Keep it simple. Your strategy is a reasonable, simple one. Go for it.
-tk On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 5:26 AM, Auchtermuchty Weather <[email protected]> wrote: > Clean install of the OS, Weewx or both? > > I'm going to try copying the entire /home/weewx tree to the new RPi and > then use setup.py to upgrade there, and see how it goes. > > > On Friday, 9 December 2016 12:19:47 UTC, Andrew Milner wrote: > >> Dave - I don't think that would move from Wheezy to Jessie, and I seem to >> recall that Raspberry recommended a clean install when going to Jessie. >> >> >> >> On Friday, 9 December 2016 14:15:49 UTC+2, Dave Webb wrote: >> >>> Why don't you just upgrade everything on the currently running Pi >>> including weewx then copy the card and burn to bigger SD card. After you do >>> that you can put the card in the B+. >>> >>> https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/raspbian/updating.md >>> >>> Dave-KB1PVH >>> >>> >>> Sent from my Galaxy S7 >>> >>> On Dec 9, 2016 7:07 AM, "Auchtermuchty Weather" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> OK, so there is nothing else? Was wondering about the NOAA stuff? >>>> >>>> I will try copying the weewx.sdb over and recreating stats.sdb. >>>> >>>> On Friday, 9 December 2016 11:55:40 UTC, Andrew Milner wrote: >>>> >>>>> If you installed weewx 3.6.2 then the old 2.7 database will need to be >>>>> updated to the new format. The easiest way of updating is to copy over >>>>> the >>>>> archive sdb file and use the 3.6 utilities for database manipulation (see >>>>> documentation) to create the daily summaries (the old stats database). >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, 9 December 2016 12:41:37 UTC+2, Auchtermuchty Weather wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I realised that not only am I running an old (2.7) version of Weewx, >>>>>> the RPi it's on is short of room on the SD card - it's an old B model >>>>>> with >>>>>> an SD card. >>>>>> >>>>>> I had a B+ Pi doing nothing (Micro SD card, 4 USB ports) so I put the >>>>>> latest Raspberrian on an 8GB card and then installed Weewx and it's >>>>>> working >>>>>> fine with the simulator - the HTML files are being produced with correct >>>>>> units & layout. >>>>>> >>>>>> Not quite sure what the process of changing the two over is though. >>>>>> I know I will have to copy some stuff across (not a problem as both are >>>>>> on >>>>>> my network), not sure what stuff though. >>>>>> >>>>>> Nor am I sure if there are any 'gotchas' I need to be aware of. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>> 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]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- > 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]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
