I remember I had to change /etc/default/weewx it to tell Weewx to start with Python3
WEEWX_PYTHON=python2 <== change to python3 WEEWX_BINDIR=/usr/share/weewx WEEWX_BIN=/usr/bin/weewxd WEEWX_CFG=/etc/weewx/weewx.conf Colin On Wed, 27 Jan 2021 at 11:04, Tom Keffer <[email protected]> wrote: > Easiest is to just follow the install directions in the Debian guide > <http://www.weewx.com/docs/debian.htm>: > > > > > *wget -qO - https://weewx.com/apt/weewx-python3.list > <https://weewx.com/apt/weewx-python3.list> | sudo tee > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.listsudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install > weewx* > > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 1:58 PM Gordon Dickens <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> How do I make weewx use python3 instead of python2? I initially >> installed weewx on Debian using the Debian package over a year ago and it >> was originally setup to use python2. I recently upgraded to weewx 4.3.0 >> with the Belchertown skin version 1.2 and so I want to also upgrade to >> python3. The normal way to change default packages in Debian is with the >> update-alternatives command, however, when I set python3 as the default, >> weewx continues to use python2 as seen from the command, "ps aux | grep >> weewx" whose output contains: >> >> python2 /usr/share/weewx/weewxd --daemon --pidfile=/var/run/weewx.pid >> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >> >> So, the service is started with python2. How do I change the weewx >> service to use python3? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Gordon >> >> -- >> 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/807bfd14-5724-4116-b369-c7d2d49f15b9n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/807bfd14-5724-4116-b369-c7d2d49f15b9n%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/CAPq0zEA76i1OPAqpLZqC4AYf%2BxLY%3DTiu2FB%3DgD51Fc635PpHuQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAPq0zEA76i1OPAqpLZqC4AYf%2BxLY%3DTiu2FB%3DgD51Fc635PpHuQ%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/CACjxfUv6LcGyjQWjPKfD6hPfyLJj8NuHeBBfxMx2_nPdrauw_A%40mail.gmail.com.
