Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread gjr80
Assuming the upgrade to 4.7.0 goes OK, if you do run into issues with WeeWX just edit weewx.conf, set debug = 1, save weewx.conf and restart WeeWX. Let WeeWX run for at least three archive periods/report cycles and then post a log extract showing the entire WeeWX startup through until the three

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread gjr80
Should be fine, there are a couple of patches to the daily summary tables but they will be taken care of by the installer. Gary On Monday, 14 March 2022 at 16:14:06 UTC+10 erben...@gmail.com wrote: > Well, ok, I will give it another try. Is it reasonable to upgrade from > version 4.0.0? > > On

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Cat22
Well, ok, I will give it another try. Is it reasonable to upgrade from version 4.0.0? On Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 8:15:58 PM UTC-7 gjr80 wrote: > On Monday, 14 March 2022 at 11:40:50 UTC+10 erben...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Well, i gave up and reinstalled v 4.0.0 and its working, I think 4.7.0 >>

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread gjr80
On Monday, 14 March 2022 at 11:40:50 UTC+10 erben...@gmail.com wrote: > Well, i gave up and reinstalled v 4.0.0 and its working, I think 4.7.0 has > issues > For one, no matter what you set WEEWX_ROOT to it always installs in > /home/weewx > I deleted everything and unpacked the tar file, edited

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Cat22
Well, i gave up and reinstalled v 4.0.0 and its working, I think 4.7.0 has issues For one, no matter what you set WEEWX_ROOT to it always installs in /home/weewx I deleted everything and unpacked the tar file, edited weewx.conf and ran setup.py build and setup.py install and weewx gets installe

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Tom Keffer
Did what? On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 6:01 PM Cat22 wrote: > just did that and it made no difference > > On Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 5:50:53 PM UTC-7 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > >> >>1. Remove the generated files from wherever HTML_ROOT points to, >>which is likely to be either /var/www/html

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Cat22
just did that and it made no difference On Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 5:50:53 PM UTC-7 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > >1. Remove the generated files from wherever HTML_ROOT points to, which >is likely to be either /var/www/html or /home/weewx/public_html. >2. The "Copied 0 files" log entry

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Tom Keffer
1. Remove the generated files from wherever HTML_ROOT points to, which is likely to be either /var/www/html or /home/weewx/public_html. 2. The "Copied 0 files" log entry is normal. The copy generator is responsible for copying static files like CSS and JS files. It's only used the fi

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Cat22
I should note, that i use a separate program to send the final data to the website but that is working fine, dont be mislead by the log entries for rsync and ftp On Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 5:29:30 PM UTC-7 Cat22 wrote: > remove them all from where? > > On Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 5:29:01 PM

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Cat22
remove them all from where? On Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 5:29:01 PM UTC-7 Cat22 wrote: > So, I looked in public_html and i see that index.php and the png files > have not been updated since 7:20 am today > and this appears to be the reason according to the weewx.log: > weewx.reportengine: Copied

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Cat22
So, I looked in public_html and i see that index.php and the png files have not been updated since 7:20 am today and this appears to be the reason according to the weewx.log: weewx.reportengine: Copied 0 files to /usr/local/bin/weewx/public_html When i set Debug=1 and wait for it to post, i see th

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Tom Keffer
Remove them all. They will get regenerated. Not sure what files i need to remove, but here's a new issue that cropped > up. > $current.dateTime.format("%A %b %-e, %Y %I:%M %p") > > > in my index.php.tmpl prints the same time of day all day long We need more information than this. Does the

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Cat22
Not sure what files i need to remove, but here's a new issue that cropped up. $current.dateTime.format("%A %b %-e, %Y %I:%M %p")

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Tom Keffer
Make sure you not only set "enable=false" for the Seasons skin, but also delete its old generated images and HTML files. Old files are not deleted just because you switched skins. On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 7:35 AM Cat22 wrote: > It doesn't say. But if i comment out the seasons section get the stee

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Cat22
It doesn't say. But if i comment out the seasons section get the steel series like i expected Also, i just uncommented that section and it stays at the steel series but i am sure if i come back and check in 1/2 hour or and hour it will be back to seasons. I have sen that 3 times already which i

Re: [weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Graham Eddy
with debug=1 in weewx.conf, which reports does the log say you are generating? > On 14 Mar 2022, at 1:20 am, Cat22 wrote: > > Even tho have only steel series enabled i get the seasons skin. Sometimes i > have found it enabled after i am sure it was not,and after disabling it and > verifying st

[weewx-user] skins stuck on wrong skin

2022-03-13 Thread Cat22
Even tho have only steel series enabled i get the seasons skin. Sometimes i have found it enabled after i am sure it was not,and after disabling it and verifying steel series is enabled i get the correct skin, but later when i go back and look its back at the seasons skin. This is after upgradin

Re: [weewx-user] Re: want to have /home/weewx/public_html in a ramdisk

2022-03-13 Thread DR
Thank you for these real-world experiences.  A few more bucks when buying is easily made up in having hours of re-building a system and finding all the personal tweaks one puts in. What a great group to share their info and experience.  I am appreciative. Dale On 3/13/2022 8:18 AM, Tom Kef

Re: [weewx-user] want to have /home/weewx/public_html in a ramdisk

2022-03-13 Thread Graham Eddy
the UPS is the key thing. i expect that without a UPS the sd card would have died after a year. as was mentioned earlier, power glitches and outages (and i’ll add pulling the power plug!) are sd card killers nonetheless on principle i like to put high-activity hotspots in ramdisks where feasibl

Re: [weewx-user] Re: want to have /home/weewx/public_html in a ramdisk

2022-03-13 Thread Tom Keffer
High-end consumer SD cards are better than you think. As an experiment, I spun up a WeeWX instance using full logging on a Sandisk Extreme Plus SD card, thinking it would last a year or so. That was over seven years ago and it's doing fine. http://www.threefools.org/weewx/status/index.html Incide

[weewx-user] Problem archive data

2022-03-13 Thread Matthieu Devigne
Hi, I use weather34 for weewx since some days. I have a problem with archive data. When I choose a date in archive, the data doesn't load (*''loading data from database*'') and after I have a message error. What should I do ? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

[weewx-user] Re: want to have /home/weewx/public_html in a ramdisk

2022-03-13 Thread Rainer Lang
There are only two ways to be really safe: 1. boot your RPi3+ from a (n external) HDD/SSD - instructions how to make this work can be found in the internet 2. use an industrial standard SLC microSD card - it will hold for at least 10 years. (and make regular (!) backups of your important weewx