[weewx-user] Setup 5.x in a single folder as setup.py used to do

2024-10-05 Thread Dan'l B
It seems to me I saw a comment that using a venv it is still possible to enable the setup to locate all weewx files in a single folder, as setup.py used to do. I've looked through the wiki and docs and can't find anything. Can this be done? -- You received this message because you are subscri

[weewx-user] Which extension for A PurpleAir PA - II?

2023-10-03 Thread Dan'l B
I had to replace my old sensor, which hadn't worked for a year or more. I've been trying the extensions out there on Github and cannot seem to get them to work. Can anyone offer a suggestion of which extension seems to work best? WeeWx 4.5.1 Python 3..73 Raspian Desktop -- You received this m

[weewx-user] SolarEdge PV API

2023-08-14 Thread Dan'l B
Just got a new SolarEdge monitoring system running and looking for ways to display its data in WeeWx. It looks as if I might have several options and I'm wondering if anyone here has explored this project. -- You received this message because you are s

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Meteobridge realtime extension for weeWX

2019-01-24 Thread Dan'l B
I'm looking forward to seeing your cleaned up version. On Monday, January 7, 2019 at 6:15:49 AM UTC-5, steeple ian wrote: > > Its all working fine. Just one extra field required. Much easier than I > expected, but then again all the hard work had been done for me in the CRT > extension. Thank yo

[weewx-user] Re: Startup script for weewx-multi

2018-04-21 Thread Dan'l B
to >> start process: [Errno 2] No such file or directory (> 'weewx.WeeWxIOError'>) > > Apr 21 11:02:58 testpi weewx[6695]: engine: Unable to load driver: failed >> to start process: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > > Apr 21 11:02:58 testpi weewx[6695]: **

[weewx-user] Re: Startup script for weewx-multi

2018-04-19 Thread Dan'l B
e error is greek to me and any advice would be appreciated. weewx-multi and sdr.conf attached. Any pointers to how this is done? > you might want to skip weewx-multi and just write two systemd unit files. > On Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 12:58:20 PM UTC-4, mwall wrote: > > On S

[weewx-user] Re: Startup script for weewx-multi

2018-04-14 Thread Dan'l B
April 14, 2018 at 11:18:55 AM UTC-4, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> I have two instances of weewx running from the command prompt and would >> like to have them autostart at re-boot. >> >> Are the directions here <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/weewx-multi> >

[weewx-user] Startup script for weewx-multi

2018-04-14 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
I have two instances of weewx running from the command prompt and would like to have them autostart at re-boot. Are the directions here still current with stretch and an RPi3? Configure the startup script. Use the weewx-multi init script to star

[weewx-user] Re: IndexError: list index out of range

2018-04-13 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Matthew, Posted the pages and would appreciate any pointers you might have. On Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 7:10:20 PM UTC-4, mwall wrote: > > looks like something is wrong with the forecast.html.tmpl file > > please post forecast.html.tmpl, your exfoliation skin.conf, and the > StdReport section

[weewx-user] Re: IndexError: list index out of range

2018-04-10 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Posted On Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 7:10:20 PM UTC-4, mwall wrote: > > looks like something is wrong with the forecast.html.tmpl file > > please post forecast.html.tmpl, your exfoliation skin.conf, and the > StdReport section of your vantage.conf > -- You received this message because you are

[weewx-user] Running multiple instances of WeeWx - startup script

2018-04-07 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
In the instructions on this page it says that to set up the startup script, do: > sudo cp util/init.d/weewx-multi /etc/init.d/weewx > > sudo update-rc.d weewx defaults > > echo "vantage acurite" | sudo tee /etc/defaults/weewx-multi > > Do these i

[weewx-user] IndexError: list index out of range

2018-04-05 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Been scratching my head over this error. Can someone point me to where I should be looking? I can provide a longer log excerpt if needed. Apr 5 17:41:22 testpi weewx[9553]: cheetahgenerator: Generate failed with >> exception '' > > Apr 5 17:41:22 testpi weewx[9553]: cheetahgenerator: Igno

