Ubuntu 16.04下QGIS安装的AmigoCloud插件未在python/plugins目录显示求助

Hey there! Let's track down where that AmigoCloud plugin is stored so you can access its code for your personal learning. QGIS keeps plugins in a couple of distinct locations, and since you're using QGIS 2.99 (the pre-release build for QGIS 3.0), the paths might differ slightly from standard QGIS 2.x setups. Here's how to find it:

Step 1: Use QGIS's Python Console to Get Exact Plugin Paths #

The most reliable way to locate your plugin directories is to ask QGIS directly via its Python Console:

1. Open QGIS, then go to Plugins → Python Console (or press Ctrl+Alt+P to open it quickly).
2. Paste these lines into the console and hit Enter:

from qgis.core import QgsApplication
print("System-wide plugin directory:", QgsApplication.pluginPath())
print("User-specific plugin directory:", QgsApplication.userPluginPath())

3. You'll get two file paths. Navigate to either of these directories using your file manager or terminal—look for a folder named amigocloud (or AmigoCloud, depending on the plugin's naming) and that's where the plugin's code lives.

Step 2: Verify the Plugin is Actually Installed #

If you don't see the plugin folder in those paths, double-check that it was installed successfully:

• Go to Plugins → Manage and Install Plugins.
• Switch to the Installed tab and search for "AmigoCloud".
• If it's not listed, re-install it (make sure your internet connection is stable, and that the plugin is available in your configured plugin repositories).

Alternative Paths to Check (Just in Case) #

If the Python Console method doesn't turn it up, here are a few other common locations for QGIS plugins on Ubuntu 16.04:

• System-wide plugins: /usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/ or /usr/local/share/qgis/python/plugins/ (if you compiled QGIS from source).
• User-specific legacy path: ~/.qgis3/python/plugins/ (QGIS 2.99 uses the QGIS 3 profile structure, so this might be where user-installed plugins go).

Once you find the folder, you can open any of the Python files inside with your favorite code editor to study the plugin's implementation!

内容的提问来源于stack exchange，提问作者Arturo Cuya