OK the 'pip way' is being painful. I don't need a virtual environment - this is a 'throw-away' installation to check the Pi and PSU are OK. Nothing else. Afterwards the SD card will be used for something else.
But I tried the normal installation method which worked this time!!!! That baffles me. Totally. On Wednesday, 3 December 2025 at 16:29:15 UTC [email protected] wrote: > Try doing it the pip way: https://www.weewx.com/docs/5.2/quickstarts/pip/ > > > Mark Fraser schrieb am Mittwoch, 3. Dezember 2025 um 17:08:03 UTC+1: > >> Have you done a >> sudo apt update >> First? >> >> On Wed, 3 Dec 2025, 15:32 Auchtermuchty Weather, <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I want to install it on an old Pi so I can test it for a period of time >>> before trying to sell it. >>> >>> It's an old model B so arkware really. I've used the Raspberry Pi >>> Installer to build a card with Bookworm Lite. >>> >>> When I try to install WeeWX it can't find the package: >>> >>> $ ls -l /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/weewx.gpg >>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4015 Dec 3 15:18 /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/weewx.gpg >>> $ cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.list >>> deb [arch=all] https://weewx.com/apt/python3 buster main >>> $ sudo apt install weewx >>> Reading package lists... Done >>> Building dependency tree... Done >>> Reading state information... Done >>> E: Unable to locate package weewx >>> >>> I've logged out & back in, and restarted it, with no joy. There is >>> nothing in the system log that's to do with this - the last few entries >>> just show me logging in & out. >>> >>> Is this no longer possible with such an old Pi? >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/fc262e31-59ff-48f2-b038-b62d39a11c79n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/fc262e31-59ff-48f2-b038-b62d39a11c79n%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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/8618e393-6469-47e3-905d-8020dab38cdbn%40googlegroups.com.
