[GRASS-dev] no grass plugin in qgis installed from osgeo4w

[Moritz Lennert]

On 27/10/15 17:12, Veronica Andreo wrote:
> Hi again :)
>
> 2015-10-27 12:15 GMT-03:00 Helmut Kudrnovsky <hellik at web.de
> <mailto:hellik at web.de>>:
>
>
>     AFAIK grass plugin isn't installed by OSGeo4W default installation.
>
>     start the  OSGeo4W-setup -> advanced install -> Libs:
>
>     activate there:
>
>     qgis-grass plugin (for grass64)
>     qgis-grass plugin common
>     qgis-grass plugin7 (for grass7)
>
> So, i activated these libraries and now I get two different QGIS icons:
> one with grass6 and the other with grass7
>
> The one with grass6 works fine, both grass plugin and grass tools
> through processing are there and seem to work
>
> But, the one with grass7 does not have grass plugin installed nor in the
> available plugin list and, maybe because of that (?), grass tools
> through processing do not work and when trying to use any of them it
> opens a dialog box saying I need to configure grassgis7 folder... But
> there's no GRASS item in Configuration --> Options (maybe just because
> the grass plugin is not there), so I don't know where or if i even can
> do that without the grass plugin... sorry for ignorant here :(

AFAIK, GRASS access via Processing does not depend on the grass plugin. 
However, you need to activate GRASS 7 in Processing->Options->Service 
providers->Grass 7.

Moritz