I installed using pip, and l am using a venv environment. I have tried following the instructions https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/logging but l can't work out how to get it to write logs.
Gordon On Tue, 27 May 2025, 16:52 vince, <[email protected]> wrote: > What in particular are you struggling with? > > On Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 2:17:50 AM UTC-7 GordonT wrote: > >> Just a note to say the system has been performing perfectly since adding >> the rtc to the Pi. >> >> I have struggled to get any logs working >> >> On Sunday, 25 May 2025 at 12:49:56 UTC+1 Tom Keffer wrote: >> >>> Totally forgot that package installs include a udev rule. >>> >>> For how to read the log, see section *Log messages >>> <https://www.weewx.com/docs/5.1/usersguide/monitoring/#log-messages>* in >>> the documentation. >>> >>> On Sun, May 25, 2025 at 2:25 AM GordonT <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for the help. >>>> >>>> 1) l found a udev rule, 60-weewx.rules. l didn't write it so assume the >>>> installation did. I don't know why it didn't show up as /dev/vantage >>>> earlier but working now. >>>> >>>> 2) The Pi having incorrect time and date at boot seems to be the issue, >>>> l have seen no issues so far after installing an rtc. >>>> It appears to corrupt the vantage pro2 logger which l can only solve by >>>> clearing the memory, which results in lost data. >>>> >>>> Where do l find the log ? I found a reference to /var/log/syslog but >>>> can't find any relevant log. I have set debug=1 in the conf. >>>> >>>> Overall l find weewx very good and hopefully can get rid of my old PC >>>> with weatherlink. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> On Saturday, 24 May 2025 at 19:33:45 UTC+1 Tom Keffer wrote: >>>> >>>>> 1. If the Vantage is showing up as /dev/vantage, you added a udev >>>>> rule. Perhaps you forgot about it? See *Installing a udev script >>>>> <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Troubleshooting-the-Davis-Vantage-station#installing-a-udev-script>* >>>>> >>>>> 2. If you did not have an RTC, then the Pi uses the last recorded >>>>> time, which as you noted, could be the previous day. See the *Time >>>>> <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Raspberry-Pi#time>* section in >>>>> the article about RPis. >>>>> >>>>> If you have any additional problems, be sure to include a log. >>>>> >>>>> -tk >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, May 24, 2025 at 11:15 AM GordonT <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Firstly when l installed it the vantage showed up as /dev/ttyUSB0 but >>>>>> now its /dev/vantage, has something changed ? >>>>>> >>>>>> I also had an issue where after a period it would stop downloading >>>>>> any data from the vantage, normally after a boot of the pi. I noticed >>>>>> when >>>>>> the pi was booted, connected to the Internet but no rtc, the pi time >>>>>> would >>>>>> be the same as when it was shutdown until it got the current time from >>>>>> the >>>>>> Internet. In this period the vantage would show the time from the pi, >>>>>> which >>>>>> could be from the previous day. Could this be the issue ? >>>>>> >>>>>> I have now fitted an rtc to the Pi and so far so good, but will see >>>>>> how it goes. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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 visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/7e203cc8-6e23-4f48-b793-112d785a3a02n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/7e203cc8-6e23-4f48-b793-112d785a3a02n%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 visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0da64b7f-85f8-4c05-bb36-a933fdbe468en%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0da64b7f-85f8-4c05-bb36-a933fdbe468en%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/ITmmDT1Q0Xs/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/8c8cb5a2-8e51-4866-b350-723d2d4e2d03n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/8c8cb5a2-8e51-4866-b350-723d2d4e2d03n%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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAHCbo%3D5RTAvZSt0PeUk63qi_%2B3_LiR4qNjy9Qj-6XTV2yc5K8Q%40mail.gmail.com.
