I would suggest looking directly at the log at /var/log/syslog, rather than rely on status commands. This may give you clues. For example, systemd may be harvesting weewxd for memory.
'Enabling' a process means it will get started *when the system boots,* not after a crash. -tk On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 1:02 AM Mike Revitt <[email protected]> wrote: > I am running weewx as a service on my Raspberry Pi and have been having > problems with durability. > > Having been running weewx for several years on my Mac I know that from > time to time the service will stop, but on my Mac they are always > restarted by the daemon service. > > But on the Raspberry Pi, whenever it stops it just stays stopped. > > I originally followed the directions in the Debian section of WeeWX: > Installation using setup.py but when this stopped it gave no useful > information. I then found a method for using systems.service at > https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/systemd and gave that a goe. > > This has also failed to keep the service running but has a little more > info to go on. > > pi@raspberrypi:/var/www/html/MountWeather $ sudo systemctl status weewx > ● weewx.service - weewx weather system > Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/weewx.service; enabled; vendor > preset: enabled) > Active: inactive (dead) since Sat 2020-03-14 02:51:14 GMT; 2 days ago > Main PID: 25401 > > Mar 14 02:50:14 raspberrypi weewxd[25401]: weewx[25401] INFO > weewx.manager: Added record 2020-03-14 02:50:00 GMT (1584154200) to dai > Mar 14 02:50:16 raspberrypi weewxd[25401]: weewx[25401] INFO > weewx.cheetahgenerator: Generated 7 files for report SeasonsReport in 1 > Mar 14 02:50:17 raspberrypi weewxd[25401]: weewx[25401] INFO > weewx.imagegenerator: Generated 9 images for report SeasonsReport in 0. > Mar 14 02:50:17 raspberrypi weewxd[25401]: weewx[25401] INFO > weewx.reportengine: Copied 0 files to /var/www/html/MountWeather > Mar 14 02:50:17 raspberrypi weewxd[25401]: weewx[25401] INFO > botocore.credentials: Found credentials in shared credentials file: ~/. > Mar 14 02:50:20 raspberrypi weewxd[25401]: weewx[25401] INFO > user.s3upload: S3UploadGenerator: AWS-S3 copied 16 files to S3 in 3.32 > Mar 14 02:50:21 raspberrypi weewxd[25401]: weewx[25401] INFO > botocore.credentials: Found credentials in shared credentials file: ~/. > Mar 14 02:51:14 raspberrypi systemd[1]: weewx.service: Killing process > 25401 (weewxd) with signal SIGKILL. > Mar 14 02:51:14 raspberrypi systemd[1]: weewx.service: Killing process > 25401 (weewxd) with signal SIGKILL. > Mar 14 02:51:14 raspberrypi systemd[1]: weewx.service: Succeeded. > > > The process has died during the boto copy to S3, and I am wondering if > this is a network timeout or something, and this does appear to be where it > normally stops. > > However I am also using the command sudo systemctl enable weewx which is > supposed to restart dead processes, but as you can see it isn't. > > If I restart it it works perfectly for the next several hours then does > this again. > > Anyone got any experience of setting this up on a Raspberry Pi > > pi@raspberrypi:/var/www/html/MountWeather $ sudo systemctl start weewx > pi@raspberrypi:/var/www/html/MountWeather $ sudo systemctl status weewx > ● weewx.service - weewx weather system > Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/weewx.service; enabled; vendor > preset: enabled) > Active: active (running) since Mon 2020-03-16 08:01:30 GMT; 1s ago > Main PID: 18479 (weewxd) > Tasks: 1 (limit: 2200) > Memory: 7.5M > CGroup: /system.slice/weewx.service > └─18479 /usr/bin/python /home/weewx/bin/weewxd --daemon > --pidfile=/run/weewx.pid /home/weewx/weewx.conf > > Mar 16 08:01:31 raspberrypi weewxd[18479]: weewx[18479] INFO weewx.restx: > Wunderground: Posting not enabled. > Mar 16 08:01:31 raspberrypi weewxd[18479]: weewx[18479] INFO weewx.restx: > PWSweather: Posting not enabled. > Mar 16 08:01:31 raspberrypi weewxd[18479]: weewx[18479] INFO weewx.restx: > CWOP: Posting not enabled. > Mar 16 08:01:31 raspberrypi weewxd[18479]: weewx[18479] INFO weewx.restx: > WOW: Posting not enabled. > Mar 16 08:01:31 raspberrypi weewxd[18479]: weewx[18479] INFO weewx.restx: > AWEKAS: Posting not enabled. > Mar 16 08:01:31 raspberrypi weewxd[18479]: weewx[18479] INFO __main__: > Starting up weewx version 4.0.0b14 > Mar 16 08:01:31 raspberrypi weewxd[18479]: weewx[18479] INFO weewx.engine: > Clock error is -0.12 seconds (positive is fast) > Mar 16 08:01:31 raspberrypi weewxd[18479]: weewx[18479] INFO weewx.engine: > Using binding 'wx_binding' to database 'weewx.sdb' > Mar 16 08:01:31 raspberrypi weewxd[18479]: weewx[18479] INFO > weewx.manager: Starting backfill of daily summaries > Mar 16 08:01:31 raspberrypi weewxd[18479]: weewx[18479] INFO weewx.engine: > Starting main packet loop. > > > > -- > 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/c6468f7d-83fd-4acf-b8a9-828af09239e9%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/c6468f7d-83fd-4acf-b8a9-828af09239e9%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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