Ah, here it is <https://groups.google.com/g/weewx-user/c/GdlSK3vTvYE/m/4aGctnQxBAAJ>.
Gary On Friday, 28 August 2020 at 09:02:46 UTC+10 gjr80 wrote: > @tkeffer Can’t lay my hands on your previous posts to check, but this > isn’t one of those quirks where if you install from the wrong directory pip > picks up a config file it shouldn’t and installs to a location that the > system can’t later find? > > Gary > > On Friday, 28 August 2020 at 08:46:52 UTC+10 loonsailor wrote: > >> I'm on Ubuntu 18.04LTS, which is based on Debian 10 (/etc/debian_version >> = buster/sid). So, I would have thought that it should be there. Anyway, >> I did install it with pip3: >> >> $pip3 install cheetah3 >> >> ... >> >> Successfully installed cheetah3-3.2.5 >> >> and it still won't allow me to install the python3 version of weewx >> >> $ sudo apt-get install weewx >> >> ... >> >> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have >> >> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable >> >> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created >> >> or been moved out of Incoming. >> >> ... >> >> The following packages have unmet dependencies: >> >> weewx : Depends: python3-cheetah but it is not installable >> >> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. >> >> >> So, I'm not sure what's happening. Well, I think I'll use this an excuse >> to update to ubuntu 20.04LTS. Maybe the problem will fix itself with the >> OS upgrade. >> >> >> >> On Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 12:08:58 PM UTC-7 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> Don't know what you mean by "the same error message," but >>> python3-cheetah is not available on all operating systems. In particular, >>> it is not available on Debian 9 systems. In that case, you need to use pip3 >>> to install. >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 11:09 AM 'loonsailor' via weewx-user < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Well, I thought I had, but apparently not. Talk about a rookie >>>> mistake! (Doh!) After the update, the python2 version updates properly >>>> to >>>> v4.1.1. But, the python3 version (switched by 'wget -qO - >>>> http://weewx.com/apt/weewx-python3.list | sudo tee >>>> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.list', then another apt-get update) still >>>> gives me the same error message , as does an attempted install of >>>> python3-cheetah. >>>> >>>> On Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 9:55:13 AM UTC-7 [email protected] >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Did you do a “sudo apt-get update”? >>>>> >>>>> On Aug 27, 2020, at 9:45 AM, 'loonsailor' via weewx-user < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I'm trying to update my weewx installation. When I use the python2 >>>>> version, 'apt-get install weewx' gets me 'weewx is already the newest >>>>> version (3.8.0-1).'. I know that we're up to 4.x. So I try the python3 >>>>> version. That gets me the following: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> $ sudo apt-get install weewx >>>>> Reading package lists... Done >>>>> Building dependency tree >>>>> Reading state information... Done >>>>> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have >>>>> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable >>>>> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created >>>>> or been moved out of Incoming. >>>>> The following information may help to resolve the situation: >>>>> The following packages have unmet dependencies: >>>>> weewx : Depends: python3-cheetah but it is not installable >>>>> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. >>>>> >>>>> I've tried to install Cheetah, but I get this: >>>>> >>>>> $ sudo apt-get install python3-cheetah >>>>> >>>>> Reading package lists... Done >>>>> >>>>> Building dependency tree >>>>> >>>>> Reading state information... Done >>>>> >>>>> Package python3-cheetah is not available, but is referred to by >>>>> another package. >>>>> >>>>> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or >>>>> >>>>> is only available from another source >>>>> >>>>> E: Package 'python3-cheetah' has no installation candidate >>>>> >>>>> I did the alternate installation ('pip3 install cheetah3'). That >>>>> succeeds, but I still can't install a python3 version of weewx, with the >>>>> same error message. 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