The unix_socket option is not in the WeeWX documentation because it is actually a PyMySQL option. WeeWX merely passes it on. See their documentation <https://pymysql.readthedocs.io/en/latest/modules/connections.html> for details on it any the many other options they offer.
-tk On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 2:11 PM dkorevaar <dkorev...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > You are entirely right, adding the line with the socket in weewx.conf > fixed that issue. However, the line is: > > unix_socket = /var/run/mysql/mysql.sock > > so unix_socket, not socket. The quotes do not seem necesssary. > > This option (unix_socket) is not described in the userguide in the > Documentation tab of the website which led me to add it in the mysql.py > file. > > Regards, > dkorevaar > > -- > 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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > 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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.