Re: [weewx-user] Re: Calculating a moving average for wind dir / speed

2024-09-29 Thread matthew wall
its not a moving average, but if you have an archive interval of 5 minutes and you post both loop and archive to MQTT then you'll get 5 minute averages as well as near-real-time values. [StdRESTful] [[MQTT]] ... binding = loop, archive this is with the weewx-mqtt restful se

[weewx-user] Re: macOS Sonoma 14.6.1 daemon launch under weewx 5.1.0 fails

2024-09-01 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 2:36:35 PM UTC-4 w.gary...@gmail.com wrote: prompt> sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.weewx.weewxd.plist Load failed: 5: Input/output error Try running `launchctl bootstrap` as root for richer errors. prompt> i am guessing that the launchctl invocat

[weewx-user] Re: macOS Sonoma 14.6.1 daemon launch under weewx 5.1.0 fails

2024-09-01 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 5:01:42 PM UTC-4 vince wrote: Basically the lines are the path to python, to weewxd.py, and to the weewx.conf file you want to use. Do a little light tweaking to match your setup's paths and copy it as indicated in the comments in the file. the three 'string

[weewx-user] Re: UDEV Rules for USB0/1 Ports

2024-07-07 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 6:38:23 AM UTC-4 philip@gmail.com wrote: They look identical to me so Im wondering if this will work and if they will work what do you put in # FTDI usb-serial converter for device A ACTION=="add", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0403", ATTRS{idProduct}=="6001", ATTRS{serial}=

[weewx-user] Re: WeeWX stoped working on 20th of june and will not start driver and socketserver

2024-07-07 Thread matthew wall
the weewx user does not have permission to listen on port 80 see the "Understanding permissions" article for options, specifically the "How to fix network permissions" section: https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Understanding-permissions#how-to-fix-network-permissions On Sunday, July 7, 2024 a

[weewx-user] Re: Weexw 5.1 and Red Hat packages

2024-07-06 Thread matthew wall
jose, i understand that you did 'dnf clean all' before, but i just re-published the repo. it looks like the rpm files were removed, but some references to beta rpms remained in the repodata xml. it should work normally now, and i am doing some re-tooling of our development plumbing to make th

[weewx-user] Re: Weexw 5.1 and Red Hat packages

2024-07-06 Thread matthew wall
jose, could you refresh your dnf cache then try again? something like this: sudo yum clean all then upgrade weewx: sudo dnf update weewx On Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 12:54:19 PM UTC-4 Jose Maria T.J. wrote: Hello I'm having this problem (This is a Fedora 40 box, el9 repo forced in repo fil

[weewx-user] Re: Weexw 5.1 and Red Hat packages

2024-07-06 Thread matthew wall
On Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 4:28:19 AM UTC-4 James Taylor wrote: Is somebody able to remove the beta packages from the yum repository, otherwise dnf thinks the latest package is 5.1.0b6-1.el9 and installing 5.1.0-2.el9 is a downgrade. fixed. sorry about that, i was sloppy when i did the re

[weewx-user] Re: WeeWx 5.0 problem on Ubuntu 23.10 after upgrade

2024-03-15 Thread matthew wall
On Friday, March 15, 2024 at 7:38:23 AM UTC-4 danvill...@bcsdk12.org wrote: *I am not able to upgrade after upgrading Weewx 5.0 on Ubuntu 23.10* *Any thoughts are greatly appreciated!* as a workaround, edit your weewx configuration file by adding this to the [StdReport] section: [[Defaults]]

[weewx-user] Re: WeeWx 5.0 problem on Ubuntu 23.10 after upgrade

2024-03-15 Thread matthew wall
it looks like a bug in the v5 station actions. fixed at commit 2754e393 On Friday, March 15, 2024 at 7:38:23 AM UTC-4 danvill...@bcsdk12.org wrote: *I am not able to upgrade after upgrading Weewx 5.0 on Ubuntu 23.10* *Any thoughts are greatly appreciated!* Setting up weewx (5.0.2-1) ... Using w

[weewx-user] Re: Raddy L7 Weather Station: XML of Current Conditions-How to Feed WeeWx?

