Well, ok, I will give it another try. Is it reasonable to upgrade from 
version 4.0.0?

On Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 8:15:58 PM UTC-7 gjr80 wrote:

> On Monday, 14 March 2022 at 11:40:50 UTC+10 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Well, i gave up and reinstalled v 4.0.0 and its working, I think 4.7.0 
>> has issues
>> For one, no matter what you set WEEWX_ROOT to it always installs in 
>> /home/weewx
>> I deleted everything and unpacked the tar file, edited weewx.conf and ran 
>> setup.py build and setup.py install 
>> and weewx gets installed under /home - every time. I tried it several 
>> times
>>
>
> Hmmm, not sure I agree, 4.7.0 installs fine for me in a directory other 
> than under /home, output below refers. If you have a read of the setup.py 
> install instructions <http://weewx.com/docs/setup.htm> you will find that 
> WEEWX_ROOT has no control over where WeeWX is installed, the home setting 
> in setup.cfg controls where WeeWX is installed. WEEWX_ROOT controls where 
> WeeWX stores/looks for various files/directories when WeeWX is run, 
> WEEWX_ROOT is set automatically by the installer during install.
>
> Of course if you have any issues with v4.7.0 please provide details so the 
> issue can be identified and fixed.
>
> Gsary
>
> gary@bullseye31:~$ wget -P /var/tmp/ 
> https://weewx.com/downloads/weewx-4.7.0.tar.gz
> --2022-03-14 12:39:16--  https://weewx.com/downloads/weewx-4.7.0.tar.gz
> Resolving weewx.com (weewx.com)... 34.218.218.142
> Connecting to weewx.com (weewx.com)|34.218.218.142|:443... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
> Length: 1839625 (1.8M) [application/octet-stream]
> Saving to: ‘/var/tmp/weewx-4.7.0.tar.gz’
>
> weewx-4.7.0.tar.gz               
> 100%[==========================================================>]   1.75M 
>  1.57MB/s    in 1.1s
>
> 2022-03-14 12:39:18 (1.57 MB/s) - ‘/var/tmp/weewx-4.7.0.tar.gz’ saved 
> [1839625/1839625]
>
> gary@bullseye31:~$ cd /var/tmp
> gary@bullseye31:/var/tmp$ tar xvfz weewx-4.7.0.tar.gz
> weewx-4.7.0/
> weewx-4.7.0/LICENSE.txt
> weewx-4.7.0/PKG-INFO
> weewx-4.7.0/README
> weewx-4.7.0/README.md
>
> Removed lines for brevity
>
> weewx-4.7.0/util/udev/rules.d/wmr300.rules
> weewx-4.7.0/util/udev/rules.d/ws28xx.rules
> weewx-4.7.0/weewx.conf
> gary@bullseye31:/var/tmp$ cd weewx-4.7.0
> gary@bullseye31:/var/tmp/weewx-4.7.0$ nano setup.cfg
> gary@bullseye31:/var/tmp/weewx-4.7.0$ cat setup.cfg
> # Set 'home' to the directory where weewx should be installed.  If the
> # directory does not exist, the installer will try to create it.
> #
> # linux:   /home/weewx
> # macos:   /Users/Shared/weewx
> # windows: c:\Users\weewx
>
> [install]
> home = /fred/dagg
>
> prefix =
> exec-prefix =
> install_lib = %(home)s/bin
> install_scripts = %(home)s/bin
> gary@bullseye31:/var/tmp/weewx-4.7.0$ python3 ./setup.py build
> running build
> running build_py
> running build_scripts
> gary@bullseye31:/var/tmp/weewx-4.7.0$ sudo python3 ./setup.py install
> running install
> running build
> running build_py
> running build_scripts
> running install_lib
> creating /fred
> creating /fred/dagg
> creating /fred/dagg/bin
> creating /fred/dagg/bin/weecfg
> copying build/lib/weecfg/__init__.py -> /fred/dagg/bin/weecfg
>
> Lines deleted for brevity
>
> running install_egg_info
> Writing /fred/dagg/bin/weewx-4.7.0.egg-info
> Enter a brief description of the station, such as its location.  For 
> example:
> Santa's Workshop, North Pole
> description [My Little Town, Oregon]: Narangba Test
>
> Specify altitude, with units 'foot' or 'meter'.  For example:
> 35, foot
> 12, meter
> altitude [700, foot]: 46, meter
>
> Specify latitude in decimal degrees, negative for south.
> latitude [0.00]: -25
> Specify longitude in decimal degrees, negative for west.
> longitude [0.00]: 150
>
> You can register your station on weewx.com, where it will be included
> in a map. You will need a unique URL to identify your station (such as a
> website, or WeatherUnderground link).
> Include station in the station registry (y/n)? [n]:
>
> Indicate the preferred units for display: ['us', 'metric', 'metricwx']
> unit system [us]:
>
> Installed drivers include:
>   0) ?               (weewx.drivers.acurite)   No module named 'usb'
>   1) ?               (weewx.drivers.cc3000)    No module named 'serial'
