Error: "The plugin folder was not properly defined."

This discussion is related to the AboutMe addon.

Hello!

Do you know why this happens when I try to enable the plugin? I use a freshly installed vanilla 2.0.11.

FATAL ERROR IN: Gdn_PluginManager.TestPlugin();

"The plugin folder was not properly defined."
LOCATION: /home/***/public_html/***/forum/library/core/class.pluginmanager.php
> 544: $PluginInfo = ArrayValue($PluginName, $AvailablePlugins, FALSE);
> 545: $PluginClassName = ArrayValue('ClassName', $PluginInfo, FALSE);
> 546: $PluginFolder = ArrayValue('Folder', $PluginInfo, FALSE);
> 547: if ($PluginFolder == '')
>>> 548: throw new Exception(T('The plugin folder was not properly defined.'));
> 549:
> 550: $this->_PluginHook($PluginName, self::ACTION_ENABLE, $Setup);
> 551:
> 552: // If setup succeeded, register any specified permissions
BACKTRACE:
[/home/***/public_html/***/forum/applications/dashboard/controllers/class.settingscontroller.php 561] Gdn_PluginManager->TestPlugin();
[/home/***/public_html/***/forum/library/core/class.dispatcher.php 288] SettingsController->TestAddon();
[/home/***/public_html/***/forum/index.php 38] Gdn_Dispatcher->Dispatch();

Rajio

same problem here

Sjoerd

have also the same problem.

AustinSaucier

To fix this issue, you need to change the plugin folder's name from this:
"ZodiacDM-About-Me---Vanilla-2-Plugin-b5ba570"

To this: "AboutMe"

Then, open class.aboutme.plugin.php and on this line:
$PluginInfo['About Me'] = array(

Change 'About Me' to 'AboutMe'