On Friday, 27 April 2018 17:56:41 UTC+2, Andrew Milner wrote: > a silly question - how do you know it is actually running?? how did you start > it?? > > > there should be at least weewx startup log messages > > > are you sure the messages are not being diverted to weewx.log?? > > > what command did you use to view the log?? > > > > > On Friday, 27 April 2018 18:47:36 UTC+3, Stuart Smith wrote:On Friday, 27 > April 2018 17:19:42 UTC+2, vince wrote: > > > 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. > > > > > > > Yup, been using the sudo command...but why is weewx not reporting? Surely my > root permission has no bearing on this? > > > > P.s. thanks for the reply
Thanks Andrew, will respond in due course to this, time to work on this little project is sparse when running a farm! -- 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 [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
