# Package Pkg not found in current path:

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-pkg-not-found-in-current-path/51959
**Category:** General Usage
**Tags:** question
**Created:** [December 17, 2020, 3:52am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-pkg-not-found-in-current-path/51959 "2020-12-17T03:52:45Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![enjoyable](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7ab992/32.png) [@enjoyable](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/enjoyable)
#### Post date: [December 17, 2020, 3:52am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-pkg-not-found-in-current-path/51959/1 "2020-12-17T03:52:45Z")

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Hi all,  
I was trying to move from Atom to VSCode and encountered one problem.  
I tried to build the package GR but encountered the error below:

```julia
(v1.0) pkg> build GR
  Building MbedTLS → `C:\Users\rmizf\.julia\packages\MbedTLS\X4xar\deps\build.log`
  Building GR ─────→ `C:\Users\rmizf\.julia\packages\GR\F0ddg\deps\build.log`
┌ Error: Error building `GR`:
│ ERROR: LoadError: ArgumentError: Package Pkg not found in current path:
│ - Run `import Pkg; Pkg.add("Pkg")` to install the Pkg package.
│ 
│ Stacktrace:
│ [1] require(::Module, ::Symbol) at .\loading.jl:823
│ [2] include at .\boot.jl:317 [inlined]
│ [3] include_relative(::Module, ::String) at .\loading.jl:1044
│ [4] include(::Module, ::String) at .\sysimg.jl:29
│ [5] include(::String) at .\client.jl:392
│ [6] top-level scope at none:0
│ in expression starting at C:\Users\rmizf\.julia\packages\GR\F0ddg\deps\build.jl:1
└ @ Pkg.Operations C:\cygwin\home\Administrator\buildbot\worker\package_win64\build\usr\share\julia\stdlib\v1.0\Pkg\src\Operations.jl:1096

```

I guess it was because there was something wrong with my Julia settings, but I cannot figure it out.  
Could you please help me about this issue?

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### Author: ![nilshg](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/nilshg/32/2283_2.png) [@nilshg](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/nilshg)
#### Post date: [December 17, 2020, 8:28am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-pkg-not-found-in-current-path/51959/2 "2020-12-17T08:28:04Z")

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It seems that you are on Julia v1.0, any paticular reason for that? The first thing I would do is try with the latest release, which is 1.5.3

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### Author: ![enjoyable](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7ab992/32.png) [@enjoyable](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/enjoyable)
#### Post date: [December 18, 2020, 5:51am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-pkg-not-found-in-current-path/51959/3 "2020-12-18T05:51:49Z")

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Hi its because I have some issues in 1.5.0+, please see [Strange ‘abstract\_call’ messages before code running](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/strange-abstract-call-messages-before-code-running/52025)
