I agree. If ephem is giving you problems, install piecemeal using pip
<https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/pip-troubleshooting#install-piecemeal>
and leave ephem out.

-tk

On Mon, Sep 2, 2024 at 3:14 PM vince <vinceska...@gmail.com> wrote:

> A unreleased debian on a niche architecture on really ancient hardware ?
> Wow good luck there.
>
> https://packages.debian.org/trixie/ppc64el/python3-ephem/download seems
> to want latest python, unless your architecture isn't compatible with
> 'ppc64el' in which case you'd need to try a pip installation of the missing
> module and perhaps force a dpkg (not apt) installation of weewx and any
> corequisites to get current.
>
> You're going to want to get current regardless eventually.  I still have
> to think a pip installation of weewx should work
>
> On Monday, September 2, 2024 at 11:59:30 AM UTC-7 Ξ wrote:
>
>> Hello *Rich*,
>>
>> Apologies for not using the search, that was indeed very helpful and did
>> the job. Much obliged!
>>
>> Hi *Vince*,
>>
>>
>> *– Why again aren’t you using v5?  *
>> I'm actually running Debian Trixie ppc64 on and old old Power Mac :)
>> So whenever I try to install v5 it asks for Python3-ephem, however the
>> latest ppc64 package is python3-ephem_3.7.6 and it requires Python <3.6
>> whereas my version is 3.12.
>>
>> Right now I'm successfully (for the most part) running v4.10 after
>> removing six.py from the weewx directory.
>> The only problem is exactly the same as described here by Greg
>> <https://groups.google.com/g/weewx-user/c/F1oLMD8_3MQ/m/iWvgxhFGAgAJ>
>> but it's OK, without the plots/reports data is being collected and sent
>> online. Unlike Greg I haven't been able to downgrade pillow yet, and the
>> link to genplot.py from that thread provided by Tom is now 404, but it's
>> not a big issue.
>>
>> Case closed I guess and thanks for all the help!
>>
>>
>>
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