[weewx-user] Re: forecast not forecasting

2019-07-30 Thread Cycle London
Damn... https://feedback.weather.com/customer/en/portal/articles/2970681-my-weather-underground-api-key-has-been-disabled-why-?b_id=17298 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fr

[weewx-user] forecast not forecasting

2019-07-30 Thread Cycle London
Hi, I've got a weewx installation on a CentOS VM that's been running happily for about a year. About a month ago, I realised that the 'forecast' wasn't working, but have only now found the time to look into it. The station used wunderground, so I head over there, login and then to to the 'API

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-26 Thread Cycle London
20 UTC+10, Cycle London wrote: >> >> Hi Cameron, >> >> Thanks for this. Just snapshotting my VMs as we speak, and then going to >> try the flip. One thing ... >> >> *** >> >> irst, verify that the MySQLdb python package is installed: >> &

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-25 Thread Cycle London
her database I converted, I needed to edit around several > incompatibilities between the sql syntax, but a few cycles of import, > crash, edit fixed that. The weewx db is so simple I don't expect there > will be any compatibility problems. > > Cameron. > > On Tuesday,

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-21 Thread Cycle London
being generated from a > version of weewx.sdb which is located in a different place - and weewx > itself is possibly using a version of weewx.conf which is not the one you > looked at!! > > > > On Monday, 21 January 2019 15:16:01 UTC+2, Cycle London wrote: >> >>

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-21 Thread Cycle London
Oh, you are so right, man. If I could, I'd be travelling the world as a landscape photographer. Or flying in the Royal Air Force. But although I'm 'not bad' with a camera, the world is full of people who are 'not bad'. And my eyesight was too bad for the RAF to accept me. Anyway, I digress. I

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-21 Thread Cycle London
ster WHERE type='table'; > > -tk > > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 4:54 AM Cycle London > wrote: > >> Hi Andrew, >> >> Please forgive me, I'm not being deliberately thick, and I'm not trying >> to annoy anyone. Tried the above - eve

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-21 Thread Cycle London
when I think of extracting data for the weather last year, I think "why bother to learn sqlite when I already know MySQL?". If that makes me sound ungrateful for the effort Thomas has put in, I'm really not. On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 at 12:53, Cycle London wrote: > Hi Andrew, >

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-21 Thread Cycle London
an 2019 at 12:50, Andrew Milner wrote: > you are being very obscure > > SQLite only has one database in use at one time - the one you open > > usage - eg - sqlite3 archive.sdb > > then you can > show tables; > > > > On Monday, 21 January 2019 14:41:10 UTC+2, Cyc

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-21 Thread Cycle London
CHeers. Those links aren't really clear. Maybe i'm too old. Or too dim. Anyway, time to gird my loins, snapshot the VM .. and just do it. On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 at 10:42, gjr80 wrote: > Regards transferring from SQLite to MySQL have you ready through the > Transfer from SQLite to MySQL page of

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-21 Thread Cycle London
show tables ; Error: near "show": syntax error On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 at 12:31, Andrew Milner wrote: > well as I keep on saying, as far as I know you can do exactly the same > with sqlite3 > > > > On Monday, 21 January 2019 13:11:32 UTC+2, Cycle London wrote: >>

[weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-21 Thread Cycle London
On Monday, 21 January 2019 10:54:24 UTC, Andrew Milner wrote: LOL - I'm 68 and still learning. As I said though MySQL and SQLite are > close enough to being the same for data retrieval select statements - if > you were going to retrieve using sql select statements - and it is never > too late

[weewx-user] Re: Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-21 Thread Cycle London
nderstand how/why going to MySQL would enable you > to get information from the database easier than from sqlite3. The select > statements are nearly identical - albeit a little different for date\time > fields. > > > > > > On Monday, 21 January 2019 12:03:18 UTC+2, C

[weewx-user] Reliable Switch to MySQL?

