I guess I'm curious what kind of file weewx-weatherlink-live is? I'd have 
more confidence if I saw an extension from that name. 

On Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 1:37:51 PM UTC-5 kk44...@gmail.com wrote:

> No, it was not. It is important, to *not *store the downloaded file(s) to 
> /usr/share/weewx/user.
>
> troutwitted schrieb am Donnerstag, 11. März 2021 um 19:29:13 UTC+1:
>
>> 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 kk44...@gmail.com 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 graha...@gmail.com 
>>>>>> 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 <jareds...@gmail.com> 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.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>

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