microsoft / microsoft/vscode-cmake-tools

How to debug using sudo

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enhancement Feature: debug/launch
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Description

### Discussed in https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-cmake-tools/discussions/2445

Originally posted by **Giancarlo-Ma** March 20, 2022
Some code are required sudo permission, so when click the debug button, It just shows that I have no permission as a regular user

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Research direction

Start with the linked discussion at github.com/microsoft/vscode-cmake-tools/discussions/2445 and review how CMake Tools invokes debugging in VS Code. Document whether and how users can debug code that requires sudo, including the expected permission behavior and configuration guidance.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cmake, typescript, vscode
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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