sounds like some files might not be generating. are the timestamps on the generated files current? errors in log?
> On 26 Dec 2020, at 9:56 pm, Joe <[email protected]> wrote: > > Looks like its all working and accessing the davis OK. > > Only problem Im having now is the dates and times on the generated HTML are > all over the place. Some of it is from a couple days ago, some of it is last > night and the mobile and smartphone HTML is not current. > > On Friday, December 25, 2020 at 8:35:05 PM UTC-6 Joe wrote: > Reimaged it finally and got the database conf file and such transferred over. > > > Now its catching up with all the data its been storing the past few days in > the Davis and publishing the records for last few days. > > I guess it has been a few years since I have done this so its not too bad I > guess. > > Hopefully I dont loose much data. I'm still miffed why I lost 6mo of data > when I restored a backup from 6 months ago but I probably just dont > understand how the database is written is all. > > Such is life! I Do appreciate, as I always do the responses from the group. > > On Friday, December 25, 2020 at 7:31:09 PM UTC-6 vince wrote: > You can get old versions of weewx .deb packages at > http://weewx.com/downloads/released_versions/ > <http://weewx.com/downloads/released_versions/> if you know what version you > used to use. Check your weewx.conf file for the version identifier near the > top. You could alternately use the 'setup.py' method to install current > weewx on your ancient os, likely using python2 that your old os probably has > as its default. > > But your preferred path is reflash to a current os and install current weewx > and then you're good for a long time. You're talking 15 minutes of work to > do that. > > I would suggest not bothering trying a dist-upgrade from debian-7 to > debian-10, as it's going to take forever and likely will not work anyway. > Just reimage clean to current RaspiOS which is based on current debian and > get caught up once and for all. > > On Friday, December 25, 2020 at 4:53:02 PM UTC-8 Joe wrote: > Really sucks I gotta completely re-image and re-set my whole PI board for > this. I get used to set-forget . I downloaded the files it needs. Database. > conf files etc as the online site says. > > I was hoping this program would be more backward compatible with the RPI OS. > > On Friday, December 25, 2020 at 1:06:21 PM UTC-6 vince wrote: > Yup - your os is far too ancient for the libraries the weewx dpkg is built > against. That version went end-of-life in May-2018. > > I'd suggest you reimage with the current RaspiOS from > https://www.raspberrypi.org/software/operating-systems > <https://www.raspberrypi.org/software/operating-systems> and then you'll be > up to date and supportable. The weewx package works just fine in the current > os. > > On Friday, December 25, 2020 at 2:35:04 AM UTC-8 Joe wrote: > That worked. 7.8 > > > PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 7 (wheezy)" > NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux" > VERSION_ID="7" > VERSION="7 (wheezy)" > ID=raspbian > ID_LIKE=debian > ANSI_COLOR="1;31" > HOME_URL="http://www.raspbian.org/ <http://www.raspbian.org/>" > SUPPORT_URL="http://www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums > <http://www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums>" > BUG_REPORT_URL="http://www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs > <http://www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs>" > root@raspberrypi:/etc# > > On Thursday, December 24, 2020 at 11:44:26 PM UTC-6 vince wrote: > The current kernel version is 5.4.79 according to the release notes at > https://www.raspberrypi.org/software/operating-systems > <https://www.raspberrypi.org/software/operating-systems> > > My suspicion is that you are running an ancient os version that is too old > for the current packaged version of weewx. > > Again, please run the following commands and provide the results. > cat /etc/debian_version > cat /etc/os-release > > On Thursday, December 24, 2020 at 6:26:16 PM UTC-8 Joe wrote: > Neither of those directories exist. > > Its raspberrypi 3.18.7 > > On Thursday, December 24, 2020 at 9:53:49 AM UTC-6 vince wrote: > On Thursday, December 24, 2020 at 4:33:57 AM UTC-8 Joe wrote: > You mean to say running on the SD-CARD is bad idea? > > Not bad, but not great if the card and power aren't quality. But yes I > misstyped my original reply. > > Re: your previous message containing " dpkg-deb: error: archive > '/var/cache/apt/archives/weewx_4.2.0-1_all.deb' contains not understood data > member control.tar.xz, giving up", that's an unusual message. > > What version of raspi os are you running ? > Can we see the contents of /etc/os-release and /etc/debian_version please ? > > > > -- > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0771af19-832b-40a9-b96a-167d8f03790fn%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0771af19-832b-40a9-b96a-167d8f03790fn%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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