The problem is that you used setup.py which installs things into a 
directory that is not in the operating system default $PATH.   Most new 
Linux users battle this.

The simplest thing is to use the full pathname to the utilities in 
/home/weewx/bin ala "*/home/weewx/bin/wee_extension --list*"

On Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 12:13:36 PM UTC-8 Copain wrote:

> I did a fresh install of weewx 4.3 with dietpi buster on RPi 3B. It is a 
> standard setup.py install with python 3.7.3 to /home/weewx and I followed 
> relevant installation instructions.
>
> Weewx is running in simulation mode and I get regularly updated reports.
>
> On RPi I am logged in as root user and file rights are set to 755.
>
> Weewx utilities files are installed in /home/weewx/bin. By executing 
> 'wee_extension' in the installation or root path, I get 'bash: 
> wee_extension: command not found'.
>
> I get the same error message for 'wee_config --help' and 'wee_database 
> --help'. At this point I don't seem to be able to use any of the utilities.
>
> Strange enough, but I double checked for typo errors and weewx log does 
> not report any errors too.
>
> So far I could not find any solution for this behaviour. What am I 
> overlooking?
> Any help would be appreciated. Many thanks.
>

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