What do you see when you run this command from the terminal? └─[$] <> tail -f -n 10 /var/log/weewx.log
On Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 5:05:16 AM UTC-8 PAK wrote: > > Thanks for the link. > > Still trying to get it installed on the Mac. I seem to be close. Not > getting any errors it seems but I don't have the directory: - > *file:///Users/Shared/weewx/public_html/* and the file > *file:///Users/Shared/weewx/public_html/index.html.* > > So I think it's running in the background but I need that folder and file > to see it. Is that right - you type that into the browser and it launches? > > Thanks again, > Peter. > On Monday, February 8, 2021 at 10:02:02 PM UTC+10 [email protected] > wrote: > >> >> >> On Feb 5, 2021, at 5:06 AM, Graham Eddy <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> did you run bin/weewxd as root, to have needed permissions for creating >> /var/log/weewx.log? >> >> as an aside, you are thinking of moving weewx from mac to rpi. *do it*. >> macos continues to diverge from its linux roots into strange lands opaque >> to mere mortals e.g. i found daemons via launchd becoming impossible >> through successive macos releases without arcane knowledge, and abandoned >> macos 6 months ago. my mac mini now runs ubuntu in a DMZ and weewx runs >> wonderfully on an rpi 4B using raspian os. and i got a gw1000 to run as a >> service in parallel with my vp2 on same weewx instance >> (my macos laptops are still great - i just recommend against macos for >> server) >> >> >> Since when does macOS have Linux roots? macOS is derived from BSD Unix. >> However, Apple has locked system directories down in some annoying ways. >> >> I do have an unofficial MacPorts Portfile for weewx: >> >> https://github.com/Schamschula/macports/tree/master/science/weewx >> >> Not well tested, as I run weewx under FreeBSD. >> >> Marius >> -- >> Marius Schamschula >> >> >> >> >> -- 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/99bbdbd3-1dfc-4fdd-8bb7-e3937a89ce06n%40googlegroups.com.
