OK, so I seem to be on 3.9.1....what has changed that would make the FTP 
keep working from the previous version but not carry the jpeg across?

On Tuesday, 5 March 2019 10:19:24 UTC+13, Tom wrote:
>
> To determine the weewx version try:
>
> wee_config --version
>
>
> ----------
> Tom
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 1:54 PM monmul <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> I am thinking...maybe I accidentally updated to the latest version and 
>> that has broken something? How do I check what version I am running?
>>
>> On Tuesday, 5 March 2019 08:40:38 UTC+13, monmul wrote:
>>>
>>> So this is the FTP section of my weewx.conf......I have not changed 
>>> anything. It used to transfer across no problem until the camera needed 
>>> replacing....and the photo from the new camera appears on the internal 
>>> website but not transferred across...weird!
>>>
>>>  [[FTP]]
>>>         # FTP'ing the results to a webserver is treated as just another 
>>> report,
>>>         # albeit one with an unusual report generator!
>>>         skin = Ftp
>>>
>>>         # If you wish to use FTP, uncomment and fill out the next four 
>>> lines.
>>>         # Use quotes around passwords to guard against parsing errors.
>>>         user = abcdefgh
>>>         password = 123456789
>>>         server = 43.245.53.39
>>>         path = /public_html
>>>
>>>         # Set to True for an FTP over TLS (FTPS) connection. Not all 
>>> servers
>>>         # support this.
>>>         secure_ftp = False
>>>
>>>         # To upload files from something other than what HTML_ROOT is set
>>>         # to above, specify a different HTML_ROOT here.
>>>         #HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx
>>>
>>>         # Most FTP servers use port 21
>>>         port = 21
>>>
>>>         # Set to 1 to use passive mode, zero for active mode
>>>         passive = 1
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, 4 March 2019 23:30:53 UTC+13, Andrew Milner wrote:
>>>>
>>>> you did not give us a directory listing from the external website - but 
>>>> assuming the file has not been transferred there maybe you need to include 
>>>> image.jpeg in the copy always list in weewx.conf
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, 4 March 2019 11:20:16 UTC+2, monmul wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I have run into a problem with posting a photo on my website. The 
>>>>> photo shows on file:///var/www/html/weewx/index.html but not on 
>>>>> www.wilsonbayweather.com - this shows an old photo that never 
>>>>> changes! Attached are screenshots that may help. Why is it updating on 
>>>>> one 
>>>>> and not the other?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sunday, 13 January 2019 17:00:51 UTC+13, gjr80 wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There are a few steps involved in achieving what you want to do. 
>>>>>> First the historical max/min - by this I presume you mean all time 
>>>>>> statistics - those that cover all of your weeWX data and not just the 
>>>>>> last 
>>>>>> day, month or year. 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If I have this right you need to extend weeWX so that you can access 
>>>>>> stats from all of your data, this is most easily achieved by installing 
>>>>>> the 
>>>>>> xstats example extension. You will find the xstats files are in the 
>>>>>> /usr/share/doc/weewx/examples directory. I would install manually 
>>>>>> and just follow step 1 in the readme.txt remembering later that you 
>>>>>> will need to enable the alltime stats for your templates/reports by 
>>>>>> following step 2. You can install xstats using wee_extension but 
>>>>>> that will also install the example web page which you probably do not 
>>>>>> want.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now that you have xstats installed you can use tags like 
>>>>>> $alltime.outTemp.max in report templates to display the maximum 
>>>>>> outside temperature. The time it occurred will be 
>>>>>> $alltime.outTemp.maxtime. Just like $day, $month and $year tags but 
>>>>>> you use $alltime. If you are not familiar with weeWX tags it is worth 
>>>>>> reading the Tags section <http://weewx.com/docs/customizing.htm#Tags> 
>>>>>> of the Customization Guide.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To use the $alltime tags you will probably want to create a new page 
>>>>>> or modify an existing one. It is really up to you want you want to do. 
>>>>>> To 
>>>>>> modify an existing page have a look at the .tmpl files in you 
>>>>>> Standard skin directory /etc/weewx/skins/Standard. These are the 
>>>>>> files weeWX uses to generate a corresponding .html page. You will see 
>>>>>> how 
>>>>>> tags are used in a template, in a nutshell where you place a tag weeWX 
>>>>>> will 
>>>>>> replace that with the relevant data when the reports are generated. The 
>>>>>> process is a little more involved if you want to create a new page as 
>>>>>> not 
>>>>>> only do you need to modify/create a page but you also need to modify 
>>>>>> skin.conf to have weeWX generate the new page. You may also need to 
>>>>>> modify other pages to include a link to your new page. A good starting 
>>>>>> point may be to take a copy of 
>>>>>> /etc/weewx/skins/Standard/year.html.tmpl, save it as 
>>>>>> alltime.html.tmpl and start modifying. Have a good poke around the 
>>>>>> templates and skin.conf (and [StdReport] in weewx.conf) to see how 
>>>>>> it comes together. 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Including an image in a weeWX generated page can be relatively 
>>>>>> straightforward. If you have a look in index.html.tmpl you will see 
>>>>>> lines such as:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <img src="daytempdew.png" alt="temperatures" />
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This line creates a HTML img tag that displays the daily temperature 
>>>>>> and dewpoint plot. If whatever you use to generate your webcam image can 
>>>>>> create a file named, say, webcam.jpg then that keeps it easy, you 
>>>>>> may be able to create a new img tag but using webcam.jpg (rather 
>>>>>> than daytempdew.png), you may need to add a path in front of the 
>>>>>> file name. If your webcam image is timestamped like 
>>>>>> webcam201901131345.jpg then that gets a little more complicated. If 
>>>>>> you can drop your webcam image into the weeWX directory structure under 
>>>>>> /var/www/html/weewx then you can very easily use weeWX to upload 
>>>>>> your webcam image to your web server if you wish. There are many 
>>>>>> different 
>>>>>> ways to achieve this, I have outlined one and I am sure other will have 
>>>>>> other ways. At the end of the day it will likely depend on your setup.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You have started on the slippery slope of customising your weeWX 
>>>>>> install, the process can appear daunting but do persist and feel free to 
>>>>>> continue to ask if not sure.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gary
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> On Sunday, 13 January 2019 11:25:59 UTC+10, monmul wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have managed to get the Standard skin loaded on my weather website 
>>>>>>> www.wilsonbayweather.com.......2 small adjustments I would like to 
>>>>>>> make......how do I show the historical max and min for temp, wind, rain 
>>>>>>> etc....and how might I include a jpeg photo from webcam showing a 
>>>>>>> picture 
>>>>>>> every hour or so? Thanks in advance.....you guys have been fabulous in 
>>>>>>> helping a newbie!
>>>>>>>
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