Thanks Luiz for the alternative solution. I will try that later. Best regards, Zhang Qun
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 7:53 PM, Luiz Motta <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Zhang, > > In my plugins, I use the '__file__' for get the path of my plugin. > > Example in '__ini__.py': > > import os > dirPlugin = os.path.dirname(__file__) > > > > > > 2017-11-16 8:47 GMT-02:00 Patrick Dunford <[email protected]>: > >> There are sometimes reasons why this method may not work (I think Ubuntu >> does have a particular limitation in this regard) >> >> One option is you can create a shortcut on the menu and pass the variable >> value in that shortcut. >> For example one of the Qgis shortcuts on the Whiskers menu in XFCE on my >> computer uses this command to start a version of Qgis that I built from >> source and installed to a different path: >> >> env LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/patrick/apps/lib /home/patrick/apps/bin/qgis >> >> where env is passing that variable into the environment that Qgis starts >> with. >> >> >> On 16/11/17 23:33, Zhang Qun wrote: >> >> Dear all, >> >> I want to use the QGIS_PLUGINPATH environment variable to point to the >> directory where my plugin are located but did not manage to get it work. >> >> I'm on Ubuntu16.04 and running QGIS 2.18. >> >> I set the variable in terminal by: >> $ export QGIS_PLUGINPATH=~/QGIS_Plugins/rndf-editor/RNDFEditor/ >> >> and launch the QGIS in this terminal (I guess in order to get the >> variable effective I have to run within the terminal right?) >> >> $ qgis >> >> But my plugin still did not get to show under the manu Plugin. >> >> Can anyone advise me the correct way to do it? Thanks. >> >> Best regards, >> Zhang Qun >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> QGIS-Developer mailing [email protected] >> List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> QGIS-Developer mailing list >> [email protected] >> List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> > > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >
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