Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-20 Thread Craig Young
Thanks Vince, am doing that now and making much better progress. On Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 2:12:46 PM UTC+12 vince wrote: > I'd suggest you devote a little time to consult the FAQ (link) > for > this and other thing

Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-20 Thread vince
I'd suggest you devote a little time to consult the FAQ (link) for this and other things new users frequently run into. It'll help explain this one as well as other things you might run into as you get more familiar with.

Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-19 Thread Craig Young
It was not a joke. I was following the instructions in the driver documentation about how to install it. Most documentation always used sudo, this did not, so rather than experiment and screw up my entire installation I executed it verbatim. So simply a matter of not seeing the forest for th

Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-19 Thread p q
Sorry for being short. I thought the link would explain it. I do hope that was a joke. On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 3:46 PM vince wrote: > Please tell me you're joking there. Please. > > (if not, I'd strongly suggest you do some of the nice free self-paced > Linux courses and tutorials available onl

Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-19 Thread vince
Please tell me you're joking there. Please. (if not, I'd strongly suggest you do some of the nice free self-paced Linux courses and tutorials available online. The edx.org Linux fundamentals course used to be pretty good). On Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 3:28:53 PM UTC-7 Craig Young wrote:

Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-19 Thread Craig Young
That worked .. thank you heaps. On Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 10:35:31 AM UTC+12 Kidney wrote: > sudo wee_extension --install weewx-twi.zip > > On Sep 19, 2023, at 18:29, Craig Young wrote: > > This is on a raspberry pi .. > > > > On Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 10:28:53 AM UTC+12 Cra

Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-19 Thread Kidney
sudo wee_extension --install weewx-twi.zipOn Sep 19, 2023, at 18:29, Craig Young wrote:This is on a raspberry pi ..On Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 10:28:53 AM UTC+12 Craig Young wrote:I tried "gahh.sudo" and got command not found, then tried "gahh.sudo wee_extension --install etc" and also go

Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-19 Thread Craig Young
This is on a raspberry pi .. On Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 10:28:53 AM UTC+12 Craig Young wrote: > I tried "gahh.sudo" and got command not found, then tried "gahh.sudo > wee_extension --install etc" and also got command not found. Maybe I am > doing this wrong? > > On Wednesday, Septembe

Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-19 Thread Craig Young
I tried "gahh.sudo" and got command not found, then tried "gahh.sudo wee_extension --install etc" and also got command not found. Maybe I am doing this wrong? On Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 10:25:17 AM UTC+12 p q wrote: > gahh. sudo > > On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 3:24 PM p q wrote: > >> sud

Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-19 Thread p q
gahh. sudo On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 3:24 PM p q wrote: > sudu > > On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 3:21 PM Craig Young > wrote: > >> I am installing the TWI.py driver and have run into an error: >> >> pi@CLOWeatherStation:~ $ wee_extension

Re: [weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-19 Thread p q
sudu On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 3:21 PM Craig Young wrote: > I am installing the TWI.py driver and have run into an error: > > pi@CLOWeatherStation:~ $ wee_extension --install weewx-twi.zip > Request to install 'weewx-twi.zip' > Extr

[weewx-user] Installing new driver, question

2023-09-19 Thread Craig Young
I am installing the TWI.py driver and have run into an error: pi@CLOWeatherStation:~ $ wee_extension --install weewx-twi.zip Request to install 'weewx-twi.zip' Extracting from zip archive weewx-twi.zip Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/weewx/wee_extension", line 92, in mai