[Qgis-user] lost 'fetch python plugins' and vector menu

Robert Nuske rnuske at gwdg.de
Thu Jul 4 09:45:56 PDT 2013 

> tried this link,
> 
> http://qgismalaysia.blogspot.com/2013/04/ubuntu-1304-and-qgis.html

It describes how to install qgis-master, if I understood it correctly. 
But I am looking for the last stable release (QGIS 1.8).


cheers,
  robert



> 2013/7/4 Robert Nuske <rnuske at gwdg.de>
> 
> > Hi Etienne,
> > 
> > yes you are right, I obviously looked not carefully enough...
> > 
> > Anyhow, the given solution is not working for me.
> > python-pyspatialite is not installed, at least not after purging
> > all qgis packages.
> > 
> > 
> > I now also removed libspatialite5 and libspatialite3, which tore down the
> > entire grass and gdal
> > 
> > Then started again with installing qgis (ends up pulling again
> > libspatialite3
> > and libspatialite5 ), but nothing changed.  Still no  'fetch python
> > plugins'
> > and no vector menu
> > 
> > Is there another repository I should use besides or instead
> > ubuntugis-unstable?
> > 
> > 
> > cheers,
> > 
> >   robert
> > 
> > Am Donnerstag, 4. Juli 2013, 12:07:02 schrieb Etienne Tourigny:
> > > another user reported in a separate thread of this same list a few days
> > 
> > ago
> > 
> > > (subject is "Fetch plugins missing")
> > > 
> > > "I had to remove python-pyspatialite to get a correct installation of
> > > python-qgis and get the python plugins working"
> > > 
> > > It's always a good idea to look for existing solutions in the mailing
> > 
> > list
> > 
> > > before posting...
> > > 
> > > cheers
> > > Etienne
> > > 
> > > On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Robert Nuske <rnuske at gwdg.de> wrote:
> > > > **
> > > > 
> > > > Dear partners in misery and merciful helpers,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I've got the feeling the 1.8.0-2~raring1 QGIS package from
> > > > ubuntugis-unstable for 13.04 64bit is broken.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Yes, I did
> > > > 
> > > > - purge every qgis package separately
> > > > 
> > > > - delete all the .qgis folders
> > > > 
> > > > - now also reboot and aptitude update & aptitude dist-upgrade
> > > > 
> > > > (no idea what for)
> > > > 
> > > > - a fresh install of the qgis package
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > The old 1.8.0-1~quantal3 32bit QGIS package on another computer works
> > > > 
> > > > like a charm. I hope I do not have to build from source to get a
> > 
> > working
> > 
> > > > QGIS 1.8 on a recent Ubuntu.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Is the package really broken or did I do something utterly wrong?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > cheers,
> > > > 
> > > > robert
> > > > 
> > > > Am Donnerstag, 4. Juli 2013, 14:53:44 schrieb Saber Razmjooei:
> > > > > If you run qgis from terminal, what error message(s) do you get?
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > From: Joshua Hattingh [mailto:josh at rockstock.co.za]
> > > > > 
> > > > > Sent: 04 July 2013 14:52
> > > > > 
> > > > > To: Saber Razmjooei
> > > > > 
> > > > > Cc: Nathan Woodrow; qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org; Robert Nuske
> > > > > 
> > > > > Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] lost 'fetch python plugins' and vector menu
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Tried that, still no luck - no fetch python plugins and no
> > > > > openlayers
> > > > > 
> > > > > plugin.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > J
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > On 4 July 2013 15:42, Saber Razmjooei
> > > > > 
> > > > > <saber.razmjooei at lutraconsulting.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > If you are using 1.8, I guess there is no API change for it, so the
> > > > > 
> > > > > following should do:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > sudo apt-get purge python-qgis
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > sudo apt-get update
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > sudo apt-get install python-qgis
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Just to be 100% sure!
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Cheers
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Saber
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > www.lutraconsulting.co.uk <http://www.lutraconsulting.co.uk/>
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > From: qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> > > > > 
> > > > > [mailto:qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Joshua
> > 
> > Hattingh
> > 
> > > > > Sent: 04 July 2013 14:38
> > > > > 
> > > > > To: Nathan Woodrow
> > > > > 
> > > > > Cc: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org; Robert Nuske
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] lost 'fetch python plugins' and vector menu
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Can we fix our installations? If so, how? In point form. Do A then B
> > > > 
> > > > then C
> > > > 
> > > > > etc.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > J
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > On 4 July 2013 15:34, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > The plugin install has been merged into the plugin manager.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > The API has also chmaged so all plugins need to be updated. This is
> > 
> > why
> > 
> > > > you
> > > > 
> > > > > are missing some of the plugins you used to have.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Sent from some fancy phone looking thingo
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > _____
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > From: Joshua Hattingh
> > > > > 
> > > > > Sent: 4/07/2013 11:29 PM
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > To: Robert Nuske
> > > > > 
> > > > > Cc: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
> > > > > 
> > > > > Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] lost 'fetch python plugins' and vector menu
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi Robert
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > I have the same problem (I'm trying to get Openlayers plugin but
> > > > > also
> > > > 
> > > > don't
> > > > 
> > > > > have the "Fetch Python Plugins" menu option, and can't get help
> > > > > anywhere,
> > > > > 
> > > > > been through the same methods as you. I'm on Raring and 1.8 or 1.9
> > 
> > and
> > 
> > > > same
> > > > 
> > > > > problem on both. I've tried for 2 weeks to fix but cannot. Let me
> > 
> > know
> > 
> > > > > if
> > > > > 
> > > > > you find the secret. There's a fix but it doesn't work for me.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Josh
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > On 4 July 2013 14:38, Robert Nuske <rnuske at gwdg.de> wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Dear QGISers,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > somehow I have no vector menu and can not find the menu entry
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 'fetch python plugins'.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Being on Kubuntu 13.04 64bit I have my QGIS (1.8.0-2~raring1) from
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > ubuntugis-unstable.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > I deleted any .qgis folders, purged any qgis package and did a fresh
> > > > 
> > > > install
> > > > 
> > > > > of qgis (aptitude install qgis). I have no clue what else I
> > 
> > could/should
> > 
> > > > > try.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Any help is more than appreciated
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > cheers,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > robert
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Additional Information:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > $ sudo apt-cache policy qgis
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > qgis:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Installiert: 1.8.0-2~raring1
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Installationskandidat: 1.8.0-2~raring1
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Versionstabelle:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > *** 1.8.0-2~raring1 0
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable/ubuntu/
> > > > > 
> > > > > raring/main amd64 Packages
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 1.7.4+1.7.5~20120320-1.1 0
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/universe amd64
> > 
> > Packages
> > 
> > > > > $ sudo aptitude search qgis
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p libqgis-dev - Quantum GIS - development files
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p libqgis-dev:i386 - Quantum GIS - development files
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p libqgis1.7.5 - Quantum GIS - shared libraries
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p libqgis1.7.5:i386 - Quantum GIS - shared libraries
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i A libqgis1.8.0 - Quantum GIS - shared libraries
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p libqgis1.8.0:i386 - Quantum GIS - shared libraries
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i A python-qgis - Python bindings to Quantum GIS
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p python-qgis:i386 - Python bindings to Quantum GIS
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i A python-qgis-common - Python bindings to Quantum GIS - ar
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > v python2.7-qgis -
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > v python2.7-qgis:i386 -
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i qgis - Geografisches Informationssystem (G
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis:i386 - Geografisches Informationssystem (G
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis-api-doc - Quantum GIS API documentation
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i A qgis-common - Quantum GIS - architecture-independ
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > v qgis-dev -
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > v qgis-dev:i386 -
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis-mapserver - Quantum GIS mapserver
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis-mapserver:i386 - Quantum GIS mapserver
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i A qgis-plugin-globe - OSG globe plugin for Quantum GIS
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis-plugin-globe:i386 - OSG globe plugin for Quantum GIS
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i A qgis-plugin-globe-common - OSG GLOBE plugin for Quantum GIS -
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i A qgis-plugin-grass - GRASS plugin for Quantum GIS
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis-plugin-grass:i386 - GRASS plugin for Quantum GIS
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i A qgis-plugin-grass-common - GRASS plugin for Quantum GIS - arch
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i A qgis-providers - collection of data providers to Qua
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis-providers:i386 - collection of data providers to Qua
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > i A qgis-providers-common - collection of data providers to Qua
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis-sqlanywhere - Quantum GIS sql anywhere plugin and
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis-sqlanywhere:i386 - Quantum GIS sql anywhere plugin and
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis-sqlanywhere1.7.5 - Quantum GIS sql anywhere plugin and
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > p qgis-sqlanywhere1.7.5:i386 - Quantum GIS sql anywhere plugin and
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