[weewx-user] Re: Vaisala WXT520 automatic mode

2024-02-21 Thread awe
I got the same issue with the wxt5x0 running on a Raspberry with the latest everything. Did you find a fix? Feb 21 06:31:56 hpii weewxd[427]: DEBUG user.wxt5x0: raw: 30 52 30 2C 44 6D 3D 30 38 38 44 2C 44 78 3D 31 30 36 44 2C 53 6D 3D 32 2E 31 53 2C 53 78 3D 32 2E 37 53 2C 54 61 3D 33

[weewx-user] Re: Install of WeeWX 5.0.2 on RPI 5 Failed

2024-02-21 Thread Neil B
I've just had a similar issue with the VANTAGE on Ethernet. All was fine with me on a Raspberry Pi 4, but I updated to a full Debian Bookwork mini PC over the weekend and now Weewx won't start. In a previous post Tom and others helped by putting in a file to allow the network to start before

Re: [weewx-user] How to upgrade from setup.py v4 install to pip v5 install

2024-02-21 Thread 'michael.k...@gmx.at' via weewx-user
I did this like dozens of times already, it is that easy. v5 the pip way is just awesome. Tom Keffer schrieb am Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2024 um 16:39:47 UTC+1: > The pip installs are super easy to back up. Just copy ~/weewx-venv and > ~/weewx-data and you have everything you need. > > Then

[weewx-user] Re: Install of WeeWX 5.0.2 on RPI 5 Failed

2024-02-21 Thread vhel...@gmail.com
Hi, Plug the USB serial converter with weatherstation plugged to your RPI5. Check from linux terminal command: ls /dev/ to see is your logger there. Paste the results of: ls /dev/ here. -Ville- keskiviikko 21. helmikuuta 2024 klo 14.38.36 UTC+2 Dave McCreath kirjoitti: > Recently acquired an

[weewx-user] Re: Install of WeeWX 5.0.2 on RPI 5 Failed

2024-02-21 Thread Dave McCreath
Ville Many thanks for your support. As requested output of ls /dev/ is here: DMac@WeeWX:~ $ ls /dev/ autofs loop1 ram6tty24 tty58 vcsu1 blockloop2 ram7tty25 tty59 vcsu2 bsg loop3 ram8tty26 tty6

Re: [weewx-user] How to upgrade from setup.py v4 install to pip v5 install

2024-02-21 Thread Tom Keffer
The pip installs are super easy to back up. Just copy ~/weewx-venv and ~/weewx-data and you have everything you need. Then activate the virtual environment, then "pip install weewx --upgrade". It should be that easy. If something fails, just roll things back. On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 7:15 AM

[weewx-user] SOLVED: WeeWX startup on Debian 12 Bookworm with Vantage Pro console using ethernet

2024-02-21 Thread Neil B
This may not be an issue you have encountered yet, but as it affected me, this post is for others who may have the same problem. *Situation*: WeeWX 5.0.2 installed on vanilla Debian 12 (bookwork) with *fixed* IP address. Weatherstation hardware is Vantage Pro with an *ethernet* interface.

[weewx-user] Re: Weewx don't work anymore after SD card restore, I don't know why?

2024-02-21 Thread Thomas Hackler
thanks for the detailed help I changed the order as you suggested Do you mean that I should change this part in my weewx.conf: [[StandardReport]] skin = neowx-material in [Neowx-Material-Report]] skin = neowx-material Weewx will have no problem that there is no entrance [[StandardReport]]

[weewx-user] How to upgrade from setup.py v4 install to pip v5 install

2024-02-21 Thread gary....@gmail.com
I've had a test install of v5 since early alphas. Now, it is time to upgrade my production install. I have a relatively simple install, Vantage Pro IP driver, weewx-mqtt. A couple of additional internet uploaders (Windy and WeatherCloud). I run two skins, Belchertown and weewx-wdc All is and

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Vaisala WXT520 automatic mode

