You can backup a sd card while the raspberry pi is running all you need is a usb reader/writer for the new sd card and the program "SD Card Copier." Which you can get with sudo apt-get. I use it on all my 10 running pi's. Jerry
On Friday, January 10, 2020 at 11:23:31 AM UTC-7, Keimpe Bleeker wrote: > > Hi Weewx users, > > Rather new to Raspberry, supernew to Weewx (to replace my Windows > WeatherDisplay system, based on Davis Vantage Pro2 [https://oentsjerk.eu];). > My Weewx [https:oentsjerk.eu/wwx/] will come to life after version Weewx > 4.# is available and I am able to import my historical data from > Wunderground. So there is some time to tune. > > I'm running a script in a cronjob once a day, to backup the advised Weewx > files to my NAS. It's working nice in backup as well for the (manual) > restore. I also should like to backup an image of the SDcard once a week. > Is it necessary to shut down Weewx before the image backup is running, to > be safe the database will not will be affected by the backup process? > > -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/5e7b8ee5-5dfc-47c3-aabc-c5b9606f8bdc%40googlegroups.com.
