Thank you. It installed without a problem. To answer John's questions, python 3 and weewx version 4.4.0.
I will start to play around with this. I am looking to set up a tablet inside the house with a fairly responsive temperature and wind speed update. Again, thanks for the quick response. Mike On Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 8:41:21 PM UTC-5 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > You almost have the syntax right, but you're missing the --install > <http://www.weewx.com/docs/utilities.htm#Action_--install> option. You > want > > > *sudo wee_extension --install=/var/tmp/weewx-loopdata-2.7.2.zip * > > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 5:07 PM Michael Boccabella <m.bocc...@ieee.org> > wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I am new to this group, and weewx in general. I just installed weewx >> about 4 weeks ago and am still playing around with configurations. I tried >> to install the loopdata extension and I am getting an error when >> wee_extension is trying to do the install. I am not sure if it is loopdata >> or some configuration problem with weewx in general. >> >> Weewx is running on a raspberry pi system. When wee_extension is run, the >> text below is printed out on the console window.. any help would be >> appricieated. >> >> pi@AstroNetWeather1:/usr/share/weewx $ sudo wee_extension >> /var/tmp/weewx-loopdata-2.7.2.zip >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/usr/share/weewx/wee_extension", line 88, in <module> >> main() >> File "/usr/share/weewx/wee_extension", line 67, in main >> config_path, config_dict = weecfg.read_config(options.config, _args) >> File "/usr/share/weewx/weecfg/__init__.py", line 180, in read_config >> default_encoding='utf-8') >> File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/configobj.py", line 1229, in >> __init__ >> self._load(infile, configspec) >> File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/configobj.py", line 1287, in _load >> content = self._handle_bom(content) >> File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/configobj.py", line 1437, in >> _handle_bom >> return self._decode(infile, self.encoding) >> File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/configobj.py", line 1517, in >> _decode >> infile[i] = line.decode(encoding) >> UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xb3 in position 54: >> invalid start byte >> >> Thanks in advance for any help. >> Mike >> >> -- >> > 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+...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/7ae6cccf-69e2-4bc9-afc3-00d9a8f1e6a1n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/7ae6cccf-69e2-4bc9-afc3-00d9a8f1e6a1n%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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d54b6e56-bfc6-43ec-9972-b0203f8f0bd8n%40googlegroups.com.
