[Lazarus] Can Lazarus IDE debugger attach to already running process?

[Martin]

On 18/09/2013 19:00, patspiper wrote:
> On 18/09/13 20:32, Martin wrote:
>> On 18/09/2013 18:11, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
>>> On 2013-09-18 16:54, Sven Barth wrote:
>>>> According to
>>>> http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_1.2.0_release_notes#IDE_Changes 
>>>>
>>>> current 1.1 versions support attaching to a running process. Never 
>>>> used
>>>> it yet though.
>>>
>>> OK thanks. I found it under the Run menu but couldn't get it to 
>>> work. In
>>> the mean time I'm continuing to use DDD to achieve what I want - but
>>> obviously I would much prefer to do the debugging in Lazarus IDE (more
>>> familiar ground to me).
>> What went wrong?
>
> I tried to attach to an external process (Ubuntu 11.04) and (Ooops) 
> the debugger entered the error state; Attach failed. This happens 
> whether the process is a Lazarus compiled app or other.
>
> Lazarus 1.3 r42849 FPC 2.6.3 i386-linux-gtk 2
>
> I am not sure if Graeme has the same symptoms or not.
Can you sent me a log:
http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/GDB_Debugger_Tips#gdb.exe_has_stopped_working