Thank you Gary, do you have a favorite charity? I would like to make a donation to it for your constant helpfulness and kindness. You folks at weewx are indeed one of a kind!
On Wednesday 11 September 2024 at 20:54:41 UTC+12 gjr80 wrote: > Some comments below. > > Gary > > On Wednesday 11 September 2024 at 17:25:25 UTC+10 [email protected] wrote: > > Thanks Gary, > > sorry to bother you yet again with the same problem......having read back > through our correspondence in 2019...(i can't believe I was clever enough > to do this back then....I certainly didn't lean not much from it...coz I > don't feel so clever now!) I think that the steps I need to follow to get > back to there are to > 1. install xstats.py in the correct place and > 2. put the two files above (index.html.tmpl and alltime.html.tmpl) into > the skins folder and all should work fine.....have I missed anything? > > > That's about it, but you will also need to tell WeeWX to generate > alltime.html, I alluded to this further down my 2019 post but did not > give any specifics. All you need do is edit the skin config file for your > Standard skin and add a couple of lines to the [CheetahGenerator] > [[ToDate]] stanza. Where that file is will depend on how you installed > WeeWX. You've found weewx.conf, have a look in the directory containing > weewx.conf and you should find a skins/Standard directory, that is where > skin.conf should be. Edit skin.conf and insert the highlighted lines as > follows: > > [CheetahGenerator] > .... > [[ToDate]] > .... > [[[year]]] > template = year.html.tmpl > > [[[alltime]]] > template = alltime.html.tmpl > > Once you have installed xstats, created alltime.tmpl.html and modified > skin.conf WeeWX will automatically start generating alltime.tmpl - no > need for a restart. > > > > I should be able to find xstats.py in > /user/share/doc/weewx/examples.....but as you will see from the attached > screenshot.....that folder does not exist.....what am I missing? > > > Another v5 change I'm afraid. Again the location of the examples (and > xstats) depends on how you installed WeeWX. Have a look in the directory > containing weewx.conf, you should see a directory named examples; that is > where you should find the xstats directory. Read the readme.txt, it has > been updated for v5, and (again) I expect you will want to follow the > manual install instructions. > > -- 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/f3726467-941b-4265-a00e-4bdc9b545858n%40googlegroups.com.
