BF: Fixed issue with plugins window not opening#7546
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Fixes psychopy#7362 The issue is that PsychoPy was failing to create an index of packages due to a missing cache folder The following call is run as a subprocess to update the package index: ``` 'C:\Program Files\PsychoPy\python.exe' 'C:\Program Files\PsychoPy\lib\site-packages\psychopy\scripts\psychopy-pkgutil.py' --app-pref-dir C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\psychopy3 update ``` but it was failing with ``` Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Program Files\PsychoPy\lib\site-packages\psychopy\scripts\psychopy-pkgutil.py", line 969, in <module> main() File "C:\Program Files\PsychoPy\lib\site-packages\psychopy\scripts\psychopy-pkgutil.py", line 937, in main updatePackageIndex(fetch=args.fetch) File "C:\Program Files\PsychoPy\lib\site-packages\psychopy\scripts\psychopy-pkgutil.py", line 299, in updatePackageIndex setLockFile() # set the lock file to prevent multiple processes from updating File "C:\Program Files\PsychoPy\lib\site-packages\psychopy\scripts\psychopy-pkgutil.py", line 137, in setLockFile with open(lockFile, 'w') as f: FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'C:\\Users\\<username>\\AppData\\Roaming\\psychopy3\\cache\\appCache\\psychopy_packages.lock' ```
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Fixes #7362
The issue is that PsychoPy was failing to create an index of packages due to a missing cache folder
The following call is run as a subprocess to update the package index:
but it was failing with