[weewx-user] Time/date display format on weewx pages

2018-03-24 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Can someone point me to how I can alter the time/date display on the top of each page? Mine currently displays in US format (as per attached image) and I would prefer the dd/mm/ & 24 hour format. I'm running on an RPi3 and VP2; is that format inherited from the VP2 or the Pi. My weewx setup

[weewx-user] 433 mhz Solar and UV radiation sensors

2018-02-27 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Is anyone aware of any sensors for UV and/or solar radiation which might work with the rtl_433 driver for weewx? I've googled around and haven't been able to locate any. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this gr

[weewx-user] Re: Yet another request for hardware advice

2018-02-23 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
I've had good luck twice (for two separate locations) buying a Davis VP2 off Craigslist for =< $ 300, and using the belfryboy cables. On Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at 7:55:53 PM UTC-5, RobbH wrote: > > I probably sound like a noob, but I've been using Weewx nearly four years > with various Ore

[weewx-user] Adding an SDR source to a Vantage station setup

2018-02-18 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
I've been testing using the rtl_433 to retrieve the temp from a water temp sensor, and it all works fine when the station_type is set to SDR. But I notice that when you install the rtl_sdr addon it changes the station_type in weewx.conf to SDR. My main station is a Davis VP2, and I would like t

[weewx-user] Re: Questions about project

2017-07-30 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 4:41:58 PM UTC-4, Bruce Huddleston wrote: > > I am looking at upgrading my Davis Weather Wizard III components to a more > modern set. I airboss airshows in my spare time and while the Davis set has > served me well for over 10 years it's time to get something more m

[weewx-user] Re: Plotting ocean tide data?

2017-06-16 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 5:53:21 PM UTC-4, Alec Bennett wrote: > > I'd like to add a chart showing current ocean tides to our weather page, > as well as our current position in the tide. > > I can easily get the day's tides from NOAA or the program xTide, but does > anyone have any idea h

[weewx-user] Logs on OSX El Cap/10.11.x

2017-06-16 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
I set up a test install on OSX, which I have done before but this time Console will not display any WeeWx log messages even when Debug is set to 1. Has anyone worked out how to view the log messages from WeeWx in OSX El Cap (or more recent)? -- You received this message because you are subscri

[weewx-user] Re: 2 systems in parallel. Meteobridge and Raspberry PI

2017-05-19 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Friday, May 19, 2017 at 8:09:37 AM UTC-4, Dan'l B wrote: > > On Friday, May 19, 2017 at 6:54:54 AM UTC-4, Gert Andersen wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> I'm moving away from Meteobridge to weeWX, installed on a Raspberry PI. >> Now the question. Is it pos

[weewx-user] Re: 2 systems in parallel. Meteobridge and Raspberry PI

2017-05-19 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Friday, May 19, 2017 at 6:54:54 AM UTC-4, Gert Andersen wrote: > > Hi > > I'm moving away from Meteobridge to weeWX, installed on a Raspberry PI. > Now the question. Is it possible to have 2 installations at the same time. > The Meteobridge continues as now and sends data to my productionserve

[weewx-user] Archive.sdb marked readonly

2017-04-30 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
I've gone back to using an install on OSX El Capitan for testing. Last time I used it a month ago it worked fine. Now I get a Console error: 30/4/2017 15:36:09.116 weewx[14337]: manager: unable to add record 2017-04-22 04:40:00 EDT (1492850400) to database 'weewx.sdb': attempt to write a reado

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Plotting ocean tide data?

2017-03-30 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Friday, March 24, 2017 at 1:00:38 PM UTC-4, Alec Bennett wrote: > > Just wanted to correct this, which after some research I think is wrong: > > > Doing some research, it looks like the key to plotting curves in PIL is > Bezier Curves. > > Ater some trial and error I don't think those curves ar

[weewx-user] Formatting forecast strips

2017-02-12 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Been experimenting with the forecast strips. 1) Seen here and in the attached screen capture, the summary below the strip would look better formatted with the option but I cannot work out where to apply that. Can this be done?

