I have a Pi4 with external SSD and I did exactly what Tom has suggested without any problems.
I have done this every time I have had a new hardware config to ensure all is well. Nev On Monday, February 26, 2024 at 1:02:08 AM UTC+10 Tom Keffer wrote: > Move a temporary database into position, then set it aside when you're > satisfied. > > On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 3:39 AM Bill Petheram <pethera...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I had to reinstall weewx due to a bad system upgrade on a Raspberry Pi >> with an external SSD. >> >> I wanted to check my installation was OK. I found that weewx started to >> read data from my station before I was sure everything was setup properly. >> >> It would be nice to be able to turnoff data download at startup to check >> that the installation works OK and files are in the correct positions. Then >> turn on data loading. >> >> This I guess is less of a problem on Rpi 4 as you can boot from USB. I am >> using Rpi 3B so I have to use symbolic links. >> >> -- >> 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 weewx-user+...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/38bba562-b306-4d76-86f6-7ebc31bad1bfn%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/38bba562-b306-4d76-86f6-7ebc31bad1bfn%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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/49305bc4-29e4-40fd-a93d-fe2f20cc6ed4n%40googlegroups.com.
