Hi Glenn thanks for helping out
Tried the following but still getting errors sudo apt upate sudo apt upgrade sudo apt install owserver ow-shell /etc/owfs.conf file updated pi@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo apt install owserver ow-shell Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: libboost-system1.62.0 libboost-thread1.62.0 libreoffice-gtk2 Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them. The following additional packages will be installed: libftdi1-2 libow-3.2-3 owfs-common The following NEW packages will be installed: libftdi1-2 libow-3.2-3 ow-shell owfs-common owserver 0 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 375 kB of archives. After this operation, 1,348 kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y Get:1 http://archive-bm.raspbian.org/raspbian buster/main armhf libftdi1-2 armhf 1.4-1+b2 [27.7 kB] Get:2 http://archive-bm.raspbian.org/raspbian buster/main armhf owfs-common all 3.2p3+dfsg1-2 [17.6 kB] Get:3 http://archive-bm.raspbian.org/raspbian buster/main armhf libow-3.2-3 armhf 3.2p3+dfsg1-2 [269 kB] Get:4 http://archive-bm.raspbian.org/raspbian buster/main armhf ow-shell armhf 3.2p3+dfsg1-2 [29.8 kB] Get:5 http://archive-bm.raspbian.org/raspbian buster/main armhf owserver armhf 3.2p3+dfsg1-2 [30.8 kB] Fetched 375 kB in 6s (59.2 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package libftdi1-2:armhf. (Reading database ... 140620 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../libftdi1-2_1.4-1+b2_armhf.deb ... Unpacking libftdi1-2:armhf (1.4-1+b2) ... Selecting previously unselected package owfs-common. Preparing to unpack .../owfs-common_3.2p3+dfsg1-2_all.deb ... Unpacking owfs-common (3.2p3+dfsg1-2) ... 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See "systemctl status owserver.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript owserver, action "start" failed. ● owserver.service - Backend server for 1-wire control Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/owserver.service; disabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: protocol) since Thu 2019-07-18 15:55:14 BST; 28ms ago Docs: man:owserver(1) Process: 8854 ExecStart=/usr/bin/owserver -c /etc/owfs.conf (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 8854 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) dpkg: error processing package owserver (--configure): installed owserver package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.5-2) ... Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.28-10+rpi1) ... Processing triggers for systemd (241-5+rpi1) ... Errors were encountered while processing: owserver E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) pi@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo nano /etc/owfs.conf/ pi@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo nano /etc/owfs.conf then /etc/init.d/owserver status return pi@raspberrypi:~ $ /etc/init.d/owserver status ● owserver.service - Backend server for 1-wire control Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/owserver.service; disabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: protocol) since Thu 2019-07-18 16:02:44 BST; 1min 45s ago Docs: man:owserver(1) Process: 9530 ExecStart=/usr/bin/owserver -c /etc/owfs.conf (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 9530 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Jul 18 16:02:44 raspberrypi systemd[1]: owserver.service: Service RestartSec=100ms expired, scheduling restart. Jul 18 16:02:44 raspberrypi systemd[1]: owserver.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 5. Jul 18 16:02:44 raspberrypi systemd[1]: Stopped Backend server for 1-wire control. Jul 18 16:02:44 raspberrypi systemd[1]: owserver.service: Start request repeated too quickly. Jul 18 16:02:44 raspberrypi systemd[1]: owserver.service: Failed with result 'protocol'. Jul 18 16:02:44 raspberrypi systemd[1]: Failed to start Backend server for 1-wire control. pi@raspberrypi:~ $ ^C On Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 8:55:42 AM UTC+1, vigilancewx wrote: > > I have used OWFS service for a few years and its worked flawlessly > > I am trying to get it to work on a new PI4 but i cant get to read any > sensors > > > I have followed the owfs service installation guide as in the past > > > > > pi@raspberrypi:~/Myideas $ sudo PYTHONPATH=/home/weewx/bin python > /home/weewx/bin/user/owfs.py --sensors > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/home/weewx/bin/user/owfs.py", line 618, in <module> > main() > File "/home/weewx/bin/user/owfs.py", line 578, in main > ow.init(iface) > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ow/__init__.py", line 221, in init > raise exNoController > ow.exNoController > > Previously i think the only time i have had the above error is when i > have forgotten to plug the dalas adapter in to a USB port > > it appears the service cant read my usb port > > from the syslog file > Jul 18 08:29:44 raspberrypi OWFS[3132]: DEFAULT: owlib.c:(208) Cannot open > USB bus master > Jul 18 08:29:44 raspberrypi OWFS[3132]: DEFAULT: owlib.c:(52) No valid > 1-wire buses found > > but the device is connected > > > pi@raspberrypi:~/Myideas $ lsusb > Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub > Bus 001 Device 003: ID 04fa:2490 Dallas Semiconductor DS1490F 2-in-1 Fob, > 1-Wire adapter > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 2109:3431 VIA Labs, Inc. Hub > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > pi@raspberrypi:~/Myideas $ > > > any ideas how to read the senors?? > > thanks for any help > > > -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/9fb91704-7d3f-4c57-b16c-ec4065b70552%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
