[weewx-user] suggestions to buy a station

2020-11-30 Thread Rich Painter
I'm wanting to buy a weather station with the normal meters and wind speed, dir and rain gauge. Any suggestions? thanks rich -- Richard A. Painter, P.E. Retired -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [weewx-user] Re: no luck, no progress on getting weewx on CentOS 7.9

2020-11-22 Thread Rich Painter
Vince, i understand. Long story... the CentOS 7 is required for an ICOM radio software called D-STAR ver 3. CO 8 will not work. So, if one is installing new for a system with D-STAR then CO7 it is regardless of the age. The prior ICOM release ver 2 required CO 5 !! We STILL have some of these

Re: [weewx-user] Re: no luck, no progress on getting weewx on CentOS 7.9

2020-11-22 Thread Rich Painter
Vince, roger that. I had at the start enable the epel-release stuff as part of the CentOS 7.9 install. I have always included the epel in all centos installations. The pip thing threw me since I never heard of it and it failed to install when I tried. Just before you replied with this, I finally

Re: [weewx-user] Re: no luck, no progress on getting weewx on CentOS 7.9

2020-11-22 Thread Rich Painter
Before posting anything I had already tried this For Redhat 7: sudo pip install pyserial pyusb but CentOS 7.9 has no program pip !! so I had tried this: [root@CRMG-Fremont weewx]# yum install pip Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base:

Re: [weewx-user] Re: no luck, no progress on getting weewx on CentOS 7.9

2020-11-22 Thread Rich Painter
Vince, Nope. I have only ever used the correct version 7 repo I posted the exact steps in my earlier request which you have restated here exactly to what I did Any other suggestions? thanks rich On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 2:51 PM vince wrote: > ok - tested fine on a current vagrant

Re: [weewx-user] Re: no luck, no progress on getting weewx on CentOS 7.9

2020-11-22 Thread Rich Painter
thanks Vince! But I'm really confused... IF there are prerequisites then A) they should be bolted into the rpm process. that is what rpms are for and B) they should be part of the WRITTEN instructions at the OFFICIAL weewx http://weewx.com/docs/redhat.htm for rehat/centos distributions. I take

[weewx-user] no luck, no progress on getting weewx on CentOS 7.9

2020-11-22 Thread Rich Painter
CentOS 7.9 64bit clean install Directions on http://weewx.com/docs/redhat.htm don't result in a workable weewx. Note- those instructions do NOT have a step for wee_config --install Starting weewx installation over from scratch Below is a complete transcript. One IMPORTANT thing to notice is

Re: [weewx-user] config for Peet Ultimeter 800

2020-11-21 Thread Rich Painter
weecfg/config.py", line 155, in get_stn_info >> stn_info.update(weecfg.prompt_for_driver_settings(driver, >> config_dict)) >> File "/usr/share/weewx/weecfg/__init__.py", line 1685, in >> prompt_for_driver_settings >> __import__(driver) >>

Re: [weewx-user] config for Peet Ultimeter 800

2020-11-20 Thread Rich Painter
reconfigure > <http://www.weewx.com/docs/utilities.htm#Action_--reconfigure> option. It > will prompt you for any needed options: > > *wee_config --reconfigure* > > > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 6:35 PM Rich Painter > wrote: > >> I just freshly installed Cen

Re: [weewx-user] config for Peet Ultimeter 800

2020-11-20 Thread Rich Painter
ust to use the utility wee_config with the --reconfigure > <http://www.weewx.com/docs/utilities.htm#Action_--reconfigure> option. It > will prompt you for any needed options: > > *wee_config --reconfigure* > > > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 6:35 PM Rich Painter > wrote:

[weewx-user] config for Peet Ultimeter 800

2020-11-19 Thread Rich Painter
I just freshly installed CentOS 7.9 64-bit and weewx 4.2.0 I have a Peet Ultimeter 800. How do I create a configuration file for this station? Alternative, what other "station_type" could be used to make the Peet work? thanks rich -- Richard A. Painter, P.E. Retired -- You received this

Re: [weewx-user] fail to install on Ubuntu 20

2020-10-12 Thread Rich Painter
gt; /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.list > > and maybe that is why your install failed as what you were running was for > python 2? > > > > > On Monday, 12 October 2020 16:40:39 UTC+11, Rich Painter wrote: >> >> Tim, Greg, >> >> clean install of ubuntu mate 2

Re: [weewx-user] fail to install on Ubuntu 20

2020-10-11 Thread Rich Painter
Tim, Greg, clean install of ubuntu mate 20.04.1 LTS Desktop, including dev tools. ssh, no apache this installs by default python3: Python 3.8.5 (default, Jul 28 2020, 12:59:40) [GCC 9.3.0] on linux all updates were run prior to attempt with weewx. then followed 1. wget -qO -

[weewx-user] fail to install on Ubuntu 20

2020-10-11 Thread Rich Painter
I followed the instructions on http://weewx.com/docs/apt-get.htm as root... 1. wget -qO - http://weewx.com/keys.html | sudo apt-key add - 2. wget -qO - http://weewx.com/apt/weewx.list | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.list 3. apt-get update 4. apt-get install weewx And this is the output

Re: [weewx-user] will this run on centos 5 ?

2020-09-25 Thread Rich Painter
so, where to get a version to "try". thanks rich On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 6:03 AM Tom Keffer wrote: > Probably, but you would have to try it. > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 11:48 PM Rich Painter > wrote: > >> Looking at the installation information I see only Cent

[weewx-user] will this run on centos 5 ?

2020-09-25 Thread Rich Painter
Looking at the installation information I see only Centos 7 and 8 instructions. What about Centos 5? thanks rich -- Richard A. Painter, P.E. Retired -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop