You have an extra / before https in your weecfg command

weecfg extension install https://some-url-here
not
weecfg extension install /https://some-url-here
On Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 8:01:17 AM UTC-7 Claudio wrote:

> Thank you for your help, what am I doing wrong?
> -----------
>
> *pi@ecowitt*:*/tmp $* weectl extension install /
> https://github.com/WernerKr/Ecowitt-or-DAVIS-stations-and-Season-skin/blob/main/ecowitt_http/weewx-ecowitt_http.zip
>
> Using configuration file */etc/weewx/weewx.conf*
>
> Install extension '/
> https://github.com/WernerKr/Ecowitt-or-DAVIS-stations-and-Season-skin/blob/main/ecowitt_http/weewx-ecowitt_http.zip'
>  
> (y/n)? y
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>
>   File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 75, in <module>
>
>     main()
>
>   File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 67, in main
>
>     namespace.func(namespace)
>
>   File "/usr/share/weewx/weectllib/__init__.py", line 90, in dispatch
>
>     namespace.action_func(config_dict, namespace)
>
>   File "/usr/share/weewx/weectllib/extension_cmd.py", line 116, in 
> install_extension
>
>     ext.install_extension(namespace.source, no_confirm=namespace.yes)
>
>   File "/usr/share/weewx/weecfg/extension.py", line 132, in 
> install_extension
>
>     raise InstallError(f"Path {extension_path} does not exist.")
>
> weecfg.extension.InstallError: Path /
> https://github.com/WernerKr/Ecowitt-or-DAVIS-stations-and-Season-skin/blob/main/ecowitt_http/weewx-ecowitt_http.zip
>  
> does not exist.
> ------------------
> Il giorno venerdì 19 settembre 2025 alle 16:49:52 UTC+2 steepleian ha 
> scritto:
>
>> The first url you tried works ok, have just checked that the download 
>> works ok.
>> I.
>> https://claydonsweather.org.uk
>>
>> On 19 Sep 2025, at 15:30, Claudio <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hello everyone, I'm waiting for an Ecowitt GW3001 (gw3000+WS90) station 
>> and I was preparing my rp4 but I can't figure out which driver to install 
>> and how. This refers to a driver by gjr89 "
>> https://github.com/Millardiang/weewx-ecowitt_local_http/tree/development"; 
>> and tells me it can't find it. While with this "weectl extension install 
>> https://github.com/WernerKr/Ecowitt-or-DAVIS-stations-and-Season-skin/blob/main/ecowitt_http/weewx-ecowitt_http.zip";
>>  
>> I get this error:
>>
>>
>> -------
>> pi@ecowitt:/tmp $ weectl extension install 
>> https://github.com/WernerKr/Ecowitt-or-DAVIS-stations-and-Season-skin/blob/main/ecowitt_http/weewx-ecowitt_http.zip
>> Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf
>> Install extension '
>> https://github.com/WernerKr/Ecowitt-or-DAVIS-stations-and-Season-skin/blob/main/ecowitt_http/weewx-ecowitt_http.zip'
>>  
>> (y/n)? y
>> Traceback (most recent call last): 
>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 75, in <module> 
>> main() 
>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 67, in main 
>> namespace.func(namespace) 
>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weectllib/__init__.py", line 90, in dispatch 
>> namespace.action_func(config_dict, namespace) 
>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weectllib/extension_cmd.py", line 116, in 
>> install_extension 
>> ext.install_extension(namespace.source, no_confirm=namespace.yes) 
>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weecfg/extension.py", line 124, in 
>> install_extension 
>> raise IOError(f"Unknown extension type found at '{extension_path}'")
>> OSError: Unknown extension type found at '
>> https://github.com/WernerKr/Ecowitt-or-DAVIS-stations-and-Season-skin/blob/main/ecowitt_http/weewx-ecowitt_http.zip
>> '
>> pi@ecowitt:/tmp $
>> --------------
>> I've read all the messages in the group but I can't get out. Can you help 
>> me figure out where to find the right driver and how to install it?
>> Thanks everyone.
>> Claudio
>>
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