[weewx-user] Re: Upgrading to v5 from v4 - Insufficient privileges claiming USB

2024-06-24 Thread mike.t...@noworries.plus.com
I thought you might have cracked it but... I'm using pi as the weewx user. I use NAS to backup weewx. The db skins etc are all on the rpi sd card. I've checked and pi is the owner of the data on the NAS pi user can create files on NAS I thought the virtual environment might prevent pi using the NA

[weewx-user] Re: Upgrading to v5 from v4 - Insufficient privileges claiming USB

2024-06-24 Thread vince
"Dream Link WH1080 Weather Station / USB Missile Launcher" is either very funny or I fear your weather :-) This entry made me think a little though - "CIFS: Attempting to mount // 192.168.1.65/pi" - is it possible that your 'pi' user does not have privileges to write to the database if it ultima

[weewx-user] Re: Upgrading to v5 from v4 - Insufficient privileges claiming USB

2024-06-24 Thread mike.t...@noworries.plus.com
Hi Vince OK unplugged and re-plugged weather station It's a Watson 8681 which has been running v4 for 2-3 years having replaced a Maplin both of which are FineOffset The weather station is plugged directly into one of the usb2 ports, not a usb3 (blue one) The wifi is also plugged into one of the

[weewx-user] Re: Upgrading to v5 from v4 - Insufficient privileges claiming USB

2024-06-24 Thread vince
Mike start with the minimum complexity on this one. Unplug your device then plug it in, and look at output of 'dmesg' and 'lsusb' to verify which device it detects. There are some very ancient threads here for FO station craziness with solutions saying unplug and remove/reinsert batteries fro

[weewx-user] Re: Upgrading to v5 from v4 - Insufficient privileges claiming USB

2024-06-24 Thread mike.t...@noworries.plus.com
No I didn't Neither /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-weewx.rules nor /etc/udev/rules.d/60-weewx.rules exists found this file though /etc/udev/rules.d/99-com.rules FYI this is an upgrade from v4 to 5 using FineOffset weather station _

[weewx-user] Re: Upgrading to v5 from v4 - Insufficient privileges claiming USB

2024-06-24 Thread 'michael.k...@gmx.at' via weewx-user
Did you install an udev rule? mike.t...@noworries.plus.com schrieb am Montag, 24. Juni 2024 um 18:01:17 UTC+2: > Thanks Michael I've worked through the doc but not found a resolution. > > pi the weewx user is in the following groups pi adm dialout cdrom sudo > audio video plugdev games users in

[weewx-user] Re: Upgrading to v5 from v4 - Insufficient privileges claiming USB

2024-06-24 Thread mike.t...@noworries.plus.com
Thanks Michael I've worked through the doc but not found a resolution. pi the weewx user is in the following groups pi adm dialout cdrom sudo audio video plugdev games users input netdev lpadmin gpio i2c spi The arm device is as follows; (weewx-venv) pi@weepi:/home/weewx $ ls -l /dev/ttyAMA0 crw

[weewx-user] Re: Upgrading to v5 from v4 - Insufficient privileges claiming USB

2024-06-24 Thread 'michael.k...@gmx.at' via weewx-user
Maybe this sections will help you: https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Understanding-permissions#how-to-fix-device-permissions mike.t...@noworries.plus.com schrieb am Montag, 24. Juni 2024 um 14:27:38 UTC+2: > Hi, > I've worked my way through the upgrade steps following > https://github.com/