[weewx-user] Re: Repeat degree and wind labels in forecast multiple strips

2017-02-10 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Friday, February 10, 2017 at 12:16:21 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Friday, February 10, 2017 at 10:52:36 AM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> And: can someone tell me what the [object Object] is in the attached >> screen capture? >> > > fixed in forecast 3

[weewx-user] Repeat degree and wind labels in forecast multiple strips

2017-02-10 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Is it me, or is it correct that the ° and wind speed labels repeat (left/start side) in the strip forecasts? http://suiattle.net/DinkinsBayouWeather/osx-test/forecast/multiple-strips.html And: can someone tell me what the [object Object] is in the attached screen capture? weewx-forecast-3.2.13

[weewx-user] Re: Steelstring gauges and replacing the forecast ticker

2017-01-30 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Friday, January 27, 2017 at 3:42:49 PM UTC-5, Robert Mantel wrote: > > Got it figured out. All I do is run my script every 15 minutes as Weather > Underground updates their forecast that often. Then all i did was comment > out the zambretti stuff in gauge-data.txt.tmpl and substituted one li

[weewx-user] Re: WeeWx + ss gauges in us units

2017-01-20 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
ee a file > timestamped on 19 January > > Gary > > On Saturday, 21 January 2017 12:56:32 UTC+10, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> Jan 20 21:46:10 raspberrypi weewx[671]: ftpupload: Uploaded file >> /gauge-data.txt >> >> 10 minutes ago. >> >> I can't see a

[weewx-user] Re: WeeWx + ss gauges in us units

2017-01-20 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
; server? > > Gary > > On Saturday, 21 January 2017 12:29:14 UTC+10, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> I have the ss gauges working fine with WeeWx but they display in °C. >> >> http://suiattle.net/DinkinsBayouWeather/ss/index.html >> >> I've changed the

[weewx-user] WeeWx + ss gauges in us units

2017-01-20 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
I have the ss gauges working fine with WeeWx but they display in °C. http://suiattle.net/DinkinsBayouWeather/ss/index.html I've changed the units in /skins/ss/skin.conf to use US units but it doesn't seem to effect the change. What am I missing in how to accomplish this? RPi 3 WeeWx 3.6.2 --

Re: [weewx-user] weewx[5570]: engine: Caught database OperationalError: (1054, "Unknown column 'usUnits' in 'field list'")

2017-01-19 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 7:37:43 AM UTC-5, Tom Keffer wrote: > > I have been unable to get these to work with any debug message on my copy > of Sierra. For example, try this: > > > Clunky non-intuitive interface. This is an improvement? > > Any Mac experts out there? The inability to read

Re: [weewx-user] weewx[5570]: engine: Caught database OperationalError: (1054, "Unknown column 'usUnits' in 'field list'")

2017-01-16 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
ogging. > > Try the $log show commands that link suggests. > > It's going to be tough to debug this without seeing the full log. > > -tk > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 5:46 AM, Dan'l B > wrote: > >> Debug is set to 1, and the console (log display) co

Re: [weewx-user] weewx[5570]: engine: Caught database OperationalError: (1054, "Unknown column 'usUnits' in 'field list'")

2017-01-16 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
ng 10.12.2 (Sierra)? > It has known problems > <http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/256769/how-to-use-logger-command-on-sierra> > > with logging. > > Try the $log show commands that link suggests. > > It's going to be tough to debug this without seeing t

Re: [weewx-user] weewx[5570]: engine: Caught database OperationalError: (1054, "Unknown column 'usUnits' in 'field list'")

2017-01-16 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
lumn 'usUnits' in 'field list'") > > 16/1/2017 08:33:47.848 weewx[9866]: Waiting 2 minutes then >> retrying... > > 16/1/2017 08:35:47.855 weewx[9866]: engine: retrying... > > 16/1/2017 08:35:47.865 weewx[9866]: engine: Caught database >>

Re: [weewx-user] weewx[5570]: engine: Caught database OperationalError: (1054, "Unknown column 'usUnits' in 'field list'")

