Did you run the version of setup-daemon.systemd in ~/weewx-data/scripts? It should have expanded $HOME to the location of the location of weewx-data.
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 5:58 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > V5.0.0b17 pip install > setup-daemon.systemd fails when run with sudo with this error > Cannot find utility files at location '/root/weewx-data/util' > Because when run with sudo > UTIL_ROOT=$HOME/weewx-data/util > Becomes > UTIL_ROOT=/root/weewx-data/util > > Paul > On Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 5:52:51 PM UTC-5 Tom Keffer wrote: > >> Hopefully, we are getting very close to a final release for V5.0! >> >> *Warning!* >> But, until then, this is still very much a beta release. You could break >> your installation, and it might take skills to recover. If you're using pip >> in a virtual environment, the risk is low of breaking other things, but you >> will have to shut down your production instance temporarily. For a package >> installer, try it in a VM, or on another computer, first. >> >> *Pip* >> >> For pip installs, please delete your old virtual environment, then >> install from scratch by following the new pip install instructions >> <https://weewx.com/docs/5.0/quickstarts/pip/#install-in-a-virtual-environment>. >> While upgrading should work, we are particularly interested in the >> experience of a new install, including setting up a daemon and udev files. >> Make sure to follow the new instructions that use a daemon setup script. >> >> >> *Debian* >> >> For Debian package installs, modify /etc/apt/sources.list as follows: >> >> *echo "deb [arch=all] https://weewx.com/apt-test/python3 >> <https://weewx.com/apt-test/python3> buster main" | sudo tee >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.list* >> >> Note the "apt-test". This tells apt to look there for the beta release, >> instead of the normal repository. You may want to change it back when >> you're done. >> >> >> *Red Hat* >> >> For Red Hat package installs, put this in /etc/yum.repos.d/weewx.repo >> >> *[weewx] >> name=weewx >> baseurl=http://weewx.com/yum-test/weewx/el9 >> <http://weewx.com/yum-test/weewx/el9> >> enabled=1* >> >> Note the "yum-test". This tells yum to look there for the beta release, >> instead of the normal repository. Again, you may want to change things back >> when you're done. >> >> >> *What we're looking for* >> >> 1. We are interested in your upgrade experience. Did the installers get >> your configuration file right? Skins? Is the daemon configured correctly? >> >> 2. With this release, we have included udev rules to set the correct >> permissions for devices. Did it work? If not, did unplugging then >> replugging the device work? >> >> 3. How about logging? Version 5 will log to a dedicated weewx file, >> generally /var/log/weewx/weewx.log. Is that what you're seeing? >> >> >> *Thanks!* >> >> -Tom & Matt >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-development" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-development/9cdd016b-ecba-4ea6-9b08-45506f7d6cafn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-development/9cdd016b-ecba-4ea6-9b08-45506f7d6cafn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-development" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-development/CAPq0zECxEt1RR2QuXK%2B9dxvtc5cCLe3m8V1DKR81P4Kmujrj6Q%40mail.gmail.com.
