simple python example using paho

[jcockhren]

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[jcockhren]

@jameswhite

[jameswhite]

root@planck:/var/cache/git/standing-water# pip install paho
Downloading/unpacking paho
  Could not find any downloads that satisfy the requirement paho
Cleaning up...
No distributions at all found for paho
Storing debug log for failure in /root/.pip/pip.log

[jameswhite]

pip install paho-mqtt works d'oh!

[jameswhite]

by convention, the ca cert is in /etc/ssl/certs/ not /etc/ssl/private

[jameswhite]

@jcockhren it seems to be connecting but not publishing or subscribing. Just connects then exits.

I think it needs a client.loop_forever() e.g. https://eclipse.org/paho/clients/python/

[jcockhren]

@jameswhite that's honestly something I was wondering if it'll be ok to leverage given it's blocking. I'll correct the things.