Since a few days about half of the footprint libraries (e.g. in the standard location /usr/share/kicad/modules) are not found anymore! E.g. the directory Package_DFN_QFN.pretty is there, and IS filled with the libraries, as always. But in the footprint editor the directory entry is there, but it s…

Some footprint libraries not found anymore

paulvdh April 4, 2021, 2:04pm 7

The thread below may have related info about problems with paths and issues with environment variables (and a link to a gitlab issue about this).

It’s just a guess from my part though, I do not know if it’s related to your problem.