2024-03-06 Thread matthew wall
it looks like the raddy L7 can upload to wundgerground, so if you are using the raddy's wifi, you should be able to use the interceptor driver to capture or directly receive the wunderground output. setting up the interceptor is not trivial, but there are many examples. it would be nice if the

Re: [weewx-user] Upgrade to 5.0.2 from 4.10: where are my logs?

2024-03-03 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 9:27:17 AM UTC-5 axelle@gmail.com wrote: I found partially why: the upgrade procedure didn't pick up my /etc/default/weewx, just did a backup and created a new one. WEEWX_PYTHON=python3 WEEWX_BINDIR=/usr/share/weewx WEEWX_CFG=/etc/weewx/weewx.conf WEEWX_BIN=/usr/b

[weewx-user] Re: Anyone successfully running weewx with weewx-sdr?

2024-03-02 Thread matthew wall
On Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 11:57:55 AM UTC-5 Charlie T wrote: OK...well that's strange. */var/log/syslog* is NOT updating. Even with a "chmod 777 syslog"...still no updates to syslog. in general, redhat systems use /var/log/messages, debian systems use /var/log/syslog systems that use sy

Re: [weewx-user] Problem with WeeWX5 "driver" directory

2024-03-01 Thread matthew wall
remy, does /etc/weewx exist? does /etc/weewx/bin/user exist? in the file ~/weewx-data/weewx.conf, what is WEEWX_ROOT? how did the file ~/weewx-data/weewx.conf get to its current state? m -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsu

Re: [weewx-user] Problem with WeeWX5 "driver" directory

2024-03-01 Thread matthew wall
remy, the extension installer is using weewx.conf in ~/weewx-data, but it is trying to put the extension into /etc/weewx/bin/user what is the content of /etc/weewx on your system? tom, why would the extension plumbing try to install to /etc/weewx/bin/user when the weewx.conf is in ~/weewx-data

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 6:50:52 PM UTC-5 Peter Fletcher wrote: There were essentially no issues with the 4.x->5.x update. What I wasn't prepared for was an update *from 5.01 to 5.02* clobbering everything *that was previously working in 5.01*. I don't think that it is reasonable to e

Re: [weewx-user] Catastrophic apt upgrade to V5.02 on Raspberry Pi

2024-02-21 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 3:54:31 PM UTC-5 Peter Fletcher wrote: It turns out that there were some other privilege problems, resulting from the 5.02 update, but I managed to get journalctl to show me the detailed error logs, which it apparently keeps, and /var/log/messages apparently d

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Vaisala WXT520 automatic mode

2024-02-21 Thread matthew wall
the failure in delta_rain has been fixed as of commit d64d397 and release 0.7 of the wxt5x0 driver -- 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+unsu

[weewx-user] Re: Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-21 Thread matthew wall
hi patrick, unfortunately, every acurite station looks the same - there is no unique identifier that lets you distinguish one station from another via the USB interface. if chaney instruments had done it right, they would have burned a serial number into each device, not just idProduct and idV

[weewx-user] Re: Since I upgrade to the 5.0.1 version : NO_PUBKEY E788768B9CB16E10

2024-02-19 Thread matthew wall
On Monday, February 19, 2024 at 5:32:21 AM UTC-5 valerian...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you. That solves my problem. I'm not sure I could go on this post or if I have to open another discussion : I did the upgrade of weewx to 5.0.2-1 and at the end of the upgrade I read : "The following files might

[weewx-user] Re: Bad install

2024-02-19 Thread matthew wall
adam, thank you for diving into this. when you do 'apt purge weewx' it is *supposed* to delete the debconf variables. somehow yours did not. there is logic in the weewx postinst maintainer script that is *supposed* to clean user inputs, but that logic does not validate latitude/longitude. i

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Upgrade to 5.0.x does not start

2024-02-16 Thread matthew wall
On Friday, February 16, 2024 at 10:13:19 AM UTC-5 geni08...@gmail.com wrote: Feb 16 16:10:28 Wetter-Raspi4 weewxd[440995]: PermissionError: [Errno 13] Keine Berechtigung: '/var/www/html/weewx/json/24h.json' Feb 16 16:10:28 Wetter-Raspi4 weewxd[440995]: ERROR weewx.reportengine:

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Upgrade to 5.0.x does not start

2024-02-16 Thread matthew wall
On Friday, February 16, 2024 at 7:57:08 AM UTC-5 geni08...@gmail.com wrote: where can i see which user starts weewxd? if weewxd is running, do this: ps aux | grep weewxd the first word is the user running weewxd if weewxd is not running, then check the value for 'User' in the systemd unit

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Upgrade to 5.0.x does not start

2024-02-16 Thread matthew wall
On Friday, February 16, 2024 at 7:43:26 AM UTC-5 geni08...@gmail.com wrote: After the restore a new attempt, what is missing? -- Journal begins at Fri 2024-02-02 10:19:01 CET. -- Feb 16 13:18:47 Wetter-Raspi4 weewxd[416320]: CRITICAL weewx.engine: self.port.openPort() Feb 16 13:18:

[weewx-user] Re: Repository Error

2024-02-15 Thread matthew wall
On Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 4:43:37 PM UTC-5 dave.m...@gmail.com wrote: Feb 15 21:37:15 weewx weewxd[103822]: CRITICAL weewx.engine: File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/serial/serialposix.py", line 325, in open Feb 15 21:37:15 weewx weewxd[103822]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:

Re: [weewx-user] unable to save to file '/var/www/html/weewx/...

2024-02-13 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 9:11:14 AM UTC-5 wagr...@gmail.com wrote: Feb 13 12:40:54 hp weewxd[4425]: ERROR weewx.imagegenerator: Unable to save to file '/var/www/html/weewx/yearrx.png' [Errno 13] Keine Berechtigung: '/var/www/html/weewx/yearrx.png': Feb 13 12:40:54 hp weewxd[4425]: INFO

[weewx-user] Re: Weewx Upgrade to 5.0.1 successful but.... sensor values

2024-02-13 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 8:41:31 AM UTC-5 Kingsclear Studios wrote: re: did you update rtl-sdr? did you update rtl_433? did you update weewx-sdr? did you update weewx-mqtt? Do you have suggestions on how to execute that properly - can do the research if needed, just curious if there's

[weewx-user] Re: Weewx Upgrade to 5.0.1 successful but.... sensor values

2024-02-13 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 7:42:35 AM UTC-5 Kingsclear Studios wrote: No idea how to start picking this apart to find the root cause in V5. i would be surprised if something in v5 is the root cause, but who knows? did you update rtl-sdr? did you update rtl_433? did you update weewx-sdr? d

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Upgrade to 5.0.x does not start

2024-02-13 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 4:13:27 AM UTC-5 geni08...@gmail.com wrote: The third time I tried the Apt configuration, it found weewx. The installation worked so far except for the dpkg: Warnung: Altes Verzeichnis. Unfortunately, weewx did not react after that and a reboot did not work any

[weewx-user] Re: Install error

2024-02-12 Thread matthew wall
On Monday, February 12, 2024 at 11:24:16 AM UTC-5 xzei...@googlemail.com wrote: matthew, I'm not sure. But I think not. Is there a way to find the older installations logs to verify this? werner, if you are using a system based on redhat, then look in /var/log/dnf.rpm.log if you are using a

Re: [weewx-user] unable to save to file '/var/www/html/weewx/...

2024-02-12 Thread matthew wall
walter, thank you for being patient. On Monday, February 12, 2024 at 11:22:13 AM UTC-5 wagr...@gmail.com wrote: I made again a new installation in the meantime, version 5. with the same permission problem. Now I realise that "weewx" is NOT running the process `weewxd`. It runs under my own use

[weewx-user] Re: Upgrade to 5.0.x does not start

2024-02-12 Thread matthew wall
On Monday, February 12, 2024 at 3:35:38 AM UTC-5 geni08...@gmail.com wrote: PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)" good! and what is the content of weewx.list? cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.list and what is the upgrade/update policy for yoiur machine? apt-cache policy --

[weewx-user] Re: Trouble with new weewx update

2024-02-11 Thread matthew wall
hi! > I blacklisted the kernel module dvb_usb_rtl28xxu in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist using sudo nano > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist and adding in blacklist dvb_usb_rtl28xxu but this didn't work. you might have to unplug then replug the device. worst case you can reboot. but be sure there is no

Re: [weewx-user] Re: WeeWX updated - Restart of Service failed

2024-02-11 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 8:27:23 AM UTC-5 tke...@gmail.com wrote: Glad that worked out, but you've uncovered another problem: the error handler for crt calls a non-existent function. I've created issue #11 to track, but it's likely to

Re: [weewx-user] unable to save to file '/var/www/html/weewx/...