2019-01-21 Thread Cycle London
Hi, I've been running my station for just over a year, and would like to switch from sqilite to MySQL on a different server. To be clear, what I mean by that is: I want to use a 'production' MySQL instance that is on a 'live' server. A couple of questions, if I may. 1. What 'granularity'

[weewx-user] Displaying Each Year's Graphs

2019-01-01 Thread Cycle London
Hi, As it's now happy new year time, I can finally see a full year's data. But if I go to 'current' and then click on 'Year', I get the data for 2019 - i.e. today. If I click on the drop-down menu 'select year' and choose 2018, I get an ASCII graph. This is fine, but is there any way to get

Re: [weewx-user] 'Phantom' Dates

2018-08-21 Thread Cycle London
-rebuild-daily* > > 5) Start weewx > > If for some reason something get's messed up, you can stop weewx. Rename > your backup database back to the primary (with *cp > /home/weewx/archive/weewx-backup.sdb /home/weewx/archive/weewx.sdb*), > start weewx. Walk away for a bit to

Re: [weewx-user] 'Phantom' Dates

2018-08-21 Thread Cycle London
How do I remove that/those date(s)? I did google, but the wiki isn't very good and none of the rest seem to be any good, either. Ah, not to worry. On Tue, 21 Aug 2018 at 17:42, vince wrote: > On Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 8:57:51 AM UTC-7, The VPN Man wrote: >> >> [root@weather ~]# sqlite3 /ho

[weewx-user] 'Phantom' Dates

2018-08-21 Thread Cycle London
Hi, I installed my Oregon Scientific weather station on 01 January this year, but when I click on the 'monthly summary' at the bottom of the screen, I see entries for months in 2017. If I click through to them, they're of course empty. But I'd like to remove those entries in the menu. Can

Re: [weewx-user] Me Again - Trying this again...

2018-08-18 Thread Cycle London
; -tk > > On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 1:47 AM Cycle London > wrote: > >> Hi Guys, >> >> So I got it working. >> >> I was sitting last night frustrated that errors were in /var/log/messages >> that I couldn't understand. I don't like that. &

Re: [weewx-user] Me Again - Trying this again...

2018-08-17 Thread Cycle London
b* > Post the results. > > -tk > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 3:40 PM Cycle London > wrote: > >> Couldn't run test.py as I don't know what's supposed to be in it, but >> after running yum install libusb and trying to restart weewx... >> >>

Re: [weewx-user] Me Again - Trying this again...

2018-08-16 Thread Cycle London
Couldn't run test.py as I don't know what's supposed to be in it, but after running yum install libusb and trying to restart weewx... Aug 16 23:35:19 weather systemd: Stopping SYSV: start and stop the weewx weather system... Aug 16 23:35:21 weather weewx: Shutting down weewx: [FAILED] Aug 16 23

Re: [weewx-user] Me Again - Trying this again...

2018-08-16 Thread Cycle London
> *print find_library('c')* > >>> *print find_library('usb-1.0')* > >>> *print find_library('usb-0.1')* > >>> *import usb.core* > >>> *print usb.core.find()* > > -tk > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 10:50 AM Cyc

[weewx-user] Me Again - Trying this again...

2018-08-16 Thread Cycle London
So I asked for your help a while back in migrating a faulty Pi install to a CentOS 7 box. I gave up then, because I thought that I'd be able to handle the constant crashes of the Pi, but having to unplug it and plug it back in three times a day is getting a bit much. And if we go away anywhe

Re: [weewx-user] segfault after move from Raspberry Pi to CentOS VM

2018-05-03 Thread Cycle London
poses. The 3 pizeros are in the garden (in shade) with shade > temps up to 35/40C > > > > On Thursday, 3 May 2018 09:50:57 UTC+3, Cycle London wrote: >> >> I've just noticed my error. I thought that Python 2.7 would not work. >> But the weewx user guide says .

Re: [weewx-user] segfault after move from Raspberry Pi to CentOS VM

2018-05-02 Thread Cycle London
ery couple of days has to be easier than this s**t. On 2 May 2018 at 19:21, vince wrote: > On Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 11:16:37 AM UTC-7, Cycle London wrote: >> >> Oh man, I started to try to get this thing working on 31 December. Not >> giving up too soon, really. >>

Re: [weewx-user] segfault after move from Raspberry Pi to CentOS VM

2018-05-02 Thread Cycle London
Oh man, I started to try to get this thing working on 31 December. Not giving up too soon, really. Le mer. 2 mai 2018 à 19:15, vince a écrit : > On Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 9:57:59 AM UTC-7, Cycle London wrote: >> >> OK, I officially give up. >> >> I got a CentOS

Re: [weewx-user] segfault after move from Raspberry Pi to CentOS VM

2018-05-02 Thread Cycle London
re had bin as part of the link > > can you attach the log to go with the weewx startup when you have things > set as I suggested > > check what you have got WEEWX_ROOT set to also in weewx.conf Mine is set > to /home/weewx > > WEEWX_ROOT = /home/weewx > > > On Wedn

