Thank you. No joy with ttyS1 either (and yes, I did change the setting in
weewx.conf!).
Still using ttyS1, I tried
*stty sane -F /dev/ttyS1*
but it's still not working.
Restarting the daemon, then
*sudo service weewx* status yields (repeatedly, the block of messages
doesn't alter) the
C+10 tke...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> I think we can say with some confidence that there is something wrong
>>> with the UART chip on your new computer. Can you take it back?
>>>
>>> Alternatively, as Vince says, a serial-to-usb converter. They seem to be
>>> more
Hi all, I'm trying to move weewx to a new computer but getting nowhere fast.
The weather station is a Vantage Pro2 with serial data logger (not USB)
communicating with an RS232 port on my old Dell D520 running Linux Mint
17. I'm shifting my server functions to a new fanless mini-PC with RS232
ini PC but I'm not
optimistic about that unit.
On Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 1:23:28 PM UTC+13 kiwigander wrote:
> Thanks again for the advice and suggestions.
>
> I've used *stty* to see how the ever-reliable RS232 port is configured on
> the old server and will try setting th
tke...@gmail.com wrote:
> Sounds like our analysis was spot on. At least you know what the problem
> is now!
>
> On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 2:55 PM kiwigander wrote:
>
>> Progress report:
>> I've got a Unitek BF-810Y USB<=>RS232 converter. Plugged it in to the
>&
wrote:
> copy the database file from the old machine to the new one.
>
> On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 5:24 PM kiwigander wrote:
>
>> And for the final test before giving up on the XCY mini-PC, I ran *sudo
>> apt purge modemmanager*
>>
>> and now weewx is working t
