Re: [weewx-user] Re: Horror upgrade from 4.10 to 5.0.2

I can comprehend you point of view, since I more than once did updates in a similar way. What I learned from the past, sometimes the hard way: - I always check the list of packages, that will be upgraded - when I encounter a package I know I customized configs, I think twice. - when such

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Horror upgrade from 4.10 to 5.0.2

This happened during system upgrade: apt update, apt upgrade. When you do this, you do *not* read the Upgrade notes of each package you are upgrading - and you don't have access to them, because it is supposed to run correctly. And it did not : it did not load my weewx.conf at all (that's in a pr

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Horror upgrade from 4.10 to 5.0.2

>From what I see in the log, the upgrade ran perfectly. The problem was that you tried to use the old V4 utility "wee_extension" to install an extension in a V5 environment. As explained in the Upgrade Guide, you need to use "weectl extension install". I would not dismiss an upgrade as a "horror"

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Horror upgrade from 4.10 to 5.0.2

Nice, no, that was exactly what I was looking for :) Thanks! That'll help very much. Just a pity that the upgrade went so bad. You expect an "apt upgrade" to run without any issue... On Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 4:25:14 PM UTC+1 Tom Keffer wrote: > It's all in the Upgrade Guide

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Horror upgrade from 4.10 to 5.0.2

It's all in the Upgrade Guide . Did you read it? On Sun, Mar 3, 2024 at 7:22 AM Invisible Man wrote: > I downgraded back to 4.10. I will look into v5 later and calmly. This is > not just "some small upgrade that'll work out of the box". So many things > h

[weewx-user] Re: Horror upgrade from 4.10 to 5.0.2

I downgraded back to 4.10. I will look into v5 later and calmly. This is not just "some small upgrade that'll work out of the box". So many things have changed like it's no longer wee_extension I see but weectl, and the daemon is running as weewx. Is there an upgrade procedure from 4.10 to v5 so