[Lazarus] run program in ide with sudo for debug purpose

[Henry Vermaak]

On 27/02/12 11:34, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
> Henry Vermaak wrote:
>> On 27/02/12 11:13, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
>>> The reason it didn't work as expected might have been because the
>>> insertion of otherwise-unrecognised devices in /dev/usb is a
>>> comparatively recent feature. Checking, it's not in 2.6.18 (Debian Etch)
>>> but is in 2.6.32 (Debian Lenny). Allow for a few kernel steppings for it
>>> to actually /work/ :-)
>>
>> The wiki page says it will work as far back as 2.6.13. Before then,
>> "hotplug" was used, but don't ask me how that worked :)
>
> It might be in 2.6.13, but testing on a Debian SPARC Etch with 2.6.18
> didn't so it might not have been enabled as standard until later.

That's probably the case.  They are quite conservative with new features!

Henry