It's a shame it's so useful for speeding up boot times with all the detrimental stuft that does too.
On Tue, 2 Dec 2025, 03:55 vince, <[email protected]> wrote: > Sigh - yes I remember seeing mention of that. The systemd borg continues > to break things that have been around just fine for 45 years now. > > On Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 11:56:23 PM UTC-8 John Smith wrote: > >> SystemD will now remove files from tmp directories so not sure that >> storing long term data there is a good idea any more. >> >> On Mon, 1 Dec 2025, 17:05 vince, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Agree. Historically /var is for writable data and /tmp is temporary >>> data, and /var/tmp is persistent temporary data. >>> >>> So for one extension perhaps…. >>> >>> config={ >>> 'Almanac': { >>> 'Skymap': { >>> 'enable':'true', >>> ‘user_data’: ‘/var/tmp/Skymap’, >>> } >>> } >>> >>> or anywhere the weewxd user can write to.., >>> >>> On Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 9:47:28 PM UTC-8 Karen K wrote: >>> >>>> vince schrieb am Sonntag, 30. November 2025 um 22:14:27 UTC+1: >>>> >>>> Does USER_DATA or USER_TMP or USER_VAR or WEEWX_TMP or the like make >>>> any sense ? >>>> >>>> >>>> If you ask me, then I would connect names including TMP to places, >>>> where data is saved a very short time, for example during installation or >>>> during one single report creation cycle. The data Skyfield saves is used >>>> for days and months and updated on a regular basis. It is a kind of >>>> database. So out of the examples USER_DATA or USER_VAR seem to me a >>>> better choice for such kind of data. >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> >> 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/cc3dfdaa-d011-4647-b5aa-685f39c97865n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/cc3dfdaa-d011-4647-b5aa-685f39c97865n%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/943c1b18-a21a-49fd-8aa3-7a9d829b8659n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/943c1b18-a21a-49fd-8aa3-7a9d829b8659n%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/CAGTinV4PLO%3D1QVvs%3DgwYx6AXDeoDQ0UYKF5GZ%2BgZGz4GrREB6w%40mail.gmail.com.
