Things to try 1. Where are you getting this system log? It looks very sparse.
2. What version of Raspbian are you using? (Use "cat /etc/os-release") 3. Try using a -x switch before running /etc/init.d/weewx. It will at least tell you what it's doing: set -x sudo /etc/init.d/weewx start set +x -tk On Sun, Jul 4, 2021 at 1:47 PM Sean Jahnig <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply. It could very well be the init.d/weewx script but > i've started at it and from what i understand, i can't see an error. I've > attached weewx.txt which is the top half of the init.d script. > > I cleared the syslog and the weewx.log and then i rebooted. After the > reboot i pasted the syslog into the attached syslog.txt - and the weewx.log > remained empty so nothing to attach. > > After the boot, i tried to run this sudo /etc/init.d/weewx start and > nothing happens, nor gets added to the log. > > Lastly, i ran *cd /home/weewx* and then *sudo ./bin/weewxd* and it > immediately worked and started working. > > > > On Sun, Jul 4, 2021 at 6:54 PM Tom Keffer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Make sure the script in /etc/init.d/weewx references your new copy of >> weewxd in /home/weewx/bin, and not the old copy in /usr/share/weewx >> >> But, it's hard to say anything definitive without seeing the log. >> >> -tk >> >> On Sun, Jul 4, 2021 at 6:50 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I originally had weewx installed using the DEB package which was fine. >>> With the intention of using multiple instances of weewx for different >>> stations, I have uninstalled that and then I re-installed weewx using >>> setup.py to the /home/weewx/ >>> >>> It works perfectly when I run it directly in terminal using *sudo >>> ./bin/weewxd* but I have not been able to add the script to >>> *init.d/weewx* in order for it to run at boot. I have followed the >>> instructions at https://weewx.com/docs/setup.htm but weewx will not >>> start at boot and after boot, even if I manually run sudo >>> /etc/init.d/weewx start it does nothing. I can tell because I'm tailing >>> the log file and nothing happens. Run it manually, it starts collecting >>> data perfectly. >>> >>> I used the default file from /weewx/utils/weewx.debian and copied it to >>> /etc/init.d/weewx and I did not make any changes. Is there something else >>> I'm supposed to do. The weewx installation was done to the default >>> /home/weewx directory. >>> >>> Would appreciate any suggestions. >>> >>> -- >>> 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/9cfe9263-c54c-47f3-9ed5-f2197bb7696en%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/9cfe9263-c54c-47f3-9ed5-f2197bb7696en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "weewx-user" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/POwnsa43jyI/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAPq0zEA7A0rcQ_OqmiqdYe_6MTNXy-rJH1LH8Vge1heqAxkuNg%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAPq0zEA7A0rcQ_OqmiqdYe_6MTNXy-rJH1LH8Vge1heqAxkuNg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > 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/CALeSoZkYr1JAhQKfr4MJ%3DBQJoKnhrs%2BfFGKUt7Ku3rcRcdo_0g%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CALeSoZkYr1JAhQKfr4MJ%3DBQJoKnhrs%2BfFGKUt7Ku3rcRcdo_0g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CAPq0zED86H%2Bt%3DtBfSWDByhT1t_Y%2BVtaT4LLVrWL9bSrJromVUQ%40mail.gmail.com.