2024-02-11 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 2:44:18 PM UTC-5 moth...@gmail.com wrote: Do you have the files generated by the weewx in the */var/www/html* folder without the many error messages I have? If not, I have no idea what to do next. please note that /var/www/html is not the same as /var/www/html/w

Re: [weewx-user] MQTTSubscribe and paho mqtt heads up

2024-02-11 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 1:37:20 PM UTC-5 bell...@gmail.com wrote: It currently will not work with paho mqtt 2.0.0 or higher. rich, i too am interested in what you learn, as i will probably have to update weewx-mqtt as well. m -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[weewx-user] Re: Install error

2024-02-11 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 1:24:13 PM UTC-5 xzei...@googlemail.com wrote: Had the same problem. The reason for this was: The file weewx in /etc/default was 0 bytes long. After removing this file, the update (from 5.0.0 to 5.0.1) was installed successfully . The update to 5.0.2 then had no

[weewx-user] Re: Install error

2024-02-11 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 1:32:19 PM UTC-5 dusan.ta...@gmail.com wrote: usage: weectl.py -v|--version weectl.py -h|--help weectl.py database --help weectl.py debug --help weectl.py device --help weectl.py extension --help weectl.py import --help

[weewx-user] Re: can't seem to find epel-release for fedora fc38

2024-02-11 Thread matthew wall
joe, the epel-release dependency has been removed for the redhat el8 and el9 packages. this will appear in the next weewx release (probably 5.0.3, but perhaps 5.1). meanwhile, you can tell rpm to ignore that dependency, since you already have installed the prereqs that weewx actually uses. r

[weewx-user] Re: Upgrade to 5.0.x does not start

2024-02-11 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 10:59:41 AM UTC-5 geni08...@gmail.com wrote: weewx ist schon die neueste Version (4.10.2-1). 0 aktualisiert, 0 neu installiert, 0 zu entfernen und 0 nicht aktualisiert. which operating system are you using? weewx v5 will install from a debian package only on de

[weewx-user] Re: Is there any way to tell dpkg/apt that you are running a weewx-multi via systemd?

2024-02-11 Thread matthew wall
hi cameron, i'm working on this, hopefully to appear in the 5.0.3 release (or 5.1 if tom and gary are faster on their work to other parts of weewx). redhat has one convention, debian has a different convention. on top of that, we are trying to (1) migrate any sysv installations on an obviously

[weewx-user] Re: can't seem to find epel-release for fedora fc38

2024-02-10 Thread matthew wall
how did you install the other dependencies, i.e., python3-cheetah, python3-pillow, python3-configobj? you could try installing epel-release as per the redhat installation instructions - that will satisfy the epel-release dependency. i guess we should remove the 'epel-release' dependency from th

[weewx-user] Re: Install error

2024-02-10 Thread matthew wall
could you provide a bit more information? - which version of mint are you using? - is this an upgrade of weewx, or a new installation? - could you provide the full output from the install/upgrade, not just the last bit? thank you! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[weewx-user] Re: unable to save to file '/var/www/html/weewx/...

2024-02-09 Thread matthew wall
my apologies again - brain and fingers are somewhat disconnected today. the '-type t' should be '-type f' in my previous postings. the correct (and complete) instructions for how to fix permissions can be found in the wiki page: https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Understanding-permissions#how

[weewx-user] Re: unable to save to file '/var/www/html/weewx/...

2024-02-09 Thread matthew wall
here is the sure-fire way to fix it (assuming that the user 'weewx' and group 'weewx' exist): sudo find /var/www/html/weewx -type d -exec chmod 2775 {} \; sudo find /var/www/html/weewx -type t -exec chmod 644 {} \; sudo chown -R weewx /var/www/html/weewx sudo chgrp -R weewx /var/www/html/weewx

[weewx-user] Re: unable to save to file '/var/www/html/weewx/...

