There was/is no Station Type described in the config file. I found it interesting when going through the install the weewx.conf file did not launch so that I could input that information. I'll edit the information in the weewx.conf file and see what happens -
Thanks Michael H Grossie [email protected] On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 4:56 PM Tom Keffer <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, it looks like just the opposite: you may or may not have an > appropriate block in weewx.conf, but you definitely have not specified a > station type for option 'station'. Use utility wee_config to fix: > > *cd /home/weewx* > *sudo python3 ./bin/wee_config --reconfigure* > > As for why it is running python 2, it will run whatever the "shebang" line > on weewxd specifies. This is the very first line of the file. I'm betting > that you ran setup.py without specifying a version of Python, so it went > with the default on your system, python 2. > > To fix, either follow vince's suggestion and explicitly give the version > of python: > > *sudo python3 ./bin/weewxd* > > Or, alternatively, you can start all over and reinstall, but this time > explicitly specify the version of python you want to use: > > *sudo python3 ./setup.py install* > > setup.py will install a shebang line reflecting whatever you used to > invoke it. In this case, python 3. > > -tk > > On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 1:53 PM vince <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Saturday, July 11, 2020 at 12:49:15 PM UTC-7, Michael Grossie wrote: >>> >>> Raspbian Stretch >>> Python v2.7, v3.5, v3.8.3 >>> Default (for root) v3.8.3 >>> Raspberry Pi 2 Model B >>> WeeWX v4.1.1 >>> >>> >>> >> Weewx doesn't currently care which python you use, as long as you have >> that python's prerequisites installed. You can install with python2/pip or >> python3/pip3 either way as long as you're consistent. >> >> Tom usually gives different instructions, but I've found here that >> explicitly calling the python I want and the pip I want makes things more >> known good. So for me here I'd do "pip3 install whatever" and "python3 >> setup.py build ; python3 setup.py install" rather than expecting weewx to >> figure out which python I want to use. >> >> That said, the error message looks to me like you specified your desired >> Station type, but have no block in weewx.conf defining that kind of station >> and how it works. Check that first before messing around with any python >> stuff. Change one thing at a time so you don't lose track of what you >> changed. >> >> You didn't mention what kind of station you have, so I can't help much >> more there. Usual 'how to report a problem' stuff applies. >> >> -- >> 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/f127e438-65fd-41d6-a635-cc7e4565e5f7o%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/f127e438-65fd-41d6-a635-cc7e4565e5f7o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/nDTCR1aXMYY/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAPq0zEBQGjqwpgriqM1t7XrEe4crzhBQprVY4aRHkuq%3DAJ6W3w%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAPq0zEBQGjqwpgriqM1t7XrEe4crzhBQprVY4aRHkuq%3DAJ6W3w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CAJBcQpWTQn8-X8ZuvjDLq3gswfBapvBqT12kVx6ycsZNjTfrRg%40mail.gmail.com.