2024-02-21 Thread Tom Keffer
Looks like the author of the extension forgot to check whether the value of "rain" could be None. This appears to be a known issue, but hasn't been fixed. See https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-wxt5x0/issues/8 On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 1:18 AM awe wrote: > I got the same issue with the wxt5x0

Re: [weewx-user] How to upgrade from setup.py v4 install to pip v5 install

2024-02-21 Thread gary....@gmail.com
I understand coming from v5 that would be a way. I need to upgrade my v4 setup.py to v5 though. On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 10:39:47 AM UTC-5 Tom Keffer wrote: The pip installs are super easy to back up. Just copy ~/weewx-venv and ~/weewx-data and you have everything you need. Then

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread Tom Keffer
Glad it's working for you, but why were there log entries of the crt exception the first time, but not the last? If a thread is exiting without telling us why, that's a bug. Looking through the crt code, the write to the disk is protected by an exception clause, so it should have caught the

[weewx-user] Install of WeeWX 5.0.2 on RPI 5 Failed

2024-02-21 Thread Dave McCreath
Recently acquired an RPi 5 and decided this morning to migrate WeeWX over to it from an up to date RPi 4. Three attempts, all failed with the same errors. I have tried with both the USB serial connector inserted and without. I'm running the RPi headless over VNC and nothing else plugged into

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Install of WeeWX 5.0.2 on RPI 5 Failed

2024-02-21 Thread Tom Keffer
Dave, you have a permissions problem. See the wiki article How to fix device permissions in particular, *Example: add the weewx user to group defined on a device*

[weewx-user] Re: Install of WeeWX 5.0.2 on RPI 5 Failed

2024-02-21 Thread Dave McCreath
Tom Many thanks, solved! sudo usermod -aG dialout weewx. All up and working fine on the new RPi 5 having followed your magnificent guide here: Moving Weewx to new PC (google.com) Regards Dave On Wednesday 21 February 2024 at 16:00:54

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread 'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user
I'm blessed if I know why the log doesn't show anything about the crashes. The crash information I showed earlier was actually from systemctl status, after the second crash occurred (the first one reported the serial port access failure). I cannot find a way to get the same detail in the

Re: [weewx-user] How to upgrade from setup.py v4 install to pip v5 install

2024-02-21 Thread Tom Keffer
Oh, I thought we were talking about upgrading from an alpha version of v5. Not much difference. Just set up a V5 virtual environment, then point it at /home/weewx. Follow the directions in the migration guide . On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 7:44 AM

Re: [weewx-user] How to upgrade from setup.py v4 install to pip v5 install

2024-02-21 Thread 'michael.k...@gmx.at' via weewx-user
I'd do it this way: - leave your existing installation running - install v5 the pip way, exactly like described here, including provisioning a new station: https://weewx.com/docs/5.0/quickstarts/pip/ - provision the station with default values - start and verify it - copy your old weewx.conf

[weewx-user] Re: Install of WeeWX 5.0.2 on RPI 5 Failed

2024-02-21 Thread Dave McCreath
I also ran dmesg with the serial adaptor inserted and the following are the last six lines of output: [ 1596.869545] usb 3-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 [ 1596.869548] usb 3-1: Product: CP2102 USB to UART Bridge Controller [ 1596.869551] usb 3-1: Manufacturer:

[weewx-user] Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-21 Thread Patrick Whaley
Hi. I have two AcuRite 5n1 weather stations (model #'s 01536 and 02064), each connected to it's own host computer and successfully running weewx 5. Additionally they both are setup to upload data to Wunderground, and generate an MQTT topic. One also uploads to CWOP. The host computers

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Vaisala WXT520 automatic mode

2024-02-21 Thread awe
Yes, seems to be an old problem. I wonder how people using a Vaisala WXT520 has made it work without crashing. The code, in the driver, that I think is an issue, is probably this, however I am not a python programmer, so I have no idea how to fix it: *537 @staticmethod

