

DEV_VM changes some settings suitable for Vagrant Specify which platform Dobby is running on. Defaults to /usr/lib/plugins/dobby if not set Specify a different location to load RDK plugins from. In the book, it's actually Dobby who provided Harry with the gillyweed he used in the Second Task to survive in the lake.Cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug -DRDK_PLATFORM=DEV_VM -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/usr. In the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire book, this is how he and Harry were reunited Hermione went to the kitchens and discovered Dobby, bringing Harry to see him again. He used his earnings to buy eccentric clothing, and he had a special affinity for socks. He was able to keep his vow to help Winky and build a life for himself. It was this act that led him to Dumbledore at Hogwarts.Īt Hogwarts, Dobby was paid for his work and got some time off as well.

Along his journey, he picked up his friend and fellow dismissed house-elf Winky, vowing to help her in her time of need. However, he was unsuccessful for a couple of years because he had decided he wanted something better than a life of servitude and asked to be paid for his labor. Malfoy into freeing Dobby by presenting him with Harry's dirty sock and liberating him from servitude.Īfter being freed from working for the Malfoys, Dobby traveled the country looking for a new job. For his loyalty and misguided heroics, Harry helped manipulate Mr. He helped Harry piece together that Lucius Malfoy had planted Tom Riddle's diary on Ginny, framing her for the Chamber of Secrets attacks. That didn't work either, but Dobby never gave up trying to help. Then Dobby tried to get Harry injured by a rogue bludger so he'd be sent home. But Harry found a way to school via the Weasley family's flying car. But that didn't stop Harry from being rescued by Ron, Fred and George Weasley, so Dobby went even further and sealed the gate to the Hogwarts Express to stop Harry. Dobby then proceeded to ruin Uncle Vernon's business deal and get Harry barred into his bedroom. Harry learned of Dobby's plans when Dobby arrived in his bedroom.

RELATED: A Harry Potter Theory Argues Ron Weasley Was a Love Potion Victim - Twice Dobby was a great admirer of Harry Potter because he had defeated Lord Voldemort, so when Dobby learned that something dangerous and terrible was going to happen at Hogwarts, he hatched a plan to keep Harry from going to school, which started with cutting off Harry's mail. This, of course, was not a result of their negligence but because of Dobby. However, they never wrote to him that summer which made the summer all the lonelier to be away from them. Living with them was extra hard that summer because he had just spent his school year at Hogwarts, where he was a student of magic and surrounded by friends and people who cared for him. When Harry was twelve years old, he was living with the Dursleys - his aunt Petunia, uncle Vernon and cousin Dudley.