Re: [weewx-user] segfault after move from Raspberry Pi to CentOS VM

2018-05-02 Thread Cycle London
o also in weewx.conf Mine is set > to /home/weewx > > WEEWX_ROOT = /home/weewx > > > On Wednesday, 2 May 2018 13:45:20 UTC+3, Cycle London wrote: >> >> Which is where it is .. . but, ah damn ... >> >> [root@weather ~]# python -V >> Python 2.7.5 >

Re: [weewx-user] segfault after move from Raspberry Pi to CentOS VM

2018-05-02 Thread Cycle London
in and so should be > driver = weewx.drivers.wmr300 > > > > > On Wednesday, 2 May 2018 13:02:01 UTC+3, Cycle London wrote: >> >> On 28 April 2018 at 02:20, gjr80 wrote: >> >>> Oh, and your old data if you have any. >>> >>> Gary >>>

Re: [weewx-user] segfault after move from Raspberry Pi to CentOS VM

2018-05-02 Thread Cycle London
muddy the waters if you need to troubleshoot an issue. If you have added >> any other custom code it might also be worthwhile looking in $BIN/user to >> see if there is anything else that was there that is not now. >> >> Gary >> >> On Friday, 27 Apri

Re: [weewx-user] segfault after move from Raspberry Pi to CentOS VM

2018-04-27 Thread Cycle London
So what do I copy over from my Raspberry Pi tarball? Aside from 'skins', 'weewx.conf', 'public_html' etc ... -- 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 we

Re: [weewx-user] segfault after move from Raspberry Pi to CentOS VM

2018-04-27 Thread Cycle London
On Friday, 27 April 2018 12:21:46 UTC+1, Tom Keffer wrote: Two things: > >1. While WeeWX is "pure Python," if you're going to do a simple copy >between machines, it's probably a good idea not to copy the .pyc files. >These contain compiled Python, and are highly machine dependent. >

[weewx-user] segfault after move from Raspberry Pi to CentOS VM

2018-04-27 Thread Cycle London
Hi again, I was having massive problems with the Raspberry Pi behind my WMR300. Every day or so, I'd get up and it would have crashed, and there'd only be an ntp error in the logs. I tried disabling ntp completely and setting the time manually, but all that happened is that when the system c

[weewx-user] Storing Forecasts ..?

2018-02-18 Thread Cycle London
Just a quickie. My system is up and running and ever-so sexy. I mentioned to my wife that we didn't need the BBC weather site anymore, and she said that she'd look back and compare forecasts, to see how accurate it was. And that got me thinking - is there a way to store forecasts? -- Yo

[weewx-user] Having to Reinstall ...

2018-02-17 Thread Cycle London
Unrecoverable filesystem corruption on my Pi3. So I need to reinstall the entire OS. Fortunately, I was running regular backups of the entire contents of /home/weewx so I hope to be able to reinstall weewx and just 'drop' the $HOME back in. I have two issues with which I'd like some advice

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-06 Thread Cycle London
ried to include text inside the div to have a 'heading' at the top of each graph, but that doesn't appear to have been included. Thanks again. On 5 February 2018 at 18:50, mwall wrote: > > > On Monday, February 5, 2018 at 11:36:16 AM UTC-5, Cycle London wrote: >> >

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-06 Thread Cycle London
There is one thing that strikes me. On the temperature scale, the degree sign and 'C' appears three times. I'm assuming that this represents a high, low and actual prediction? It's not - I think - anything to do with my installation, as if I check out the 'MIT Sailing Pavillon' live example, th

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-06 Thread Cycle London
You know how sometimes you can be looking at something for so long that you fail to register that it's not what you think you're looking at? I put 'wu_script' into the html instead of 'wu_strip' and then couldn't figure out why it wasn't working. It was only when I was preparing to answer your ma

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
I can't see anything in the 'debugger' but then I'm not a web dev. On 5 February 2018 at 15:44, mwall wrote: > On Monday, February 5, 2018 at 10:02:45 AM UTC-5, Cycle London wrote: >> >> Moved the script to after the body tag. Still nothing. This in the lo

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
Got it. Although it's of little use if I can't actually see the forecasts on my landing page :-( On 5 February 2018 at 15:13, mwall wrote: > > > On Monday, February 5, 2018 at 9:57:33 AM UTC-5, Cycle London wrote: >> >> Well, if I go to the forecast su