2017-01-16 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Yes, error on my part typing that, apologies. On Monday, January 16, 2017 at 12:50:05 AM UTC-5, Andrew Milner wrote: > > Your answer confuses me. .sdb files are related to SQLite and not MySQL - > which are you trying to use?? > > > > On Monday, 16 January 2017 07:38:59

Re: [weewx-user] weewx[5570]: engine: Caught database OperationalError: (1054, "Unknown column 'usUnits' in 'field list'")

2017-01-15 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
reate the database and necessary > tables when it first runs? > > > > On Monday, 16 January 2017 06:51:03 UTC+2, Dan'l B wrote: > >> On Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 9:19:57 PM UTC-5, Tom Keffer wrote: >>> >>> Hello, Daniel >>> >&

Re: [weewx-user] weewx[5570]: engine: Caught database OperationalError: (1054, "Unknown column 'usUnits' in 'field list'")

2017-01-15 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 9:19:57 PM UTC-5, Tom Keffer wrote: > > Hello, Daniel > > Could you include more of the log? It would help to understand the context > of the error. Include it from the initial weewx startup. > > -tk > > On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:50 PM, Da

[weewx-user] weewx[5570]: engine: Caught database OperationalError: (1054, "Unknown column 'usUnits' in 'field list'")

2017-01-15 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Trying to get the MySQL DB working in WeeWx on a Mac. Is this a known error? The related topics here in the group were way too complex for my circumstances. 15/1/2017 20:41:49.326 sudo[5627]:house : TTY=ttys002 ; >> PWD=/Users/Shared/weewx ; USER=root ; COMMAND=bin/weewxd weewx.conf > > 15/1

[weewx-user] Re: WeeWx-WD SS gauges config

2017-01-13 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
the browser cannot find the sripts so no gauges are drawn. All I can think > is that something is going astray in the php code. Can you post the > contents of your st/wxssgauges.php and > st/ssg/web_server/gauges-ss-basic.php files, I can't see the php source. > Google groups migh

[weewx-user] Re: WeeWx-WD SS gauges config

2017-01-13 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
#x27;./ssg/'; // set to relative directory location of the > SteelSeries gauge directory > > Gary > > On Friday, 13 January 2017 13:37:03 UTC+10, Andrew Milner wrote: >> >> Shouldn't it be set to 6 for weewx?? >> >> >> >> On Friday, 13 Janu

[weewx-user] WeeWx-WD SS gauges config

2017-01-12 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
I seem to be almost there on getting the SS gauges working in the Saratoga Templates but not quite: http://suiattle.net/DinkinsBayouWeather/st/wxssgauges.php Can someone point me to what I am missing here? in gauges.js: Weather Program is set to 1 > weatherProgram : 1,

[weewx-user] Re: Error in syslog: cannot find 'formatted' while searching for 'currentmonthrecordrain.formatted'

2017-01-09 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
st until I put up v1.0.3. > > Gary > > On Monday, 9 January 2017 06:25:30 UTC+10, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> On Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 6:42:04 AM UTC-5, gjr80 wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Looks like the wdMonthStats SLE is having a hissy fit ov

[weewx-user] Re: Steel Series Gauges and RealTime update - 2.5 second interval - how?

2017-01-09 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Gary, Any chance you could use the NWS or WU current forecast for the tickertape/scroller in place of the Zambretti? An example is here , though it is accomplished using php. On Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 5:50:40 PM UTC-5, gjr

[weewx-user] Re: Error in syslog: cannot find 'formatted' while searching for 'currentmonthrecordrain.formatted'

2017-01-08 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
hen I > expect you know how to run that query on MySQL or whatever DBMS your are > using. > > Gary > > On Sunday, 8 January 2017 17:12:12 UTC+10, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> WeeWx-WD is not displaying rainfall in the saratoga templates and the >> only rain-related er

[weewx-user] Re: Error in syslog: cannot find 'formatted' while searching for 'currentmonthrecordrain.formatted'

2017-01-08 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
hen I > expect you know how to run that query on MySQL or whatever DBMS your are > using. > > Gary > > On Sunday, 8 January 2017 17:12:12 UTC+10, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> WeeWx-WD is not displaying rainfall in the saratoga templates and the >> only rain-related er

