I will use wee_config.

Michael - via Honor 7

On Sat, Jul 11, 2020, 5:38 PM Tom Keffer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Please don't edit weewx.conf directly. You're likely to make a mistake.
> Use wee_config:
>
> *cd /home/weewx*
> *sudo python3 ./bin/wee_config --reconfigure*
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 3:13 PM Michael Grossie <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> 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.
>>>>
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