Re: [weewx-user] Unable to Run Weewx

[Lance Wood]

Appreciate all the ideas. This has become much more work that I expected. I 
already have a website and was hoping to get weewx working to use parts of 
it.

mountainbase.com is my site just for fun.


On Monday, September 16, 2019 at 4:14:28 PM UTC-7, p q wrote:
>
> If you must run Windows, you might be able to use a virtual machine 
> running Linux. I use Oracle Virtualbox on my main Windows PC to run Weewx. 
> I use it as a test/dev platform for my main Weewx site on a Raspberry PI. 
> Virtualbox is a free download. 
>
> I would recommend you get a cheap linux box, like a Raspberry Pi ($35-$80) 
> to run Weewx. The lower spec, older, cheaper, ones do it just fine.
>
> On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 4:05 PM Thomas Keffer  > wrote:
>
>> Two things.
>>
>> 1. Windows is not a supported platform. There is a branch 
>>  in the GitHub repository 
>> that has been ported to Windows, but it is not updated regularly, nor will 
>> its changes be incorporated into the upcoming V4 release.
>>
>> 2. As Vince notes, your copy of weewx.conf has not been configured. 
>> Normally, this is done by setup.py, although it can be done either by hand, 
>> or by using the utility wee_config 
>> . Neither is 
>> supported under Windows.
>>
>> -tk
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 2:34 PM LanceW > 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Let me start by saying that I am new to Python, so please bear with me. 
>>> After installing python and weewx and following the process that was laid 
>>> out here: https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/weewx-on-windows , I 
>>> attempted to Run Weewx. I received several errors and they are as follows:
>>>
>>> PS C:\Users\weewx> python bin\weewxd weewx.conf
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>> File "bin\weewxd", line 64, in 
>>> weewx.engine.main(options, args)
>>> File "C:\Users\weewx\bin\weewx\engine.py", line 891, in main
>>> engine = engine_class(config_dict)
>>> File "C:\Users\weewx\bin\weewx\engine.py", line 72, in *init*
>>> self.setupStation(config_dict)
>>> File "C:\Users\weewx\bin\weewx\engine.py", line 90, in setupStation
>>> driver = config_dict[stationType]['driver']
>>> File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\configobj.py", line 554, in 
>>> *getitem*
>>> val = dict.*getitem*(self, key)
>>> KeyError: 'unspecified'
>>>
>>>
>>> Has anyone encountered this before. Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>>
>>> Windows 10 Pro
>>>
>>> Python 2.7
>>>
>>> Weewx-Windows
>>>
>>> Davis Vantage Pro Plus
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[weewx-user] Re: Unable to Run Weewx

[Lance Wood]

I'll take a look at it and define the station and anything else that I can. 
Thanks

On Monday, September 16, 2019 at 3:44:36 PM UTC-7, vince wrote:
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> Check your weewx.conf file and make sure you defined a station_type
>
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