I would "sudo chown -R weewx:weewx /var/www/html/weather" so the directory and its contents are owned by the weewx user that the weewx process runs as.
On Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 1:18:32 PM UTC-7 Rob Cranfill wrote: > Thanks for the idea, but that didn't fix it. > > On Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 12:42:47 PM UTC-7 Warren Gill wrote: > >> There might be files left over from pre-upgrade that are still owned by >> www-data (daybarometer.png, for example). I'd just go into the >> /var/www/html/weather/ directory and remove everything and let weewx build >> new ones. Or, chown weewx:weewx * in the weather directory >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 1, 2024 at 2:22 PM Rob Cranfill <robcr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hey, all! >>> >>> Just upgraded to 5.02 from 4.10.something, and now WeeWX can't output to >>> my web server directory. I'm sure it's some dumb permissions thing I'm >>> missing, but I am not seeing it. >>> >>> I get a bazillion errors like this in the log: >>> >>> Jun 01 12:16:15 pi4 weewxd[3424852]: ERROR weewx.imagegenerator: Unable >>> to save to file '/var/www/html/weather/daybarometer.png' [Errno 13] >>> Permission denied: '/var/www/html/weather/daybarometer.png': >>> >>> My new install is running as user weewx, as intended: >>> rob@pi4: $ ps aux | grep wee >>> weewx 3424852 4.9 2.8 358576 53528 ? Ssl 11:38 1:42 >>> python3 /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>> >>> I added that user to some groups (for my USB interface and the HTML >>> directory) >>> rob@pi4: $ groups weewx >>> weewx : weewx dialout www-data >>> >>> And here are the permissions along that directory path. See anything >>> untowards? >>> drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 4.0K Dec 7 20:36 /var >>> drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4.0K Dec 7 20:36 /var/www/ >>> drwxr-xr-x 4 www-data www-data 4.0K Jun 1 10:58 /var/www/html/ >>> drwxrwxr-x 6 www-data www-data 4.0K Jun 1 11:25 /var/www/html/weather/ >>> >>> Thanks for any suggestions. I can post more info if that will help. The >>> logs show nothing else interesting that I can see. >>> >>> /rob >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/08ee001f-caa9-4982-9f13-1c2be9d3bdaan%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/08ee001f-caa9-4982-9f13-1c2be9d3bdaan%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/84d2493d-eddb-43f6-8687-9bb02fdc5683n%40googlegroups.com.