[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-29 Thread David
On Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 7:42:13 AM UTC+9:30, vince wrote: > > On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 1:40:28 AM UTC-7, David wrote: >> >> On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 11:32:47 AM UTC+9:30, vince wrote: >> Thanks for that Vince, i'll give it a go and get back to you. >> I understand people volunteer to do

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-29 Thread vince
On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 10:40:47 AM UTC-7, mwall wrote: > > On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 12:24:14 PM UTC-4, vince wrote: >> >> I'll open an issue on this one this afternoon and provide some updates >> there, if that's ok with Tom+Matthew... >> > > yes, please do. i would like to get this fixed

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-29 Thread vince
On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 1:40:28 AM UTC-7, David wrote: > > On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 11:32:47 AM UTC+9:30, vince wrote: > Thanks for that Vince, i'll give it a go and get back to you. > I understand people volunteer to do this stuff and certainly wasn't > expecting an immediate fix. > > David

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-29 Thread vince
On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 10:40:47 AM UTC-7, mwall wrote: > > On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 12:24:14 PM UTC-4, vince wrote: >> >> I'll open an issue on this one this afternoon and provide some updates >> there, if that's ok with Tom+Matthew... >> > > yes, please do. i would like to get this fixed

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-29 Thread mwall
On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 12:24:14 PM UTC-4, vince wrote: > > I'll open an issue on this one this afternoon and provide some updates > there, if that's ok with Tom+Matthew... > yes, please do. i would like to get this fixed before the next release. -- You received this message because you

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-29 Thread vince
I'll open an issue on this one this afternoon and provide some updates there, if that's ok with Tom+Matthew... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-29 Thread vince
On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 6:33:22 AM UTC-7, mwall wrote: > > however, there *are* bld_deps that are python2: > %define bld_deps python, python-configobj > are these somehow getting propagated into the rpm itself? > > If you run "rpm -qp --requires filename.rpm" you will see the dependencies

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-29 Thread mwall
itself? On 28 May 2020, at 22:13, Tom Keffer = wrote: As per Vince's request... -tk -- Forwarded message - From: vince Date: Thu, May 28, 2020 at 7:06 PM Subject: Private message regarding: [weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8 To: Tom Keffer On Thursday, May

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-29 Thread David
On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 11:32:47 AM UTC+9:30, vince wrote: > > Here is a quick rpm that should fake out things for you. Try installing > this first and then the weewx rpm for centos8. > > These aren't digitally signed, so if rpm barks at you, 'use the force > Luke' :-) > > I've attached

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-28 Thread vince
Here is a quick rpm that should fake out things for you. Try installing this first and then the weewx rpm for centos8. These aren't digitally signed, so if rpm barks at you, 'use the force Luke' :-) I've attached the spec file just so you can see what it has inside. If you need to tweak it,

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-28 Thread Tom Keffer
Could one of you two file an issue so we can track this? If we can't make a package that "just installs," there should be at least some documentation telling a user what to do. -tk On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 5:54 PM vince wrote: > On Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 4:47:51 PM UTC-7, David wrote: >> >>

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-28 Thread vince
On Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 4:47:51 PM UTC-7, David wrote: > > Hi Vince, > I could force the rpm installation, but was hoping to get the WeeWX rpm > file fixed since this will be an ongoing issue. > > Given people are all volunteers, you might be waiting a while for any particular fix in a

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-28 Thread David
On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 8:49:22 AM UTC+9:30, vince wrote: > > On Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 4:16:47 PM UTC-7, David wrote: >> >> Hi Robert, >> Thanks for the reply. >> I have tried this but unfortunately it doesn't solve the problem. >> While it provides a '/usr/bin/python' file, it doesn't

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-28 Thread vince
On Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 4:16:47 PM UTC-7, David wrote: > > Hi Robert, > Thanks for the reply. > I have tried this but unfortunately it doesn't solve the problem. > While it provides a '/usr/bin/python' file, it doesn't solve the problem > of providing a package which has the required

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-28 Thread David
Hi Robert, Thanks for the reply. I have tried this but unfortunately it doesn't solve the problem. While it provides a '/usr/bin/python' file, it doesn't solve the problem of providing a package which has the required dependency. Regards David On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 2:22:06 AM UTC+9:30,

[weewx-user] Re: Broken python dependency with CentOS 8

2020-05-28 Thread Robert Beer
David, Take a look at: alternatives --list You can then set the Python version (3 in this example ): alternatives --set python /usr/bin/python3 This should get you going. On Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 10:35:28 AM UTC-4, David wrote: > > Hi All, > I'm trying to install WeeWX v4.1.0 on