the process is definitely running. Do I have to add some user permissions 
for the public_html directory? 
i installed into path /usr/local/share/weewx

On Friday, January 15, 2021 at 12:29:52 PM UTC+1 S R wrote:

> ok. thanks guys. i deleted the jail and started again per your 
> instructions. everything installed without errors and I've loaded the 
> startup scrip and the service starts. 
> i can ping the weewx and ping from the weewx jail to the internet. 
> if i try to reach via the browser i get Refused to Connect
> On Friday, January 15, 2021 at 2:14:23 AM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Using pip to install python packages under FreeBSD isn't a great idea. 
>> Freshports can keep everything up to date for you. I've been running weewx 
>> on my FreeBSD server for several years. 
>>
>> On Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 5:43:24 PM UTC-6 [email protected] 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> that didn't work in 2.
>>> I managed to install python37 and pip
>>> i then had to install with the commands below and follow the packages 
>>> per debian10 instructions
>>> pip install configobj 
>>> pip install serial 
>>> pip install usb 
>>> pip install pip
>>> pip install cheetah3
>>> pip install ephem
>>>
>>> But i get an error with 
>>> pip install pil  - "could not find a package that satisfies the 
>>> requirement pil"
>>> Do i need pil? 
>>>
>>> I have a WH2900 Fine Offset and in the forums it talks about using the 
>>> interception driver, but this is not an option during install. 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 9:55:30 PM UTC+1 [email protected] 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have used weewx on FreeNAS / TrueNAS for many years and it works 
>>>> well, for hardware that sends loop data to an IP address.  Have not tried 
>>>> it with usb hardware.  
>>>>
>>>> 1. Create and run weewx in it's own standard jail.  Given that you want 
>>>> to play with FreeBSD I assume you are familiar with jails and you can 
>>>> handle this.  All further instructions assume that you are working within 
>>>> the active running jail.
>>>> 2. Python packages are named a little different than  linux 
>>>> distributions.  
>>>>      a) Start by installing python3 using pkg command.  Available 
>>>> package names are python36, python37, python38, python39.  Further 
>>>> instruction will assume you installed python37
>>>>      b) Install py37-cheetah3 using the pkg command
>>>>      c) Install py37-configobj
>>>>      d) Install py37-pillow
>>>>      e) Install py37-sqlite3, assuming you are using sqlite database
>>>> 3. Install weewx using the setup.py method
>>>> 4. To run weewx directly con command line, cd to /home/weewx and use 
>>>> the  ./bin/weewxd  command, run this as su.
>>>> 5. To start weewx automatically from at startup,  copy the attached 
>>>> script to */usr/local/etc/rc.d/*
>>>> 6.  Add the following line *weewx_enable="YES"* to the */etc/rc.conf* 
>>>> file.  Now weewx will start automatically and you can start and stop the 
>>>> service with *service weewx start* or *service weewx stop* command
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 10:04:06 a.m. UTC-8 [email protected] 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a TrueNAS box and want to install in a FreeBSD jail. I'm a 
>>>>> complete knob, can anyone help with instructions for installing on 
>>>>> FreeBSD. 
>>>>> Sadly, such great document for Linux, but none for FreeBSD (although i 
>>>>> see 
>>>>> there is a startup script, for those who know how to get that far)
>>>>>
>>>>

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