I installed Ubuntu and weewx worked fine. See my post in the other thread above.
On Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 11:11:31 AM UTC-4 James J Dempsey wrote: > Tom, this sounds exactly like the problem I'm having, though mine started > due to an install on new hardware, not a mere apt upgrade. > > I've been discussing it here: > https://groups.google.com/g/weewx-user/c/0Jiye8CmtLE > > I'd love to hear any solutions. I'm going to try Ubuntu on the Pi 5 in > the next day or two to see if that makes a difference. > > --Jim-- > > On Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 7:35:00 PM UTC-4 Tom Farley wrote: > >> Earlier this month the weewx web on my raspberry stopped updating the >> data displayed. >> This system (rpi 4b) has been operating with weewx 5 for a while, for the >> past year+, it's running the latest os, bookworm. >> I finally got around to looking at the issue and the acurite driver seems >> to be unhappy. >> >> I have rebooted the pi, change usb ports that connect to the acurite >> 5-in-1 base display, power cycled the base. The sensor has new batteries. >> >> suggestions on how I can resolve this issue or additional things for me >> to checkwould be appreciated. >> tia >> twf >> >> python --version >> >> Python 3.11.2 >> >> lsusb >> >> Bus 001 Device 006: ID 24c0:0003 Chaney Instrument Model 01036 weather >> center >> >> Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0424:7800 Microchip Technology, Inc. (formerly >> SMSC) >> >> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0424:2514 Microchip Technology, Inc. (formerly >> SMSC) USB 2.0 Hub >> >> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0424:2514 Microchip Technology, Inc. (formerly >> SMSC) USB 2.0 Hub >> >> >> weewx.conf setup for acurite >> >> >> ############################################################################## >> >> >> [AcuRite] >> >> # This section is for AcuRite weather stations. >> >> >> >> # The station model, e.g., 'AcuRite 01025' or 'AcuRite 02032C' >> >> model = AcuRite 01536-RX >> >> >> >> # The driver to use: >> >> driver = weewx.drivers.acurite >> >> >> >> systemd startup log >> >> sudo systemctl status weewx >> >> *** weewx.service - WeeWX >> >> Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/weewx.service; *enabled*; >> preset: *enabled*) >> >> Active: *active (running)* since Sun 2025-07-27 15:26:04 MDT; 31min >> ago >> >> Docs: https://weewx.com/docs >> >> Main PID: 2248 (python3) >> >> Tasks: 2 (limit: 698) >> >> CPU: 1.963s >> >> CGroup: /system.slice/weewx.service >> >> `-2248 python3 /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py >> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >> >> >> Jul 27 15:56:12 weatherpi weewxd[2248]: INFO weewx.engine: 'pyephem' >> detected, extended almanac data is available >> >> Jul 27 15:56:12 weatherpi weewxd[2248]: INFO __main__: Starting up weewx >> version 5.1.0 >> >> Jul 27 15:56:12 weatherpi weewxd[2248]: INFO weewx.engine: Using binding >> 'wx_binding' to database 'weewx.sdb' >> >> Jul 27 15:56:12 weatherpi weewxd[2248]: INFO weewx.manager: Starting >> backfill of daily summaries >> >> Jul 27 15:56:12 weatherpi weewxd[2248]: INFO weewx.manager: Daily >> summaries up to date >> >> Jul 27 15:56:12 weatherpi weewxd[2248]: INFO weewx.engine: Starting main >> packet loop. >> >> Jul 27 15:56:12 weatherpi weewxd[2248]: *ERROR weewx.drivers.acurite: >> Failed attempt 1 of 10 to get LOOP data: [Errno 32] Pipe error* >> >> Jul 27 15:56:42 weatherpi weewxd[2248]: *ERROR weewx.drivers.acurite: >> Failed attempt 2 of 10 to get LOOP data: [Errno 32] Pipe error* >> >> Jul 27 15:57:12 weatherpi weewxd[2248]: *ERROR weewx.drivers.acurite: >> Failed attempt 3 of 10 to get LOOP data: [Errno 32] Pipe error* >> >> Jul 27 15:57:42 weatherpi weewxd[2248]: *ERROR weewx.drivers.acurite: >> Failed attempt 4 of 10 to get LOOP data: [Errno 32] Pipe error* >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- 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/612b27d4-6c7e-45a4-9f6a-3d6be3a9e57en%40googlegroups.com.
