Installs using apt-get (or apt) do not install in /home/weewx. They install in the conventional Debian spots. Read the Debian guide <http://www.weewx.com/docs/debian.htm>, bottom part.
On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 1:49 PM Rob Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, following those instructions. The only difference I made was to run > the wget statements, then install Apache2, apt update, then lastly install > weewx. I can't see why installing apache2 first matters as long as it's > installed prior to the weewx installation? > > I've now installed weewx 3 times today, once without apache2, once > installing apache2 after weewx and lastly in the means above. Not one > install produced a /home/weewx or /var/www/html/weewx directory. > > Very confusing. > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 3:25 PM Greg from Oz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Are you following these instructions? >> http://weewx.com/docs/debian.htm >> >> Ubuntu 20.04 doesn't have apache installed by default either so you have >> to install it first. >> >> sudo apt install apache2 >> >> All you have to do is: >> wget -qO - https://weewx.com/keys.html | sudo apt-key add - >> >> wget -qO - https://weewx.com/apt/weewx-python3.list | sudo tee >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.list >> >> sudo apt-get update >> sudo apt-get install weewx >> >> To restart etc: >> * sudo systemctl restart weewx.service && tail -f /var/log/syslog|grep >> weewx* >> >> >> On Saturday, 16 January 2021 at 08:14:36 UTC+11 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> I've been trying to install WeeWx today in a Ubuntu 20.04 VM and at the >>> point that I'm tying to get the apache2 integration to work I get stuck. >>> >>> I'm using the "wget" means to install. >>> >>> I have nothing in /home/weewx -- as in the directory does not exist >>> I have nothing in /var/www/html/weewx -- as in the directory does not >>> exist >>> >>> The process has been to spin up the VM, update it, add the weewx repo, >>> install apache2, install weewx. >>> >>> Following the guides supposedly by installing via deb there should be a >>> /home/weewx and /var/www/html/weewx directories created but they are not >>> there. I've downloaded the tarball and extracted it and I see nothing that >>> I could copy into /var/www/html either. >>> >>> What am I missing? >>> >> -- >> 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/GZtJCLk-IAk/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/5fc818c0-750d-49de-bd9f-ffb82e5a6f57n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/5fc818c0-750d-49de-bd9f-ffb82e5a6f57n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > Rob Cook > [email protected] > > -- > 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/CAB0G93c56%2B2UwiXqbXqbTzqGyvoBGX_4ybH_DOnWKQv5viCjbw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAB0G93c56%2B2UwiXqbXqbTzqGyvoBGX_4ybH_DOnWKQv5viCjbw%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/CAPq0zECm8x7eiLoHh0uBM-HeX8tE-pr%2Bx8Tif-naTf0tv47eUw%40mail.gmail.com.
