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. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- 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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/506c576a-67ea-4a1f-a72b-8133c769554fn%40googlegroups.com.