thanks, Karen. I downloaded the weatherlink extension package to just a new folder /code. perhaps that was stupid.
On Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 12:23:27 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > Where you stored the downloaded driver installation file? > > I am not sure if that is the case, but you must not store that file in > /usr/share/weewx/user. > > troutwitted schrieb am Donnerstag, 11. März 2021 um 18:10:16 UTC+1: > >> another stupid question: I've installed raspbian on a pi, then installed >> weewx and am now ready to install the weatherlink live extension. >> >> I'm using this command: >> >> wee_extension --install= >> >> but I don't know what the exact file that will execute the install >> because all I can see after getting the weatherlink extension onto the pi >> is a file called simply Weewx-weatherlink-live and when I put that at the >> end of the extension command, I get no file/director: >> >> FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: >> '/usr/share/weewx/user/weatherlink_live/__init__.py' >> >> any help would be much appreciated, thanks. >> >> On Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 11:45:43 AM UTC-5 troutwitted wrote: >> >>> I went through the weewx installation and things seemed to go okay until >>> I tried to test it by entering variations on this: >>> >>> file:///home/weewx/public_html/index.html >>> >>> since I'm on a Mac, I also tried /Users/Shared....no joy. >>> >>> any ideas how I should troubleshoot this? I've looked at logs and can >>> see weewx entries: >>> >>> sudo tail -f /var/log/syslog >>> >>> Mar 10 11:08:14 BrooklynWX colord[459]: failed to get session [pid 354]: >>> No data available >>> >>> Mar 10 11:08:18 BrooklynWX dhcpcd[382]: eth0: no IPv6 Routers available >>> >>> Mar 10 11:08:27 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: systemd-fsckd.service: Succeeded. >>> >>> Mar 10 11:08:43 BrooklynWX systemd-timesyncd[299]: Synchronized to time >>> server for the first time 193.150.34.2:123 (2.debian.pool.ntp.org). >>> >>> Mar 10 11:08:50 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: systemd-hostnamed.service: >>> Succeeded. >>> >>> Mar 10 11:17:01 BrooklynWX CRON[693]: (root) CMD ( cd / && run-parts >>> --report /etc/cron.hourly) >>> >>> Mar 10 11:23:28 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: Starting Cleanup of Temporary >>> Directories... >>> >>> Mar 10 11:23:29 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service: >>> Succeeded. >>> >>> Mar 10 11:23:29 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: Started Cleanup of Temporary >>> Directories. >>> >>> Mar 10 11:40:46 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: Started Session 4 of user pi. >>> thanks in advance >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 7:44:05 AM UTC-5 troutwitted wrote: >>> >>>> Yes, got it, thanks. >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 12:59:07 AM UTC-5 [email protected] >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> macos puts users under /Users, linux puts them under /home. windoze >>>>> has its convention for users too >>>>> >>>>> On 10 Mar 2021, at 3:51 pm, troutwitted <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> To specify an install location different from the default /home/weewx, >>>>> modify the parameter home in the setup.cfg file. Mac users will want to >>>>> change it to /Users/Shared/weewx. >>>>> >>>>> I'm a Mac user, largely a software idiot, but it's not clear to me why >>>>> I will want to change the setup.cfg file to change from the default >>>>> /home/weewx. Can I trouble one of you to explain to me why I should do it >>>>> and perhaps the easiest way to modify the file, if you don't mind. Thanks >>>>> very much. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- 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/b652ba50-4d16-4e05-a078-86bd90a6e5d7n%40googlegroups.com.