[weewx-user] Error in syslog: cannot find 'formatted' while searching for 'currentmonthrecordrain.formatted'

2017-01-07 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
WeeWx-WD is not displaying rainfall in the saratoga templates and the only rain-related error I can see in syslog is this: > > Jan 8 01:50:48 raspberrypi weewx[31749]: weewxWd: wdMoonApsis SLE >> executed in 0.021 seconds > > Jan 8 01:50:48 raspberrypi weewx[31749]: weewxWd: wdEclipse SLE execu

[weewx-user] Re: Exfoliation skin rain rate displays in/hr in percent

2017-01-07 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
My bad, I didn't look carefully enough at the columns and see that the 6age is of chance of precipitation. Apologies! On Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 9:37:07 AM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: > > First time my rain gauge has had rain and on the Current page the rain > rate displays a

[weewx-user] Exfoliation skin rain rate displays in/hr in percent

2017-01-07 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
First time my rain gauge has had rain and on the Current page the rain rate displays a correct number but in %: in/hr 85%. I've looked through the skin.conf and index.htm.tmpl but cannot spot an error that might cause this. Any pointers about where else I should look, or do I misunderstand this

[weewx-user] Change forecast.zambretti.code in ss gauge-data.txt.tmpl

2017-01-02 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
In oder to use something other than Zambretti in the ticker-tape/scroller of the steel series gauges I understand from a post by Matthew that you need to "hijack" the $fc variable here: #set $fc = $forecast.label('Zambretti', $forecast.zambretti.code) What is the correct replacement to use a WU

[weewx-user] Missing forecast display on exfoliation index page

2016-12-28 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
I know I'm missing something obvious here but what is required to display the NWS and/or WU forecast details on the index page when the forecast skin is installed? Dinkins Bayou Weather weewx 3.6.2 forecast 3.2.4 -- You received this message

[weewx-user] Re: SteelSeries-Weather-Gauges-master

2016-12-27 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 5:42:44 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 5:26:46 PM UTC-5, Chris Thompstone wrote: >> >> Anyone know how to put the date/time of the last readings on the >> scrolling banner? >> > > hijack the $fc variable. > > in its default configuration,

[weewx-user] Running weewx on RPi3 with setup.py installation

2016-12-23 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
I giving the setup.py install a trial run and have one puzzle: once started manually (all works fine) what are the commands to stop, start or re-start? in /home/weewx/ directory: /home/weewx $ sudo ./bin/weewxd stop fails Do I not have the format correct? -- You received this message because

[weewx-user] Exfoliation skin links

2016-12-15 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Setting up the links for water vapor, for example, in the exfoliation skin.conf, is there a reason that this loop will not display on the Links page? SE Water Vapor HTML5 loop <# water vapor satellite_wv_img = http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/goes/east/se/h5-mloop-wv.html> The source for these is here:

[weewx-user] Re: Error running cmon on OS X

2016-12-15 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 6:01:17 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 5:50:02 PM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> >> 22/11/2016 17:40:14.628 weewx[91421]: File >>> "/Users/Shared/weewx/bin/user/cmon.py", lin

Re: [weewx-user] RPi: Error retrieving history from VantagePro2

2016-12-12 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Monday, December 12, 2016 at 7:55:16 PM UTC-5, Tom Keffer wrote: > > The memory of your logger has been corrupted. See the User's Guide > <http://weewx.com/docs/usersguide.htm#html_generated_but_not_updated>. > > -tk > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 1:35 PM, Dan&#x

[weewx-user] RPi: Error retrieving history from VantagePro2

2016-12-12 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Can someone let me know what this error means? I've just hooked up the VantagePro2 console (via USB) to the Pi for the first time and it seems to be generating current pages. Dec 12 16:28:17 WeatherPi weewx[15697]: engine: Starting up weewx version >> 3.6.2 > > Dec 12 16:28:17 WeatherPi weewx[1

