It may well be the issue, although not one I was aware of. I am unsure if the volunteers and developer handling packing and distribution have the resources to test Windows 7. I have copied the developer list so hopefully someone else can provide insight.
On Wed, 07 Jul 2021, 00:27 Pat Brown, <mistyha...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have always used the standalone installer. I see that there is a note > saying that WIN 7 no longer works but as this is mentioned under the > OSGeo4W installer I thought it only applied to that. Am I wrong in this > assumption? I am still using WIN 7 and all version 3.x have worked fine so > far. Do think that WIN 7 could be my problem? > > On Tue, Jul 6, 2021, 23:58 Charles Dixon-Paver <char...@kartoza.com> > wrote: > >> It seems that QGIS 3.20 is unable to access python correctly. It is >> possible that this is an ENV/ Path error that may be resolved by launching >> QGIS from a relevant batch file, such as C:\OSGeo4W\bin\qgis.bat (or >> similar depending on your installation configuration) >> >> Are you using the "new" OSGeo4W installer? If not and you attempted to >> upgrade from the old installer it could be causing the issue. >> >> There was an update to OSGeo4W for the latest release that is not really >> backwards compatible. The current recommendation is to uninstall QGIS/ >> remove the historic OSGeo4W installation directory (or rename it), download >> the latest installer from QGIS.org [1] and install a new instance of QGIS >> from there. >> >> If you are using the LTR (stable release), then using the existing >> installer to upgrade should be fine, but you likely won't be able to use >> 3.20 correctly. There is more information on the downloads page related to >> this. >> >> [1] https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html >> >> >> On Tue, 6 Jul 2021 at 23:17, Pat Brown <mistyha...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Charles, >>> Tried with a new user profile and I get the same result. The attached >>> pics show what is displayed at each tab of the plugin manager >>> >>> On Tue, 6 Jul 2021 at 22:55, Charles Dixon-Paver <char...@kartoza.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi there, >>>> >>>> Have you tried to access the plugins with a fresh user profile? >>>> >>>> Also, the plugins manager has a settings tab. Can you give some more >>>> information on the current configuration settings, such as the configured >>>> plugin repository URL? >>>> >>>> On Tue, 6 Jul 2021 at 22:49, Pat Brown <mistyha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi >>>>> I asked this a few days ago and I am wondering if perhaps no-one >>>>> else has come across this problem. >>>>> "I have installed the above version but it only shows 4 plug-ins. >>>>> Whether I click on ALL or INSTALLED it still only shows 4. If I go back to >>>>> 3.18 it works fine. Can anybody suggest a possible solution?" >>>>> I uninstalled all versions on my PC and reinstalled 3.20 but still >>>>> have the same problem. I then uninstalled 3.20 and reinstalled 3.18 and >>>>> the >>>>> plugins work fine. >>>>> Is there maybe a way to contact the developers to see if I can find a >>>>> cause of my problem? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Pat >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Qgis-user mailing list >>>>> qgis-u...@lists.osgeo.org >>>>> List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >>>>> Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >>>>> >>>>
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