Thanks Tom, for those who do not wish to upgrade and want to prevent an accidental upgrade, you may run:
*apt-mark hold weewx* If you are using Webmin, then select Refresh Available Packages and weewx will not be an upgrade candidate. On Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 4:16:33 PM UTC-8 Tom Keffer wrote: > If you have a stable installation that's working for you, there's no > reason to upgrade. There are a few big fixes, but they are minor and not > encountered very often. > > -tk > > On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 3:51 PM Gerard Cerchio <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I read the upgrade guide and the change log. I have a very stable >> installation running on 4.10.2. All the directory and weewx user changes >> look a bit scary to me because I have site specific python scripts in >> weewx/user directory that read and format Scripps buoy RSS feeds. >> >> Any guess how hard of time I'll have for the upgrade now that weewx has >> shown up in apt upgrade list? >> > >> On Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 3:07:16 PM UTC-8 vince wrote: >> >>> From Tom's announcement - "Be sure to read the Upgrade Guide >>> <https://www.weewx.com/docs/5.0/upgrade/>." You need to install >>> epel-release. >>> On Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 2:56:06 PM UTC-8 Dale Chatham wrote: >>> >>>> I have a somewhat different problem: >>>> >>>> sudo yum update weewx >>>> Last metadata expiration check: 2:16:48 ago on Sun 14 Jan 2024 02:38:40 >>>> PM CST. >>>> Dependencies resolved. >>>> >>>> Problem: cannot install the best update candidate for package >>>> weewx-4.10.2-1.el8.noarch >>>> - nothing provides epel-release needed by weewx-5.0.0-1.el8.noarch >>>> from weewx >>>> - nothing provides python3-importlib-resources needed by >>>> weewx-5.0.0-1.el8.noarch from weewx >>>> >>>> ========================================================================================================================================================== >>>> Package Architecture >>>> Version >>>> Repository Size >>>> >>>> ========================================================================================================================================================== >>>> Skipping packages with broken dependencies: >>>> weewx noarch >>>> 5.0.0-1.el8 weewx >>>> >>>> 1.2 M >>>> >>>> Transaction Summary >>>> >>>> ========================================================================================================================================================== >>>> Skip 1 Package >>>> >>>> Nothing to do. >>>> Complete! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 1/14/2024 4:40 PM, p q wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm in the same boat. But I know I upgraded to 4.0 using apt so I'm >>>> pretty sure I need to follow those instructions. >>>> >>>> On Sun, Jan 14, 2024, 2:36 PM Colin Larsen <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Congratulations on the release of V5 team. >>>>> Now I just have to remember how I did my original install 😊 >>>>> >>>>> Colin >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, 15 Jan 2024, 11:25 Tom Keffer, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> A year in the making, V5 is finally available! Some minor new >>>>>> features, but most of the work has been to keep up with the changing >>>>>> world >>>>>> of Python --- lots of things have become obsolete (distutils), while >>>>>> others >>>>>> have just changed. >>>>>> >>>>>> A few changes to highlight: >>>>>> >>>>>> - WeeWX can now be installed using pip. The old setup.py method >>>>>> is gone. >>>>>> - Support for the latest versions of Python. >>>>>> - Improved documentation. >>>>>> - The utilities have been pulled together under one master >>>>>> utility, weectl, making it easier to find the functionality you >>>>>> need. >>>>>> - Management of multiple stations is easier and more modular. >>>>>> >>>>>> Complete change list <https://www.weewx.com/docs/5.0/changes/>. >>>>>> >>>>>> Quickstart install and upgrade instructions >>>>>> <https://www.weewx.com/docs/5.0/#installation>. >>>>>> >>>>>> Be sure to read the Upgrade Guide >>>>>> <https://www.weewx.com/docs/5.0/upgrade/>. >>>>>> >>>>>> - Tom, Matt, and Gary. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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/CAPq0zEDyOXhODJ_XaCw%3Dcxm9L3B2t3k70Y3L2fkZQwYSyb71Og%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAPq0zEDyOXhODJ_XaCw%3Dcxm9L3B2t3k70Y3L2fkZQwYSyb71Og%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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/CACjxfUvkKFUa%3DtmzHqtKvtHZ4f0OnDQAjfeBVZ4hKXUh60M1EQ%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CACjxfUvkKFUa%3DtmzHqtKvtHZ4f0OnDQAjfeBVZ4hKXUh60M1EQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/CAA1SM22pXFe8OJddM%3DwcxzxJtVHTXW_rJcez6rZy6eyaR%2BhzGA%40mail.gmail.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAA1SM22pXFe8OJddM%3DwcxzxJtVHTXW_rJcez6rZy6eyaR%2BhzGA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- >> 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/8a9010ad-677d-4e03-b101-30b597967106n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/8a9010ad-677d-4e03-b101-30b597967106n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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