Yes, and data is being sent to CWOP and Wunderground. On Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 12:26 Jeff A. D. <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is your database being updated? > > On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 12:23:35 PM UTC-7 Philip Wolff wrote: > >> Thanks for that tip - it got me off the ground. All is now well except >> that /var/www/html/weewx hasn't been updated since just before I did the >> upgrade to 5.0.1. Anyone else seeing this? >> >> On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 8:09:36 AM UTC-8 Tom Hogland wrote: >> >>> In case anyone else runs into this - my Ubuntu server/Davis VP2 and >>> serial datalogger had ownership set to root:dialout, so I had to add the >>> weewx user to the dialout group for things to work. >>> >>> On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 6:23:15 AM UTC-9 matthew wall wrote: >>> >>>> when you install rtl-sdr, it typically, but not always, installs udev >>>> rules for *many* sdr devices. the udev rules that it installs make it >>>> possible for anyone in the 'plugdev' group to read/write to the sdr >>>> device. (this is true when you install rtl-sdr from source - if you >>>> install rtl-sdr from a deb/rpm package, it might be different - anyone with >>>> this configuration please let us know) >>>> >>>> weewx v4 runs as root:root, so it has access to the sdr device no >>>> matter what the udev rules might be >>>> >>>> weewx v5 runs as weewx:weewx (for a deb/rpm install) or as a regular >>>> non-root user (for pip installs). so udev rules are required. >>>> >>>> btw, weewx 5.0.1 *always* converts to weewx:weewx, whereas 5.0.0 did >>>> not (it would continue to run as root - we changed in 5.0.1 because overall >>>> security and best practice) >>>> >>>> the udev rules installed by rtl-sdr will not help for a deb/rpm >>>> install, since the user 'weewx' is not in the plugdev group. you can >>>> either added the user weewx to the plugdev group, or modify the udev rules >>>> to use 'weewx' instead of 'plugdev' as the group. this is how to do the >>>> former: >>>> >>>> sudo usermod -aG plugdev weewx >>>> >>>> for a pip install, be sure that the user running weewx is in the >>>> 'plugdev' group. >>>> >>>> restart of the weewxd daemon is almost certainly required so that the >>>> daemon process has the right group. reboot is not necessary. >>>> >>>> m >>>> >>> -- > 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/5BuR3BSQfeY/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/872b0b73-d942-487d-bbe3-61883e3d00aen%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/872b0b73-d942-487d-bbe3-61883e3d00aen%40googlegroups.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/CAP14646WOxWrdymeyj_JATGnSFjcNdYPW%3DGAv1EzzFSSZ2iDCA%40mail.gmail.com.
