[Lazarus] Configuration not quite right

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:21:30 +0100
Milan Baša <minkob at mail.t-com.sk> wrote:

> Dňa 25.02.2013 20:40, Leslie Turriff  wrote / napísal(a):
> > Hi,
> > 	I'm just starting out with Free Pascal and Lazarus, and I need a bit of help.
> > 	I've installed them in my OpenSuSE 12.2 system running on x86_64 hardware,
> > using the version in the distribution repository (which I presumed would be
> > properly configured).  Lazarus is v1.0.4 and Free Pascal is "version 2.6.0
> > [2012/10/17] for x86_64".
> > 	The first time I opened Lazarus it populated with a predefined sample program
> > (how do I turn that off?).  I made a few cosmetic changes to the source code
> > (blank lines added or removed) to be sure Lazarus saw differences, then
> > pressed the Run button.
> > 	The messages window reported 'Project "Project1" successfully built', then an
> > error message window popped up, saying 'No program file "/tmp/project1"
> > found.'
> > 	I looked through Tools=>Options, looking for a mis-set path, but so far I
> > can't see anything helpful.
> > 	Any suggestions?
> >
> >
> I think /tmp/project1 does need superuser rights.

Under OpenSuSE /tmp is writable for users.

> You do need to change path to ~/tmp/project1

Yes, that is an alternative. You have to create the directory.

> or to run lazarus as a superuser.

Bad idea.

Mattias