[Website feedback] KDevelop 5.1.0 AppImage has no Run - "Attach to Process" option

[Kevin Funk]

On Tuesday, 11 April 2017 21:28:13 CEST KDevelop wrote:
> Paul Huffman (not verified) (paul.huffman at lzlabs.com) sent a message using
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> 
> Message
>                  Hello.  I've been using the KDevelop AppImage IDE since
> v5.1.0
> and I've never seen the "Attach to Process" option available under the Run
> menu option like the documentation describes.  I see numerous bug reports on
> this topic (for certain Linux distributions).

Yep, indeed valid.

We don't package KF5SysGuard in our AppImage.

Tracked here now, will try to fix in the next AppImage release:
  https://phabricator.kde.org/T5878

Thanks,
Kevin

> I keep hoping a new version of KDev will fix this.  However, I ju * 
KF5SysGuard
> the 5.1.0 AppImage and it is still not there (for me).
> Is it possible that there is something missing or down-level in my
> environment which KDev requires in order to make this option available?
> Or does an AppImage have everything it needs built-in in order to attach to
> a process?   I would have thought this was something provided by GDB that
> KDev "just uses".
> My GDB is: gdb.x86_64.-7.9.1-19.lz.el7
> My OS is:
> cat /etc/redhat-release
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.3 (Maipo)
> uname -a
> Linux mymachine 3.10.0-514.6.2.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Feb 17 19:21:31 EST
> 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> I desperately need this feature working so I don't have to switch to a new
> IDE just to obtain this basic debugger feature.
> Thank you


-- 
Kevin Funk | kfunk at kde.org | http://kfunk.org
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