apt is the tool used to install debian packages, dpkg is the other older tool. Sorry I use the two terms sometimes.
Yes try running that command. On Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 9:25:00 AM UTC-8 O S wrote: > Hello Vince, > > Thank you and id gives me: > > uid=1000(nick) gid=1000(nick) > groups=1000(nick),4(adm),20(dialout),24(cdrom),27(sudo),29(audio),44(video),46(plugdev),60(games),100(users),102(input),105(render),110(netdev),111(weewx),993(gpio),994(i2c),995(spi) > > I'm not sure what a dpkg installation is, I used the sudo apt install weewx > method to install. > > So, can I run the sudo usermod -aG weewx nick command? > > Thanks, > Nick > > On Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 4:53:47 PM UTC Vince Skahan wrote: > >> ssh into the weewx pi and run 'id' and you will likely see that your >> account 'nick' is not in a unix group that has permissions to read >> /var/www/html/weewx/belchertown >> >> Assuming it is group 'weewx', you would need to run "sudo usermod -aG >> weewx nick" and log out/in again. For a dpkg installation you'd want to >> add yourself to group 'weewx' anyway so you can edit things in /etc/weewx >> without needing to use sudo. >> >> On Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 8:12:19 AM UTC-8 O S wrote: >> >>> Hello Patrick, >>> >>> Yes, if I ssh in to the server, I can see the images at the following >>> paths: >>> >>> etc/weewx/skins/Belchertown/images/sunrise.png >>> etc/weewx/skins/Belchertown/images/sunset.png >>> >>> But the web browser appears to be looking here: >>> >>> http://192.168.1.49/weewx/belchertown/images/sunrise.png >>> >>> I also found this, which doesn't seem right: >>> >>> nick@weewx-pi:/var/www/html $ cd weewx/ >>> nick@weewx-pi:/var/www/html/weewx $ ls -l >>> ls: cannot open directory '.': Permission denied >>> >>> Not sure if that is related but could there also be permission issues? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Nick. >>> >>> On Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 4:03:25 PM UTC salinois wrote: >>> >>>> hello, >>>> >>>> that, it is the conf inside the skin : weewx/skins/Belchertown/images/ >>>> >>>> but on the web site , it is public_html/belchertown/images/ >>>> >>>> Patrick >>>> Le 31/01/2026 à 16:46, O S a écrit : >>>> >>>> Hello all, >>>> >>>> I got in a mess with the Belchertown skin settings so have completely >>>> removed it and reinstalled (a couple of times now) >>>> >>>> Each time I reinstall, the images are missing form "Sun & Moon", as per >>>> below: >>>> >>>> [image: Screenshot from 2026-01-31 15-39-08.png] >>>> If I right click on one of the placeholders for the image and select >>>> "open image in new tab" >>>> >>>> I get this in the address bar: >>>> http://192.168.1.49/weewx/belchertown/images/sunrise.png >>>> >>>> ... and a 404 not found message. >>>> >>>> I have: HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/belchertown set in weewx.conf >>>> >>>> I can find the images in: etc/weewx/skins/Belchertown/images, like: >>>> >>>> etc/weewx/skins/Belchertown/images/sunrise.png >>>> etc/weewx/skins/Belchertown/images/sunset.png >>>> >>>> Does the uppercase "B" have something to do with this? All other page >>>> elements look okay. >>>> >>>> Like I say, I have uninstalled/reinstalled the skin several times with >>>> no change. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Nick. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/a03549d6-67ce-4299-b2f7-5bc068b0a484n%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/a03549d6-67ce-4299-b2f7-5bc068b0a484n%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/6c98463b-76fd-4ecf-ab1c-6782afa3d3b6n%40googlegroups.com.
