On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 01:09:58PM +0200, Bo Berglund wrote: > On Wed, 07 Oct 2015 10:05:03 +0200, Jonas Maebe > <jonas.ma...@elis.ugent.be> wrote: > >Bo Berglund wrote on Wed, 07 Oct 2015: > > > >> How can one control the GPIO outputs on a Raspberry Pi2 without > >> needing the program to run as root? I am using Raspbian Wheezy and I > >> need to add two relays controls to my program. > > > >This really has nothing to do with either FPC or Pascal programming in > >general. Please ask such questions on the fpc-other list in the future. > > > I think that it really does because there must be some interface > between the FPC system and the underlying operating system managing > the hardware.
You access the GPIOs via the kernel's sysfs interface. The files are all under /sys/class/gpio. I'd be pretty amazed if your distro doesn't already have a udev rule to set a certain group for those files. You probably just have to add your user to that group. Henry _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
