On Friday, April 27, 2018 at 8:15:55 AM UTC-7, Stuart Smith wrote:
>
> bought a raspberry pi 3, came with noobs on the sd card, installed 
> raspbian from here.
>
> followed the instructions on installing weewx at 
> www.weewx.com/docs/debian.htm
>
> configured apt, no problem
>
> installed weewx, no problem
>
> step 3 is to check the syslog for message from weewx, there are none 
> whatsoever...the only activity in the log is pasted below.
>
> can anyone pleeeeeeaase help? I've looked through the wiki and searched 
> this group but found nothing of help, feel like a complete idiot!
>
> P.S. cannot edit the weewx.conf either, I can open it, tweek it but cannot 
> save it, tells me it cannot open the file to overwrite it.
>
>
>

You're on a pi, so you are likely running as user 'pi' which has no 
permissions to write to root-owned files.
Try using "sudo" ala "sudo your_command_here"

If you're a new Linux user completely, definitely get yourself some online 
Linux training for the basics.
 

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