[weewx-user] Setting USB port on Raspberry Pi 3

2016-12-11 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
OK, the RPi reports these results from the lsusb - t command pi@WeatherPi:/etc/weewx $ lsusb -t > > /: Bus 01.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=dwc_otg/1p, 480M > > |__ Port 1: Dev 2, If 0, Class=Hub, Driver=hub/5p, 480M > > |__ Port 1: Dev 3, If 0, Class=Vendor Specific Class, >

[weewx-user] Re: No module named MySQL.db (OSX 10.11.6 (El Cap))

2016-12-04 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 12:34:30 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 7:15:48 PM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> house@Houses-Macmini:/Users/shared/weewx$* sudo -H pip install >> mysql-python* >> >> Password: >> >&

[weewx-user] Re: No module named MySQL.db (OSX 10.11.6 (El Cap))

2016-12-03 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 2:54:40 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > > > On Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 9:19:33 AM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> I gather from a previous thread here >> >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/weewx-user/BW7uCMOCHhE/oMppmujeJZ

[weewx-user] Re: No module named MySQL.db (OSX 10.11.6 (El Cap))

2016-12-03 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 9:23:57 AM UTC-5, Andrew Milner wrote: > > > https://coolestguidesontheplanet.com/get-apache-mysql-php-and-phpmyadmin-working-on-osx-10-11-el-capitan/ > > On Saturday, 3 December 2016 16:19:33 UTC+2, Dan'l B wrote: > >> I'm testi

[weewx-user] No module named MySQL.db (OSX 10.11.6 (El Cap))

2016-12-03 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
I'm testing the MySQL archiving to a remote host, and getting this error: 3/12/2016 09:07:21.209 weewx[78560]: No module named MySQLdb > > 3/12/2016 09:07:21.212 weewx[78560]: Traceback (most recent call >> last): > > 3/12/2016 09:07:21.212 weewx[78560]: File >> "

[weewx-user] Re: Forecast skin 3.1 API's

2016-12-02 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
l run. What exactly > do you mean by "so as to avoid failure" - the OWM, UKMO, Aeris and WWO > services will not be attempted, so cannot fail. > > On Saturday, 3 December 2016 05:13:14 UTC+2, Dan'l B wrote: > >> Tis version provides for using a number of API's a

[weewx-user] Forecast skin 3.1 API's

2016-12-02 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Tis version provides for using a number of API's and if you don't enter them (i.e., don't use those services) it fails to run. 2/12/2016 22:10:08.954 weewx[67011]: forecast: MainThread: OWM: API key >> (api_key) is not specified > > 2/12/2016 22:10:08.954 weewx[67011]: forecast: MainThread: OWM:

[weewx-user] Re: Can we install on El Capitan version?

2016-11-28 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Monday, June 13, 2016 at 7:20:15 AM UTC-4, Arne Skaanes wrote: > > Seems like the description for OSX is a couple of years old. > Anyone successfully installed it on OSX 10.11.x (El Capitan) > Also seems like the installation instructions is a little diffuse for > Macintosh > > I assume that si

[weewx-user] Re: How to determine Start civil twilight and End civil twilight?

2016-11-27 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 8:53:24 AM UTC-5, WindnFog wrote: > > I have a USB camera pointed at my backyard. It takes a picture every 5 > minutes, one minute before weewx does it's calculations and uploads (i.e. > picture at 04, weewx at 05 and so on.) It works fine now on a cron job >

[weewx-user] Re: update to forecast extension

2016-11-26 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 1:53:40 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > there is a now a release candidate 3.1.4rc1 for a significant update to > the forecast extension. > > > http://lancet.mit.edu/mwall/projects/weather/releases/weewx-forecast-3.1.4.rc1.tgz > > > i've been using the 3.1 releases for

[weewx-user] Error on Forecast skin generation

2016-11-26 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Can someone point me to why I might be getting these (it goes on for 600+ lines): Nov 26 16:15:20 WeatherPi weewx[20308]: reportengine: Running report >> forecast > > Nov 26 16:15:20 WeatherPi weewx[20308]: reportengine: Found configuration >> file /etc/weewx/skins/forecast/skin.conf for report

