:38, Osvaldo Filho <arquivostcf at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Ubuntu 9.10 64
>>> Lazarus svn
>>> FPC 2.4.1
>>>
>>> Problems:
>>> - Need permission on /usr/share/lazarus
>>> /usr/share/lazarus/components/codetools/codetoolsstrconsts.pas(280)
>>> Error: Writing Resource String Table file:
>>>
>>>
>>> /usr/share/lazarus/components/codetools/units/x86_64-linux/codetoolsstrconsts.rst
>>>
>>> /usr/share/lazarus/components/fpcunit/ide/testcaseopts.pas(41,1)
>>> Error: Can't create object file:
>>> /usr/share/lazarus/components/fpcunit/ide/lib/x86_64-linux/testcaseopts.o
>>>
>>> Error: Can't create object file:
>>> /usr/share/lazarus/components/printers/lib/x86_64-linux/gtk2/cupsdyn.o
>>>
>>
>> Unless you change permissions to /usr/share/lazarus you will be unable to
>> compile lazarus on that location unless you are root .
>
> lazarus checks if the output directory is writable. If it is not writable it
> uses ~/.lazarus/lib/<packagename>/...
>
> Maybe you already changed the permissions, but then compiled as root? In
> that case some files were created as root and can not be overwritten as
> normal user.
>
> Please fix the permissions of /usr/share/lazarus (including sub
> directories). All files there should be owned by root and not writable by
> normal users.
>
> If you use lazarus svn, I recommend to put the svn into your home directory
> (owned by your account). Otherwise your error reports will easily confuse
> people.
>
>
>>> - Why ?
>>> /usr/share/lazarus/ide/lazarus.pp(1,1) Fatal: Can't find unit
>>> codetools used by Lazarus
>>>
>>
>> I guess it because it was never compiled to an objct/unit ...
>
>
> Mattias
>
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