I suspect that your debconf variables got contaminated with a bad value for altitude. You can see what they are with
sudo debconf-show weewx If there's a bad value, try purging weewx (sudo apt purge weewx), then reinstalling. On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 3:33 AM Alan Salmon <[email protected]> wrote: > Has anyone tried installing this *python3-weewx_5.1.0-3_all.deb* on a > fresh install of the latest Raspian OS (Bookworm) with all updates applied > as of yesterday? > > Attempting to do so gives me a range of errors, including messages like > this in /var/dpkg.log: > > 2024-08-11 18:15:00 startup packages configure > 2024-08-11 18:15:00 configure weewx:all 5.1.0-4 <none> > 2024-08-11 18:15:00 status half-configured weewx:all 5.1.0-4 > 2024-08-11 18:15:53 startup archives unpack > 2024-08-11 18:15:53 install libdbus-1-dev:arm64 <none> 1.14.10-1~deb12u1 > 2024-08-11 18:15:53 status half-installed libdbus-1-dev:arm64 > 1.14.10-1~deb12u1 > 2024-08-11 18:15:54 status triggers-pending sgml-base:all 1.31 > 2024-08-11 18:15:54 status unpacked libdbus-1-dev:arm64 1.14.10-1~deb12u1 > 2024-08-11 18:15:54 install libpcap0.8-dev:arm64 <none> 1.10.3-1 > 2024-08-11 18:15:54 status half-installed libpcap0.8-dev:arm64 1.10.3-1 > 2024-08-11 18:15:54 status triggers-pending man-db:arm64 2.11.2-2 > 2024-08-11 18:15:54 status unpacked libpcap0.8-dev:arm64 1.10.3-1 > 2024-08-11 18:15:54 install libpcap-dev:arm64 <none> 1.10.3-1 > 2024-08-11 18:15:54 status half-installed libpcap-dev:arm64 1.10.3-1 > 2024-08-11 18:15:54 status unpacked libpcap-dev:arm64 1.10.3-1 > 2024-08-11 18:15:54 startup packages configure > > Attempting to run the configuration script simply crashes with a number of > errors ending with: > > File "/usr/share/weewx/weectllib/station_actions.py", line 250, in > config_altitude > float(value) > ValueError: could not convert string to float: '' > dpkg: error processing package weewx (--configure): > installed weewx package post-installation script subprocess returned > error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > weewx > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > Can anyone suggest where to start looking before I build a new Raspi OS > and start again, please? > > -- > 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/dc5832dc-95ef-4299-adf2-27e2d448be1fn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/dc5832dc-95ef-4299-adf2-27e2d448be1fn%40googlegroups.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/CAPq0zEByifuDTK4w7PnC2ABJ7zLo2OrqV8jFzHKXOPm1zb6%2B8g%40mail.gmail.com.