[weewx-user] Xtide config in forecast skin on RPi 3

2016-11-25 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
It appears I don't have the Xtide config correct: Nov 25 22:55:16 WeatherPi weewx[20308]: forecast: MainThread: XTide: >> starting thread > > Nov 25 22:55:16 WeatherPi weewx[20308]: forecast: XTideThread: XTide: >> generating tides from 2016-11-25 00:00:00 EST (148005) to 2016-12-23 >> 00:0

[weewx-user] Re: Configuring forecast skin

2016-11-24 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 9:40:25 AM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > > > On Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 9:24:59 AM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> OK, all running in default mode. Now, in the skin.conf file, I am having >> trouble understanding how to enable the

[weewx-user] Re: Configuring forecast skin

2016-11-24 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 3:31:08 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 3:11:58 PM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> Where do you place the include, and what is the format for it please? >> > > the index.html.tmpl in the forecast ski

[weewx-user] Re: Configuring forecast skin

2016-11-23 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 10:48:54 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 7:49:01 PM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 3:31:08 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: >>> >>> On Wednesday, November 23

[weewx-user] Re: Configuring forecast skin

2016-11-23 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 3:31:08 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 3:11:58 PM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> Where do you place the include, and what is the format for it please? >> > > the index.html.tmpl in the forecast ski

[weewx-user] Re: Configuring forecast skin

2016-11-23 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 1:57:37 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > dan'l, > > which version of forecast are you using? > 3.0.8 > if you have made any modifications to skins/forecast/skin.conf, please > post the skin.conf file. > none forecast_table.inc is a rather complicated file, since

[weewx-user] Configuring forecast skin

2016-11-23 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Can someone decipher for me what I have missed here: 23/11/2016 11:20:17.223 weewx[9446]: forecast: NWSThread: NWS: no PFM found >> for ISIXF1 in forecast from TBW > > 23/11/2016 11:25:15.976 weewx[9446]: manager: added record 2016-11-23 >> 11:25:00 EST (1479918300) to database 'weewx.sdb' > > 2

Re: [weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
keyboard back to swiss French and possibly try and identify exactly >> what the problem is/was? Is it the keyboard selection itself or is it a >> specific character which you have to type? Just curious to know precisely >> how keyboard selection can cause a password issue

[weewx-user] Re: Error running cmon on OS X

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 5:23:48 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > sorry about that. fixed in the attached v0.15rc2 > > 22/11/2016 17:40:14.625 weewx[91421]: engine: Caught unrecoverable > exception in engine: 22/11/2016 17:40:14.625 weewx[91421]: unsupported operand type(s) > for -:

[weewx-user] Re: Error running cmon on OS X

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 5:23:48 PM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > sorry about that. fixed in the attached v0.15rc2 > > No problem, glad to debug! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[weewx-user] Re: Error running cmon on OS X

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 11:39:43 AM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 11:33:52 AM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> Should that be installed with the usual wee_extension? if so, it throws >> this: >> >>> >>> > n

[weewx-user] Re: Error running cmon on OS X

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 11:46:43 AM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 11:35:36 AM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> The psutil install was interesting: >> >> ERROR: unknown command "easy_install" - maybe you meant "ins

[weewx-user] Re: Error running cmon on OS X

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 11:39:43 AM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 11:33:52 AM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> Should that be installed with the usual wee_extension? if so, it throws >> this: >> >>> >>> > n

[weewx-user] Re: Error running cmon on OS X

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 11:23:49 AM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > dan'l, > > please try the attach cmon v0.15rc1 > > it uses psutil, so you'll have to install that: > > easy_install psutil > > or use pip or whatever python package management you are using on macos. > > > m > The psutil install w

[weewx-user] Re: Error running cmon on OS X

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Should that be installed with the usual wee_extension? if so, it throws this: *sudo ./bin/wee_extension --install > /Users/house/Documents/Software/Weather/WeeWX/weewx-master/extens* > > *ions/cmon-0.15rc1.py* > > Request to install > '/Users/house/Documents/Software/Weather/WeeWX/weewx-master/