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
2018 at 14:58, mwall wrote: > > > On Monday, February 5, 2018 at 9:47:45 AM UTC-5, Cycle London wrote: >> >> Done, but still nothing on the landing page. >> >> #include "../forecast/forecast_strip.inc" >> >> >> populate_strip('wu_stri

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
Well, if I go to the forecast subdirectory on my browser, I can see predictions under virtually all of the examples (see screenshot). It's in degrees F which is something else I'd like to change. But that's not helping me get the content at the bottom of my index.html.tmpl On 5 February 2018

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
y 2018 at 14:39, mwall wrote: > > > On Monday, February 5, 2018 at 8:41:03 AM UTC-5, Cycle London wrote: >> >> You want all of the HTML/Javascript pasted in? >> > > just wanted to see whether the .inc file was, in fact, being included. it > is, so that means the s

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
Ah, the source has changed. It now has the following (although still nothing actually visible on the landing page) ..

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
You want all of the HTML/Javascript pasted in? Here is the 'forecast' section in the source...

[weewx-user] Re: Confused about how to install Weewx-forecast

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
Piggybacking on this old thread, I'm really not enjoying the ordeal of trying to get the forecast service up and running. The Wiki really isn't clear, and I don't think I'm actually as stoopid as I'm feeling right now. Example .. The ForecastVariables search list extension The forecast exte

Re: [weewx-user] Re: tides forecasting can't find London

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
4, Andrew Milner wrote: > it looks to me as though xtide no longer supports locations outside usa > since ukho took offence > http://www.flaterco.com/xtide/faq.html#60 > > maybe u need a different source for the data?? > > > > On Monday, 5 February 2018 11:25:59 UTC+2

Re: [weewx-user] Re: tides forecasting can't find London

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
armonics-dwf-20100529-free.tcd... Indexing /usr/share/xtide/harmonics-initial.tcd... XTide Error: STATION_NOT_FOUND The specified station was not found in any harmonics file. Error details: Could not find: London Bridge, England [root@weather~]\ [ $\ 09:24] On 5 February 2018 at 09:23, Andrew

Re: [weewx-user] Re: tides forecasting can't find London

2018-02-05 Thread Cycle London
, mwall wrote: > On Friday, February 2, 2018 at 7:19:06 AM UTC-5, Cycle London wrote: >> >> This is going to be really easy, and I'll kick myself when someone points >> it out to me >> >> > perhaps try a more recent harmonics file? dwf no longer dos t

[weewx-user] tides forecasting can't find London

2018-02-02 Thread Cycle London
Hi. I have my weather station running nicely, and decided to go ahead and install the 'forecast' extension. I also grabbed the 'nonfree' data as I'm located near London in the UK... root@weather:~# history | grep apt 505 apt-get install xtide 506 apt-get install xtide-data 507 apt-g

Re: [weewx-user] Transfer to MySQL Failing

2018-01-09 Thread Cycle London
gt; echo ".dump archive" | sqlite3 /home/weewx/archive/weewx.sdb > > /home/weewx/archive/weewx.sql > > > -tk > > On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 5:17 AM, Cycle London > wrote: > >> My weather station has been running well for almost a week. I love it. >> Massive ku

[weewx-user] Transfer to MySQL Failing

2018-01-09 Thread Cycle London
My weather station has been running well for almost a week. I love it. Massive kudos to Thomas, this is a really cool piece of software. So I'm sitting bored in the office, and I think, 'Why not move to MySQL?'. I have a 'test/dev' server on my LAN running 5.1.73, but although I call it 'tes

Re: [weewx-user] OK, back to 'standard'

2018-01-03 Thread Cycle London
Ngh .. modify your damned proxypass on the production server, moron !!! Sorry, guys. On 3 January 2018 at 10:39, Andrew Milner wrote: > remember your html files will now be in /weewx/public_html and not in > /weewx/public_html/Bootstrap > > > > On Wednesday, 3 January 2018 12:27:10

Re: [weewx-user] OK, back to 'standard'

2018-01-03 Thread Cycle London
Well, something has gone wrong. I can still see the Bootstrap skin, but the data have not updated in twenty minutes. weewx.conf is below. The last line in the logs with Bootstrap is : Jan 3 10:00:20 weather weewx[10953]: copygenerator: copied 0 files to /home/weewx/public_html/Bootstrap But .

