Tried that, result below :-
ray@ray-Aspire-5735:~$ sudo gedit /var/log/syslog 
[sudo] password for ray: 
ray@ray-Aspire-5735:~$ sudo gedit /var/log/syslog 
ray@ray-Aspire-5735:~$ 
ie nothing happened...

On Friday, 8 December 2017 09:52:00 UTC+1, Glenn McKechnie wrote:
>
> It appears that you're in your home directory. Unless that's where the 
> syslog file is, nothing useful will happen using sudo gedit syslog. 
>
> Try setting the path to the syslog file... 
> sudo gedit /var/log/syslog 
>
> and that message is probably ignorable. The perils of running GUI 
> programs from a terminal - a lot of noise. 
>
>
> Cheers 
>  Glenn 
>
> rorpi - read only raspberry pi & various weewx addons 
> https://github.com/glennmckechnie 
>
>
> On 8 December 2017 at 19:30, Ray <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> > Sorry! Tried again this morning:- 
> > ray@ray-Aspire-5735:~$ sudo wee_device --info 
> > Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf 
> > Using FineOffsetUSB driver version 1.9 (weewx.drivers.fousb) 
> > Querying the station... 
> > Fine Offset station settings: 
> >                     local time: 2017.12.08 09:18:11 CET 
> >                   polling mode: PERIODIC 
> > 
> >                   abs_pressure: 1026.6 
> >                    current_pos: 27956 
> >                   data_changed: 0 
> >                     data_count: 140 
> >                      date_time: 2017-12-08 09:17 
> >                  hum_in_offset: 5897 
> >                 hum_out_offset: 2066 
> >                             id: 6143 
> >                  lux_wm2_coeff: 0 
> >                        magic_1: 0x55 
> >                        magic_2: 0xaa 
> >                          model: None 
> >                      rain_coef: 5137 
> >                    read_period: 5 
> >                   rel_pressure: 1016.5 
> >                 temp_in_offset: 5888 
> >                temp_out_offset: 0 
> >                       timezone: 17 
> >                     unknown_01: 0 
> >                     unknown_18: 0 
> >                        version: 255 
> >                      wind_coef: 6417 
> >                      wind_mult: 0 
> > 
> >          max.abs_pressure.date: 2017-12-05 09:56 
> >           max.abs_pressure.val: 1034.5 
> >              max.dewpoint.date: 2015-01-01 12:00 
> >               max.dewpoint.val: 21.5 
> >                max.hum_in.date: 2017-11-24 17:54 
> >                 max.hum_in.val: 72 
> >               max.hum_out.date: 2017-11-23 02:58 
> >                max.hum_out.val: 99 
> >            max.illuminance.val: 61345.2 
> >              max.rain.day.date: 2017-11-25 00:00 
> >               max.rain.day.val: 60.3 
> >             max.rain.hour.date: 2015-01-01 16:00 
> >              max.rain.hour.val: 35.1 
> >            max.rain.month.date: 2017-12-01 00:00 
> >             max.rain.month.val: 159.3 
> >            max.rain.total.date: 2017-12-07 21:53 
> > 
> >             max.rain.total.val: 176.4 
> >             max.rain.week.date: 2017-11-26 00:00 
> >              max.rain.week.val: 100.8 
> >          max.rel_pressure.date: 2017-12-05 09:56 
> >           max.rel_pressure.val: 1024.4 
> >               max.temp_in.date: 2015-01-01 12:06 
> >                max.temp_in.val: 25.5 
> >              max.temp_out.date: 2015-01-01 12:00 
> >               max.temp_out.val: 26.3 
> >                     max.uv.val: 3 
> >              max.wind_ave.date: 2017-11-22 12:25 
> >               max.wind_ave.val: 7.1 
> >             max.wind_gust.date: 2017-11-22 15:25 
> >              max.wind_gust.val: 12.9 
> >             max.windchill.date: 2015-01-01 12:00 
> >              max.windchill.val: 26.3 
> >          min.abs_pressure.date: 2017-11-22 15:42 
> >           min.abs_pressure.val: 1001.4 
> >              min.dewpoint.date: 2017-12-05 08:30 
> >               min.dewpoint.val: 0.8 
> >                min.hum_in.date: 2015-01-01 12:04 
> >                 min.hum_in.val: 32 
> >               min.hum_out.date: 2017-11-14 12:29 
> >                min.hum_out.val: 33 
> >          min.rel_pressure.date: 2017-11-22 15:42 
> >           min.rel_pressure.val: 991.3 
> >               min.temp_in.date: 2017-12-06 09:19 
> >                min.temp_in.val: 17.6 
> >              min.temp_out.date: 2017-12-06 07:27 
> >               min.temp_out.val: 2.9 
> >             min.windchill.date: 2017-12-06 07:27 
> >              min.windchill.val: 2.9 
> > 
> >       settings_1.pressure_inHg: False 
> >        settings_1.pressure_hPa: False 
> >          settings_1.temp_out_F: False 
> >       settings_1.pressure_mmHg: True 
> >             settings_1.rain_in: False 
> >           settings_1.temp_in_F: False 
> >                settings_1.bit4: False 
> >                settings_1.bit3: False 
> >            settings_2.wind_bft: False 
