I am back, this automation is still not working. I’ll see if I can paste it in it’s entirety with formatting for your dissection.
pi@raspberrypi:/home/homeassistant/.homeassistant $ cat automations.yaml
alias: Living Room Floor Lamp Off AM
trigger:
platform: time
at: '07:00:00'
condition:
condition: time
after "06:59:59"
weekday:
- mon
- tue
- wed
- thu
- fri
- sat
- sun
action:
service: switch.turn_off
data:
entity_id: switch.living_room_table_lamp_switch
> pi@raspberrypi:/home/homeassistant/.homeassistant $ tail home-assistant.log
> 2017-10-04 22:19:49 ERROR (Thread-2) [homeassistant.util.yaml] mapping values are not allowed here
> in "/home/homeassistant/.homeassistant/automations.yaml", line 25, column 10
> 2017-10-04 22:19:49 ERROR (MainThread) [homeassistant.bootstrap] Error loading /home/homeassistant/.homeassistant/configuration.yaml: mapping values are not allowed here
> in "/home/homeassistant/.homeassistant/automations.yaml", line 25, column 10
pi@raspberrypi:/home/homeassistant/.homeassistant $ cat automations.yaml
- alias: Living Room Floor Lamp Off AM
trigger:
platform: time
at: '07:00:00'
condition:
- condition: time
weekday:
- mon
- tue
- wed
- thu
- fri
- sat
- sun
action:
- service: switch.turn_off
entity_id: switch.living_room_table_lamp_switch
then:
pi@raspberrypi:/home/homeassistant/.homeassistant $ tail home-assistant.log
2017-10-05 03:07:47 ERROR (Thread-2) [homeassistant.util.yaml] mapping values are not allowed here
in "/home/homeassistant/.homeassistant/automations.yaml", line 2, column 12
2017-10-05 03:07:47 ERROR (MainThread) [homeassistant.bootstrap] Error loading /home/homeassistant/.homeassistant/configuration.yaml: mapping values are not allowed here
in "/home/homeassistant/.homeassistant/automations.yaml", line 2, column 12
and
pi@raspberrypi:/home/homeassistant/.homeassistant $ cat configuration.yaml
homeassistant:
# Name of the location where Home Assistant is running
name: Home
# Location required to calculate the time the sun rises and sets
latitude: 32.736167
longitude: -97.374556
# Impacts weather/sunrise data (altitude above sea level in meters)
elevation: 222
# metric for Metric, imperial for Imperial
unit_system: imperial
# Pick yours from here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones
time_zone: America/Chicago
# Customization file
customize: !include customize.yaml
# Show links to resources in log and frontend
introduction:
# Enables the frontend
frontend:
# Enables configuration UI
config:
zwave:
usb_path: /dev/ttyUSB0
http:
# Uncomment this to add a password (recommended!)
# api_password: PASSWORD
# Uncomment this if you are using SSL/TLS, running in Docker container, etc.
# base_url: example.duckdns.org:8123
# Checks for available updates
# Note: This component will send some information about your system to
# the developers to assist with development of Home Assistant.
# For more information, please see:
# https://home-assistant.io/blog/2016/10/25/explaining-the-updater/
updater:
# Optional, allows Home Assistant developers to focus on popular components.
# include_used_components: true
# Discover some devices automatically
discovery:
# Allows you to issue voice commands from the frontend in enabled browsers
conversation:
# Enables support for tracking state changes over time
history:
# View all events in a logbook
logbook:
# Track the sun
sun:
# Weather prediction
sensor:
- platform: yr
# Text to speech
tts:
- platform: google
group: !include groups.yaml
automation: !include automations.yaml
script: !include scripts.yaml
Can you provide a little more info on what you are trying to achieve @jmcgee?
Edit:
Also, the formatting you have posted is what is causing that error. You have ‘trigger’ indented, which is throwing the error it looks like. Should be like this;
- alias: Living Room Floor Lamp Off AM
trigger:
platform: time
at: '07:00:00'
condition:
condition: time
weekday:
- mon
- tue
- wed
- thu
- fri
- sat
- sun
action:
- service: switch.turn_off
entity_id: switch.living_room_table_lamp_switch