[weewx-user] OK, back to 'standard'

2018-01-03 Thread Cycle London
I'm really sorry top ask, but how does one go about getting back to the Standard skin, after experimenting wiith others? I activated Bootstrap. Quite like it, but it has a limited set of graphs. I can't find any way to have 'inside temperature' as a graph. So it's back to the standard. Th

Re: [weewx-user] Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2018-01-02 Thread Cycle London
l procedure depending on whether you have installed > weewx using debian installer (apt-get) or setup.py > > > > Do take note - did you install weewx using > > On Tuesday, 2 January 2018 17:00:45 UTC+2, Cycle London wrote: > >> So to begin with, I went to the Wiki. C

Re: [weewx-user] Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2018-01-02 Thread Cycle London
.py > > > > Do take note - did you install weewx using > > On Tuesday, 2 January 2018 17:00:45 UTC+2, Cycle London wrote: > >> So to begin with, I went to the Wiki. Checked out the Bootstrap skin, >> liked it so grabbed this: >> >> https://github.com/b

Re: [weewx-user] Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2018-01-02 Thread Cycle London
you give and what (if any) > errors did you receive?? > > > > On Tuesday, 2 January 2018 16:44:52 UTC+2, Cycle London wrote: > >> Hi Thomas. Thanks for that. I tried to get the 'bootstrap' skin >> running, but broke my install. :-( Still, I backed it up b

Re: [weewx-user] Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2018-01-02 Thread Cycle London
Hi Thomas. Thanks for that. I tried to get the 'bootstrap' skin running, but broke my install. :-( Still, I backed it up before doing so, so was able to get back to a working station. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubsc

[weewx-user] index.html reverting

2018-01-02 Thread Cycle London
Hi. Just noticed something - I've modified the index.html file in /home/weewx/public.html twice - I wanted to include an actual photograph of my WMR300 - and twice (within an hour), it has gone back to the default value. Is there some unseen cron job doing this? Thanks. -- You received t

Re: [weewx-user] Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2018-01-02 Thread Cycle London
etc the rpi as it would only ever output to elsewhere and never have to > handle incoming connections. > > > > > > On Tuesday, 2 January 2018 10:58:59 UTC+2, Cycle London wrote: > >> This is incredible - it works. Thank you. Forgetting the soft link from >>

Re: [weewx-user] Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2018-01-02 Thread Cycle London
n’t write to > /var/www/html. Solution is to manually create weewx's html directory and > make that directory owned by the weewx user ID. > > -Les > > > On 1 Jan 2018, at 9:25, Cycle London wrote: > > Yeah, I'm a friend of UNIX. 30 years of administering f

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2018-01-01 Thread Cycle London
e resolution as the Pi is in DNS and I can ping it on its FQDN. Stumped, now. On 1 January 2018 at 15:45, mwall wrote: > On Monday, January 1, 2018 at 9:33:55 AM UTC-5, Cycle London wrote: >> >> Now I seem to have broken the entire thing. I decided to try the python >> ins

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2018-01-01 Thread Cycle London
look in the web directory . . root@weather:~# ls -l /var/www/html/ total 12 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10701 Dec 31 20:28 index.html How can the same install script run twice, two hours apart, give completely different results?? On 1 January 2018 at 14:33, Cycle London wrote: > Now I seem to ha

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2018-01-01 Thread Cycle London
ck. It's trying to find the python file, but I don't know 1. where to put it and 2. how to point the configuration file at it. At this point, I'm thinking of jacking the whole thing in and re-installing raspbian to start again. On 1 January 2018 at 12:19, gjr80 wrote: > On

[weewx-user] Re: Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2018-01-01 Thread Cycle London
Ah, that looks so much better, thank you! One thing puzzles me. I installed using the 'simplified' method in the User Guide: http://www.weewx.com/docs/usersguide.htm In short, `apt-get install weewx`, but whilst the installation succeeded (except for the original subject of this post), ther

[weewx-user] Error 110 timeout on Raspbian 9

2017-12-31 Thread Cycle London
Hi. I have a Pi3 and an Oregon Scientific WM300 and when I try to start up the weewx process, I get the following errors: Dec 31 22:38:41 weather weewx[2163]: engine: Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf Dec 31 22:38:41 weather weewx[2163]: engine: Loading station type WMR300 (weew