Do an “apt-get update” first to update the package manager so it’s aware of the newest version numbers.
> On Jul 30, 2020, at 6:04 PM, brisguy foo <iamst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Ah, thanks for that. Should have been able to figure that out myself. > > However, I just tried to upgrade using these commands: > sudo apt-get upgrade > sudo apt-get install weewx > > And was informed that 3.9.2 is the latest version! > > Does this mean I have to download the .tar and do it manually? I'm not too > confident I can pull that off... > >> On Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 4:16:29 PM UTC-7, Tom Keffer wrote: >> See the Upgrade Guide. http://www.weewx.com/docs/upgrading.htm >> >>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 3:25 PM brisguy foo <iams...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I was about to for that anyway. However, now that I am ready, I am not sure >>> how to proceed. I see some info on installing and some on removing but none >>> on upgrading. Do I need to uninstall first? Or is there an apt-get upgrade >>> command? >>> >>> Thanks again. >>> >>>> On Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 11:54:01 AM UTC-7, Tom Keffer wrote: >>>> Found the problem. You're using V3.9.2, but support for the LOOP2 format >>>> was not introduced until V4.0.0. You'll need to upgrade to do this. >>>> >>>> I was misled because the change log (wrongly) said that support for LOOP2 >>>> packets was introduced in V3.7.0, so I assumed support was there --- I >>>> never bothered to check the actual code base. The log was fixed in commit >>>> 56ebe96 >>>> >>>> Sorry for the confusion. >>>> >>>> -tk >>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 10:39 AM brisguy foo <iams...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> I suppose that is possible, but remember, I started the program directly, >>>>> using the /etc/weewx/weewx.conf as the conf file. That is the file I sent >>>>> to this thread. >>>>> >>>>> Here is the syslog file. Sorry, it is a bit busy since I found that the >>>>> daemon did not restart yesterday when I thought it did (still don't know >>>>> why - no error message and the terminal indicated success) and would not >>>>> start from the command line today so when I ran it directly again, there >>>>> were lots of records to catch up. >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at 4:43:44 PM UTC-7, Tom Keffer wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On a side note, when I tried running weewx directly without a config >>>>>>> file argument, it would not run, even though my config file is located >>>>>>> at /etc/weewx/weewx.conf. Is that a bug? >>>>>> >>>>>> No, but it suggests that you may not be editing the weewx.conf file that >>>>>> weewxd is actually using. >>>>>> >>>>>> At this point, I have to ask for a log. Restart weewx, let it run >>>>>> through the first reporting cycle. Post the resultant log. >>>>>> >>>>>> -tk >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 weewx...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0cd14da1-7635-44c5-a13b-197d45725537o%40googlegroups.com. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 weewx...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/38fa16ae-b22e-4611-8d81-053989827c96o%40googlegroups.com. > > -- > 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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/ddd2e056-605d-4038-9aad-7e8112a40cf8o%40googlegroups.com. -- 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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/5CB5B602-4735-467F-8EA5-CD6F19E7E8F2%40gmail.com.
