No, it was not. It is important, to *not *store the downloaded file(s) to 
/usr/share/weewx/user.

troutwitted schrieb am Donnerstag, 11. März 2021 um 19:29:13 UTC+1:

> thanks, Karen. 
>
> I downloaded the weatherlink extension package to just a new folder /code. 
> perhaps that was stupid. 
>
> On Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 12:23:27 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Where you stored the downloaded driver installation file? 
>>
>> I am not sure if that is the case, but you must not store that file in 
>> /usr/share/weewx/user.
>>
>> troutwitted schrieb am Donnerstag, 11. März 2021 um 18:10:16 UTC+1:
>>
>>> another stupid question: I've installed raspbian on a pi, then installed 
>>> weewx and am now ready to install the weatherlink live extension. 
>>>
>>> I'm using this command:
>>>
>>> wee_extension --install=
>>>
>>> but I don't know what the exact file that will execute the install 
>>> because all I can see after getting the weatherlink extension onto the pi 
>>> is a file called simply Weewx-weatherlink-live and when I put that at the 
>>> end of the extension command, I get no file/director:
>>>
>>> FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 
>>> '/usr/share/weewx/user/weatherlink_live/__init__.py'
>>>
>>> any help would be much appreciated, thanks.
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 11:45:43 AM UTC-5 troutwitted wrote:
>>>
>>>> I went through the weewx installation and things seemed to go okay 
>>>> until I tried to test it by entering variations on this:
>>>>
>>>> file:///home/weewx/public_html/index.html
>>>>
>>>> since I'm on a Mac, I also tried /Users/Shared....no joy. 
>>>>
>>>> any ideas how I should troubleshoot this? I've looked at logs and can 
>>>> see weewx entries:
>>>>
>>>> sudo tail -f /var/log/syslog
>>>>
>>>> Mar 10 11:08:14 BrooklynWX colord[459]: failed to get session [pid 
>>>> 354]: No data available
>>>>
>>>> Mar 10 11:08:18 BrooklynWX dhcpcd[382]: eth0: no IPv6 Routers available
>>>>
>>>> Mar 10 11:08:27 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: systemd-fsckd.service: Succeeded.
>>>>
>>>> Mar 10 11:08:43 BrooklynWX systemd-timesyncd[299]: Synchronized to time 
>>>> server for the first time 193.150.34.2:123 (2.debian.pool.ntp.org).
>>>>
>>>> Mar 10 11:08:50 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: systemd-hostnamed.service: 
>>>> Succeeded.
>>>>
>>>> Mar 10 11:17:01 BrooklynWX CRON[693]: (root) CMD (   cd / && run-parts 
>>>> --report /etc/cron.hourly)
>>>>
>>>> Mar 10 11:23:28 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: Starting Cleanup of Temporary 
>>>> Directories...
>>>>
>>>> Mar 10 11:23:29 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service: 
>>>> Succeeded.
>>>>
>>>> Mar 10 11:23:29 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: Started Cleanup of Temporary 
>>>> Directories.
>>>>
>>>> Mar 10 11:40:46 BrooklynWX systemd[1]: Started Session 4 of user pi.
>>>> thanks in advance
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 7:44:05 AM UTC-5 troutwitted wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes, got it, thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 12:59:07 AM UTC-5 [email protected] 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> macos puts users under /Users, linux puts them under /home. windoze 
>>>>>> has its convention for users too
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 10 Mar 2021, at 3:51 pm, troutwitted <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To specify an install location different from the 
>>>>>> default /home/weewx, modify the parameter home in the setup.cfg file. 
>>>>>> Mac 
>>>>>> users will want to change it to /Users/Shared/weewx.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm a Mac user, largely a software idiot, but it's not clear to me 
>>>>>> why I will want to change the setup.cfg file to change from the default 
>>>>>> /home/weewx. Can I trouble one of you to explain to me why I should do 
>>>>>> it 
>>>>>> and perhaps the easiest way to modify the file, if you don't mind. 
>>>>>> Thanks 
>>>>>> very much.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>

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