> >            settings_2.wind_mps: False 
> >           settings_2.wind_knot: False 
> >                settings_2.bit7: False 
> >                settings_2.bit6: False 
> >                settings_2.bit5: False 
> >           settings_2.wind_kmph: False 
> >            settings_2.wind_mph: True 
> > 
> >            display_1.wind_gust: True 
> >        display_1.show_day_name: False 
> >            display_1.show_year: True 
> >        display_1.time_scale_24: True 
> >         display_1.pressure_rel: True 
> >           display_1.alarm_time: False 
> >             display_1.date_mdy: False 
> >           display_1.clock_12hr: False 
> >        display_2.temp_out_temp: True 
> >            display_2.rain_hour: True 
> >           display_2.rain_month: False 
> >            display_2.rain_week: False 
> >       display_2.temp_out_chill: False 
> >             display_2.rain_day: False 
> >         display_2.temp_out_dew: False 
> >           display_2.rain_total: False 
> >       display_3.illuminance_fc: False 
> >                 display_3.bit7: False 
> >                 display_3.bit6: False 
> >                 display_3.bit5: False 
> >                 display_3.bit4: False 
> >                 display_3.bit3: False 
> >                 display_3.bit2: False 
> >                 display_3.bit1: False 
> > 
> >          alarm.abs_pressure.hi: 780.0 
> >          alarm.abs_pressure.lo: 720.1 
> >              alarm.dewpoint.hi: 10.0 
> >              alarm.dewpoint.lo: -10.0 
> >                alarm.hum_in.hi: 75 
> >                alarm.hum_in.lo: 35 
> >               alarm.hum_out.hi: 90 
> >               alarm.hum_out.lo: 24 
> >              alarm.illuminance: 300000.3 
> >                 alarm.rain.day: 150.0 
> >                alarm.rain.hour: 3.0 
> >          alarm.rel_pressure.hi: 780.0 
> >          alarm.rel_pressure.lo: 720.1 
> >               alarm.temp_in.hi: 20.0 
> >               alarm.temp_in.lo: 0 
> >              alarm.temp_out.hi: 34.0 
> >              alarm.temp_out.lo: -1.0 
> >                     alarm.time: 12:00 
> >                       alarm.uv: 7 
> >             alarm.wind_ave.bft: 3 
> >              alarm.wind_ave.ms: 12.1 
> >                 alarm.wind_dir: 0 
> >            alarm.wind_gust.bft: 5 
> >             alarm.wind_gust.ms: 23.9 
> >             alarm.windchill.hi: 20.0 
> >             alarm.windchill.lo: 0 
> >             alarm_1.hum_out_hi: False 
> >              alarm_1.hum_in_lo: False 
> >              alarm_1.hum_in_hi: False 
> >             alarm_1.hum_out_lo: False 
> >                   alarm_1.time: False 
> >                   alarm_1.bit3: False 
> >               alarm_1.wind_dir: False 
> >                   alarm_1.bit0: False 
> >               alarm_2.wind_ave: False 
> >              alarm_2.wind_gust: False 
> >              alarm_2.rain_hour: False 
> >        alarm_2.pressure_rel_lo: False 
> >        alarm_2.pressure_abs_hi: False 
> >               alarm_2.rain_day: False 
> >        alarm_2.pressure_rel_hi: False 
> >        alarm_2.pressure_abs_lo: False 
> >            alarm_3.temp_out_hi: False 
> >          alarm_3.wind_chill_lo: False 
> >           alarm_3.dew_point_lo: False 
> >             alarm_3.temp_in_lo: False 
> >          alarm_3.wind_chill_hi: False 
> >             alarm_3.temp_in_hi: False 
> >            alarm_3.temp_out_lo: False 
> >           alarm_3.dew_point_hi: False 
> > ray@ray-Aspire-5735:~$ sudo wee_device --clear-memory 
> > Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf 
> > Using FineOffsetUSB driver version 1.9 (weewx.drivers.fousb) 
> > Records in memory: 140 
> > Clear console memory (y/n)? y 
> > Records in memory: 1 
> > ray@ray-Aspire-5735:~$ /etc/init.d/weewx stop 
> > [ ok ] Stopping weewx (via systemctl): weewx.service. 
> > ray@ray-Aspire-5735:~$ /etc/init.d/weewx start 
> > [ ok ] Starting weewx (via systemctl): weewx.service. 
> > ray@ray-Aspire-5735:~$ sudo gedit syslog 
> > 
> > ** (gedit:13949): WARNING **: Set document metadata failed: Setting 
> > attribute metadata::gedit-position not supported 
> > 
> > All seemed to go weel up to calling for syslog what's wrong now? 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thursday, 7 December 2017 20:25:22 UTC+1, vince wrote: 
> >> 
> >> On Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 10:43:39 AM UTC-8, Ray wrote: 
> >>> 
> >>> My apologies, I forgot the  --clear-memory action, did it with this 
> >>> result:- 
> >>> 
> >>> ray@ray-Aspire-5735:~$ wee_device --clear memory 
> >>> 
> >>> IOError: memory is not a file 
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> c'mon Ray - look very carefully at what you typed..... 
> >> 
> >> I think you might be overthinking stuff and making typos at this 
> >> point..... 
> > 
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