OK Noob progress....when I start weewx with the command: *sudo systemctl start weewx *and then monitor with a *top* command I can see that weewx is running rtl_433. But the .html file is not updating. (When I run in simulator mode the .html file IS updating).
So it seems that *both *programs are running but something in one of the two programs (weewx and/or rtl_433) is not configured properly. Any suggestions/tips/hints greatly appreciated. Here's the output of the log file "messages" including my program termination: Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Initializing weewxd version 5.0.2 Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Command line: /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py /etc/weewx/weewx.conf Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Using Python 3.9.2 (default, Mar 12 2021, 04:06:34) #012[GCC 10.2.1 20210110] Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Located at /usr/bin/python3 Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Platform Linux-6.1.21-v7+-armv7l-with-glibc2.31 Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Locale: 'en_US.UTF-8' Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Entry path: /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: WEEWX_ROOT: /etc/weewx Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Configuration file: /etc/weewx/weewx.conf Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: User module: /etc/weewx/bin/user Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Debug: 1 Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.engine: Loading station type SDR (user.sdr) Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO user.sdr: driver version is 0.87 Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO user.sdr: model is SDR Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO user.sdr: sensor map is {} Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO user.sdr: deltas is {'rain': 'rain_total', 'strikes': 'strikes_total'} Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO user.sdr: startup process 'rtl_433 -M utc -F json' Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.engine: StdConvert target unit is 0x1 Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.wxservices: StdWXCalculate will use data binding wx_binding Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.engine: Archive will use data binding wx_binding Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.engine: Record generation will be attempted in 'hardware' Feb 29 21:14:40 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.engine: Using archive interval of 300 seconds (specified in weewx configuration) Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.restx: StationRegistry: Registration not requested. Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.restx: Wunderground: Posting not enabled. Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.restx: PWSweather: Posting not enabled. Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.restx: CWOP: Posting not enabled. Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.restx: WOW: Posting not enabled. Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.restx: AWEKAS: Posting not enabled. Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.engine: 'pyephem' detected, extended almanac data is available Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Starting up weewx version 5.0.2 Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.engine: Using binding 'wx_binding' to database 'weewx.sdb' Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.manager: Starting backfill of daily summaries Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.manager: Daily summaries up to date Feb 29 21:14:41 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.engine: Starting main packet loop. Feb 29 21:16:37 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Received signal TERM (15). Feb 29 21:16:37 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO weewx.engine: Main loop exiting. Shutting engine down. Feb 29 21:16:37 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO user.sdr: shutdown process rtl_433 -M utc -F json Feb 29 21:16:37 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO user.sdr: shutdown complete Feb 29 21:16:37 raspberrypi weewxd[16494]: INFO __main__: Terminating weewx version 5.0.2 -- 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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/1adc8d1e-6001-45bc-8563-b8b1cf34df14n%40googlegroups.com.