I think using something like alarm.py that is tied to WeeWX to monitor/report on WeeWX operation will be somewhat limiting. I use a bash script that checks the age of one or more files generated by WeeWX. It's run as a cron job every 15 minutes and if the file(s) is/are stale an email is sent.
Gary On Saturday, 29 October 2022 at 10:22:57 UTC+10 meteo219 wrote: > Hello Weewx Users, > > Is anyone out there using alarm.py to send an email during a weewx > shutdown or a weewx crash? For example, I had the following weewx crash: > > INFO user.sdr: shutdown process /usr/local/bin/rtl_433 -M utc -F json -R 40 > INFO user.sdr: shutdown complete > CRITICAL __main__: Caught WeeWxIOError: rtl_433 process is not running > CRITICAL __main__: **** Waiting 60 seconds then retrying... > usb 1-1.4: new high-speed USB device number 8 using xhci_hcd > Device not responding to setup address. > usb 1-1.4: Device not responding to setup address. > [460827.904059] usb 1-1.4: device not accepting address 8, error -71 > > I am currently troubleshooting the USB port / SDR extension cable > connecting to my rpi, but I went a few days without data because I didn't > know weewx crashed. > > In other words, is there something we can use in the expression = " " > statement to send an email during a weewx shutdown? > > Thanks in advance! > > Jeff > -- 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/958360d3-b2ea-4357-a97b-d3ab263be5acn%40googlegroups.com.