[weewx-user] Re: Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-21 Thread matthew wall
hi patrick, unfortunately, every acurite station looks the same - there is no unique identifier that lets you distinguish one station from another via the USB interface. if chaney instruments had done it right, they would have burned a serial number into each device, not just idProduct and

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread vince
FWIW - you 'could' have remained on your old version basically forever if you were so inclined. But to reply On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 2:18:49 PM UTC-8 Peter Fletcher wrote: That was one of the *many* permissions-related problems caused by the update! Changing the registered

[weewx-user] Re: Weewx don't work anymore after SD card restore, I don't know why?

2024-02-21 Thread gjr80
On Thursday 22 February 2024 at 00:57:58 UTC+10 Thomas Hackler wrote: Do you mean that I should change this part in my weewx.conf: [[StandardReport]] skin = neowx-material in [Neowx-Material-Report]] skin = neowx-material Yes, the actual name is unimportant, but something descriptive will be

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 3:54:31 PM UTC-5 Peter Fletcher wrote: It turns out that there were some other privilege problems, resulting from the 5.02 update, but I managed to get journalctl to show me the detailed error logs, which it apparently keeps, and /var/log/messages apparently

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Vaisala WXT520 automatic mode

2024-02-21 Thread matthew wall
the failure in delta_rain has been fixed as of commit d64d397 and release 0.7 of the wxt5x0 driver -- 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

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-21 Thread p q
I wonder if it would be easier to use SDR on one sensor unit and USB for the other so that way you know which you're getting. I am not familiar with weewx-multi, so maybe I'm talking crap. On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 12:02 PM matthew wall wrote: > hi patrick, > > unfortunately, every acurite

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread 'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user
It turns out that there were some other privilege problems, resulting from the 5.02 update, but I managed to get journalctl to show me the detailed error logs, which it apparently keeps, and /var/log/messages apparently doesn't. The previous crt exceptions were, indeed, in journalctl's logs and

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread 'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user
That was one of the *many* permissions-related problems caused by the update! Changing the registered user of a complex program that reads and writes many files in many places, without making sure that the user knows the consequences of and necessary fixes for this makes changing horses in

[weewx-user] Re: Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-21 Thread vince
Probably depends on your os, but see if you can get there via some os magic. pi@pi4:~$ lsusb Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0557:2008 ATEN International Co., Ltd UC-232A Serial Port [pl2303] <=== my serial2usb Bus 001 Device 002: ID

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread vince
On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 3:50:52 PM UTC-8 Peter Fletcher wrote: What I wasn't prepared for was an update *from 5.01 to 5.02* clobbering everything *that was previously working in 5.01*. I don't think that it is reasonable to expect the user to carefully (re-)read all the documentation

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread 'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user
I understand what you are saying. However, all the discussion that I read was about the change from V4.x to V5.x. I was very careful when I did that update, created a total system backup first, and was fully prepared to sort out issues. I have, in any event, been using systemd for many things,

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 6:50:52 PM UTC-5 Peter Fletcher wrote: There were essentially no issues with the 4.x->5.x update. What I wasn't prepared for was an update *from 5.01 to 5.02* clobbering everything *that was previously working in 5.01*. I don't think that it is reasonable to

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread bell...@gmail.com
Mistakes happen. I bet if we asked nicely, the WeeWX team would say they should have implemented the change to running as weewx at 5.0.0. Its a small team doing this in their spare time for free. I’ve paid for worse software and support. Mini rant over. Huge thanks to TK, Mathew, Gary, and

[weewx-user] Weewx Version: 5.0.2-1 issues post upgrade

2024-02-21 Thread meteo219
Hello Weewx Users, I upgraded weewx tonight on my raspberry pi to version 5.0.2-1 and since doing so, I had some major reconfiguration issues to get things working again. I upgraded via apt upgrade -y and then choose Y when asked if I wanted to upgrade weewx.conf. I am thinking that I should