Gary, I was happy today as we had a light snowfall this morning; when it melted we had some "rain" to measure. The first hundredth was great. What happened at .02?
Bill On Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 7:23:39 AM UTC-6, Bill Arthur wrote: > > Gary, > > I use nano as editor. > We're supposed to have a good rain here on Monday, so I should be able to > let you know if it solved the problem. > I have another RasPi arriving in a few days and will be installing this on > it. Perhaps it will not have the problem. > For now I'm staying focused on the 1hr and 12hr problem. > Thank you so much for your quick and helpful response. > > Bill > > On Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 7:04:03 AM UTC-6, gjr80 wrote: >> >> Bill, >> >> Well it is good that it is working as it should. As for binding = archive >> and what is displayed in the log during startup, well the code is pretty >> cut and dry. If binding is set to archive it should be displaying archive, >> so that suggests that whilst it looks like binding = archive there may >> be some other invisible characters in there that are interfering. What >> editor do you use to edit weewx.conf, is it a proper text or code editor? >> >> I guess it is up to you if you want to look at this any further, when I >> see things that are working for the wrong reason I like to look closer as >> you don't know what else might be being masked by a potential issue. If you >> do want to look any further the next thing I would do would be post a >> wee_debug >> report <http://weewx.com/docs/utilities.htm#wee_debug_utility>, that >> will give us a clear picture of your config (which we haven't seen yet). If >> you do post a wee_debug report do check it for sensitive info such as >> user names, passwords, API keys etc before posting, wee_debug does a >> good job at obfuscating these things but it is not perfect. >> >> Gary >> >> On Thursday, 27 February 2020 13:17:01 UTC+10, Bill Arthur wrote: >>> >>> Gary, >>> >>> Almost 24 hours later.... cwxn 0.5a is chugging along. It's outputting >>> wxnow.txt every five minutes. I'm good with that. >>> Maybe cwxn binding is actually set for archive but it's just not >>> displaying properly in the log. Output at exactly five minutes makes me >>> think it is. >>> >>> Now we just need some rain. >>> >>> Bill >>> >>> On Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at 12:15:44 AM UTC-6, Bill Arthur wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Instead of spinning my wheels over binding=archive, I updated cwxn.py. >>>> It seems to be working fine. Syslog reports version 0.5a and "binding is >>>> loop" Wxnow.txt is updating and new data is making it to findu >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 10:50:30 PM UTC-6, Bill Arthur wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> One more thing... >>>>> The original problem was that when I had added binding=archive my >>>>> output was static for a day. Now, I have binding=archive in weewx.conf >>>>> and >>>>> my output is updating regularly.. But we seem to have a different problem >>>>> now, with binding=archive not showing up in the syslog. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 10:20:13 PM UTC-6, Bill Arthur wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I've configured it (after stopping) with binding=archive in >>>>>> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf.. saved. viewed to confirm. restarted. syslog says >>>>>> binding=loop. rebooted. same results. >>>>>> stopped weewx. deleted line.saved. viewed to confirm. restarted. read >>>>>> syslog. syslog says binding=loop. stopped. set binding=archive. saved. >>>>>> viewed to confirm. restarted. syslog says binding=loop.. rebooted. read >>>>>> syslog. no change. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I don't believe it has any effect, but i should tell you that I am >>>>>> not directly connected to the RasPi, I've working through VNC. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 10:01:57 PM UTC-6, Bill Arthur wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Gary, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I saved and restarted, then I rebooted. I've confirmed correct >>>>>>> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf location listed in the /var/log/syslog file. I'm >>>>>>> not >>>>>>> aware of any other weewx.conf file >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've set it back and I'm trying it again. Will advise >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 9:28:41 PM UTC-6, gjr80 wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Some obvious things. You did save weewx.conf? You did restart >>>>>>>> Weewx? Is there more than one weewx.conf on your system and are you >>>>>>>> editing >>>>>>>> the right one(it happens). When you start Weewx look at the log during >>>>>>>> WeeWX startup and it will tell you the full path to weewx.conf, that >>>>>>>> is the >>>>>>>> file you need to edit. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Gary >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- 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/51a5c1c1-6771-4d93-b8c2-6df251fb4974%40googlegroups.com.