[weewx-user] Error running cmon on OS X

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
At re-start after installing cmon on OS X the terminal throws this: Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "./bin/weewxd", line 64, in > > weewx.engine.main(options, args) > > File "/Users/Shared/weewx/bin/weewx/engine.py", line 838, in main > > engine = engine_class(config_dict)

[weewx-user] Re: Installing skins in OSX

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 9:51:17 AM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 9:25:47 AM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> When running the wee_extension --install to add for example, the forecast >> skin, >> >> *sudo ./wee_exten

[weewx-user] Installing skins in OSX

2016-11-22 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
When running the wee_extension --install to add for example, the forecast skin, *sudo ./wee_extension --install weewx-forecast-3**.0.8.tgz* > the installer fails trying to find the home directory on OS X, which is /Users/Share/weewx, with this error: IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directo

Re: [weewx-user] Install new skins for weewx

2016-11-13 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
at 7:44:44 PM UTC-5, Tom Keffer wrote: > > Unfortunately, a few more steps are required. Specifically, you have to > tell the report engine to use the skin. > > Why? Are you having a problem with the installer? > > -tk > > On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Dan'l B &g

[weewx-user] Install new skins for weewx

2016-11-13 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
To install something like the Exfoliation skin, is it sufficient to simply copy the skin folder into the root_skins folder, or is it required to follows these directions, for example: This is the skin exfoliation for the weewx weather system. > > Copyright 2012-2014 Matthew Wall > > >> Installat

Re: [weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-13 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
> specific character which you have to type? Just curious to know precisely >>> how keyboard selection can cause a password issue which is not resolved by >>> enclosing the password in quotes!! >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, 13 November 2016 16:57:35 U

Re: [weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-13 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
type? Just curious to know precisely > how keyboard selection can cause a password issue which is not resolved by > enclosing the password in quotes!! > > > > On Sunday, 13 November 2016 16:57:35 UTC+2, Dan'l B wrote: > >> Bingo! You spotted it. >> >> The l

Re: [weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-13 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
unday, 13 November 2016 15:54:39 UTC+2, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> Will do. But as a footnote, when I set up the FTP service in the WeeWx >> install on the Mac (which sits right next to the RPi3) the FTP works >> flawlessly, using the exact same settings as on the Rpi, wh

Re: [weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-13 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
wrote: > > Very mysterious. > > Please set debug=1, restart weewx, then send the log through the first FTP > attempt. > > -tk > > On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Dan'l B > wrote: > >> Thanks for the wee_debug, which shows I am editing the correct fil

Re: [weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-12 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
bserver is treated as just another >> report, >> # albeit one with an unusual report generator! >> skin = Ftp >> >> # If you wish to use FTP, uncomment and fill out the next four >> lines. >> user = my_user_name >&g

Re: [weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-12 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
you wish to use FTP, uncomment and fill out the next four > lines. > user = my_user_name > password = "password with spaces in it" > server = ftp.myserver.com > path = / > > -tk > > > On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 10:19 AM, Dan

Re: [weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-12 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
On Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 9:07:12 AM UTC-5, mwall wrote: > > On Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 9:03:32 AM UTC-5, Dan'l B wrote: >> >> Here's the log output when it tries to connect to the remote FTP host: >> >> Nov 12 09:00:20 WeatherPi weewx

Re: [weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-12 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
tr' and 'list' objects On Friday, November 11, 2016 at 7:53:23 PM UTC-5, Tom Keffer wrote: > > Well, it's hard/impossible to diagnose without the log. Set debug=1, > restart weewx, then send the log through the first attempt at FTPing. > > -tk > > On Fri, Nov 11

Re: [weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-11 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
imple slash: > > path = / > > > -tk > > On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 12:57 PM, Dan'l B > wrote: > >> Can someone tell me if FTP to a remote host works while running in >> simulator mode? >> >> The FTP account works (tested with FTP clients). >

[weewx-user] FTP to remote host in Simulator mode

2016-11-11 Thread Dan&#x27;l B
Can someone tell me if FTP to a remote host works while running in simulator mode? The FTP account works (tested with FTP clients). The only question I have about the FTP config is that the user I created is dropped directly into the remote WeeWX folder so there is no Path entry; do I leave pa