>   2) ?               (weewx.drivers.fousb)     No module named 'usb'
>   3) Simulator       (weewx.drivers.simulator)
>   4) ?               (weewx.drivers.te923)     No module named 'usb'
>   5) ?               (weewx.drivers.ultimeter) No module named 'serial'
>   6) Vantage         (weewx.drivers.vantage)
>   7) ?               (weewx.drivers.wmr100)    No module named 'usb'
>   8) ?               (weewx.drivers.wmr300)    No module named 'usb'
>   9) ?               (weewx.drivers.wmr9x8)    No module named 'serial'
>  10) WS1             (weewx.drivers.ws1)
>  11) WS23xx          (weewx.drivers.ws23xx)
>  12) ?               (weewx.drivers.ws28xx)    No module named 'usb'
> choose a driver [3]:
> gary@bullseye31:/var/tmp/weewx-4.7.0$ cd /fred/dagg
> gary@bullseye31:/fred/dagg$ ls -ail
> total 104
> 3276802 drwxr-xr-x  7 root root  4096 Mar 14 12:56 .
> 3276801 drwxr-xr-x  3 root root  4096 Mar 14 12:56 ..
> 3276803 drwxr-xr-x 11 root root  4096 Mar 14 12:56 bin
> 3276979 drwxr-xr-x  6 root root  4096 Mar 14 12:56 docs
> 3277045 drwxr-xr-x  8 root root  4096 Mar 14 12:56 examples
> 3276976 -rw-r--r--  1 root root 32472 Apr 15  2020 LICENSE.txt
> 3276977 -rw-r--r--  1 root root  3325 Mar  6  2021 README.md
> 3277102 drwxr-xr-x  8 root root  4096 Mar 14 12:56 skins
> 3277224 drwxr-xr-x 17 root root  4096 Mar 14 12:56 util
> 3277293 -rw-r--r--  1 root root 19444 Mar 14 12:56 weewx.conf
> 3276978 -rw-r--r--  1 root root 18389 Mar 14 12:56 weewx.conf.4.7.0
> gary@bullseye31:/fred/dagg$ sudo ./bin/weewxd
> LOOP:   2022-03-14 12:57:27 AEST (1647226647) 'altimeter': 
> '31.27158957718927', 'appTemp': '28.46010918752483', 'barometer': 
> '31.099999998967093', 'cloudbase': '1395.2421867040312', 
> 'consBatteryVoltage': '11.640400158761016', 'dateTime': '1647226647', 
> 'dewpoint': '27.203560993945757', 'ET': 'None', 'heatindex': 
> '32.67858297022247', 'heatingVoltage': '12.0', 'humidex': 
> '32.67858297022247', 'inDewpoint': '31.079533828013187', 'inHumidity': 
> '29.999999958683617', 'inTemp': '63.00000002065819', 'inTempBatteryStatus': 
> '0', 'maxSolarRad': '979.3952113307234', 'outHumidity': 
> '79.99999996901272', 'outTemp': '32.67858297022247', 
> 'outTempBatteryStatus': '0', 'pressure': '31.099999998967093', 'radiation': 
> '938.5032176221754', 'rain': '0', 'rainBatteryStatus': '0', 'rainRate': 
> '0.0', 'referenceVoltage': '12.0', 'rxCheckPercent': '35.50980993113374', 
> 'supplyVoltage': '12.68098239095047', 'txBatteryStatus': '0', 'usUnits': 
> '1', 'UV': '13.139045046710455', 'windBatteryStatus': '0', 'windchill': 
> '32.67858297022247', 'windDir': '359.9999998140763', 'windGust': 
> '6.197456769996279e-09', 'windGustDir': '359.9999998140763', 'windrun': 
> 'None', 'windSpeed': '5.164547900449179e-09'
> LOOP:   2022-03-14 12:57:30 AEST (1647226650) 'altimeter': 
> '31.27158956888873', 'appTemp': '28.45807365032865', 'barometer': 
> '31.099999990703814', 'cloudbase': '1395.2317165874988', 
> 'consBatteryVoltage': '11.64816989866082', 'dateTime': '1647226650', 
> 'dewpoint': '27.20178958368346', 'ET': 'None', 'heatindex': 
> '32.67676549144743', 'heatingVoltage': '12.0', 'humidex': 
> '32.67676549144743', 'inDewpoint': '31.07953369929752', 'inHumidity': 
> '29.999999628152565', 'inTemp': '63.00000018592372', 'inTempBatteryStatus': 
> '0', 'maxSolarRad': '979.339588473622', 'outHumidity': '79.99999972111442', 
> 'outTemp': '32.67676549144743', 'outTempBatteryStatus': '0', 'pressure': 
> '31.099999990703814', 'radiation': '938.4333162871903', 'rain': '0', 
> 'rainBatteryStatus': '0', 'rainRate': '0.0', 'referenceVoltage': 
> '11.5082527343366', 'rxCheckPercent': '29.73396133885435', 'supplyVoltage': 
> '12.008816825598341', 'txBatteryStatus': '0', 'usUnits': '1', 'UV': 
> '13.138066428020664', 'windBatteryStatus': '0', 'windchill': 
> '32.67676549144743', 'windDir': '359.9999983266865', 'windGust': 
> '5.577711537085861e-08', 'windGustDir': '359.9999983266865', 'windrun': 
> 'None', 'windSpeed': '4.648092932768577e-08'
> ^Z
> [2]+  Stopped                 sudo ./bin/weewxd
> gary@bullseye31:/fred/dagg$ ls -ail /home
> total 12
> 1310721 drwxr-xr-x  3 root root 4096 Mar 14 12:54 .
>       2 drwxr-xr-x 19 root root 4096 Mar 14 12:56 ..
> 1310722 drwxr-xr-x  6 gary gary 4096 Mar  5 20:59 gary
> gary@bullseye31:/fred/dagg$
>
>
>
>
>

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