2024-02-09 Thread matthew wall
On Friday, February 9, 2024 at 3:02:57 PM UTC-5 wagr...@gmail.com wrote: Feb 9 19:06:16 hp weewxd[10624]: PermissionError: [Errno 13] Keine Berechtigung: '/var/www/html/weewx/NOAA/NOAA-2023-12.txt.tmp' Feb 9 19:06:16 hp weewxd[10624]: ERROR weewx.reportengine: File "/usr/share/

[weewx-user] Re: new install weewx on a new RPi 4b

2024-02-07 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 3:36:55 PM UTC-5 sali...@gmail.com wrote: pi@raspberrypi:~ $ wget -qO - https://weewx.com/apt/weewx-python3.list | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.list *deb [arch=all] http://weewx.com/apt/python3 buster main ==> why Buster*

Re: [weewx-user] weewx v5.0.1 upgrade problem

2024-02-07 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 11:58:36 AM UTC-5 tke...@gmail.com wrote: I'll add "plughw" to the troubleshooting section. tom, i have added sections to the 'permissions' wiki page with details like this one. i suspect we will see more, since this is not specific to rtl-sdr, nor is it spe

[weewx-user] Re: Unplanned upgrade from 4.10.2 to 5.0.1 broke it all...

2024-02-07 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 10:20:26 AM UTC-5 Rick Hewett wrote: > anyway, in your case the reason your downgrade fails is because your > extensions were moved aside. so when you downgrade, v4 cannot find them. > shut down weewx, copy them from /usr/share/weewx/user./* into > /usr/s

[weewx-user] Re: Unplanned upgrade from 4.10.2 to 5.0.1 broke it all...

2024-02-07 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 10:31:38 AM UTC-5 Rick Hewett wrote: The main issue seems to have been weewx not having write access to the web directory. That's now resolved. and the site is apparently alive again, and running 5.0.1. :) what is your web directory? the installer changes pe

[weewx-user] Re: Unplanned upgrade from 4.10.2 to 5.0.1 broke it all...

2024-02-07 Thread matthew wall
sorry about the hassles. i still have some sites running weewx 3.9 because they just work and i just want the data, not the putzing around with operating systems and drivers and firmware and whatever. weewx 5 is the future, and we are trying to do it in a way so that it will still run on old h

Re: [weewx-user] weewx v5.0.1 upgrade problem

2024-02-06 Thread matthew wall
another option is to put a proxy in front of interceptor. configure interceptor to listen on a high port, say 8080, then run nginx binding to port 80 as a reverse proxy to interceptor, proxying all traffic or just specific requests. m -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

Re: [weewx-user] weewx v5.0.1 upgrade problem

2024-02-06 Thread matthew wall
Frantisek, udev rules are for devices - USB or serial, not for network ports. the permissions error you are experiencing is probably due the fact that you are trying to listen on (bind to) port 80. only root is allowed to bind to ports lower than 1024. assuming that you are on a linux system,

[weewx-user] Re: V5.0.1 and rsyslog

2024-02-06 Thread matthew wall
please take a look at the wiki page "How to configure logging" https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/logging the "weewxd.py.log" smells like a mixed up systemd configuration. be sure that you are using the units installed by weewx (in /usr/lib/systemd) and that there are not any units in /etc/sy

Re: [weewx-user] weewx v5.0.1 upgrade problem

2024-02-06 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 11:38:24 AM UTC-5 Pierre-Yves wrote: It seems to be a problem of rules change. In fact, I first upgraded from 4.10.2 to 5.0.0 and weewx worked perfectly. weewx was running as root:root. weewx 5.0.0 did not modify any permissions when it upgraded from 4.10.2.

Re: [weewx-user] Another Davis Vantage unable to start concern

2024-02-06 Thread matthew wall
as i understand it, the "systemd way" is one of these two: 1) override. to change behavior of a systemd unit that was installed by a deb/rpm package, use the ".d" pattern. in this case, create the overrides directory: sudo mkdir /etc/systemd/system/weewx.service.d then put this into the file

[weewx-user] Re: Klimalogg driver fails after update to weewx 5.0.0.1

2024-02-06 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 4:02:18 AM UTC-5 michael.k...@gmx.at wrote: So this is a package install? Did you do try restating already? A friend had the same error with a package install update 5.0.0 => 5.0.1 on Raspberry Pi OS, but with the ws23xx driver. He restarted the OS, then it work

Re: [weewx-user] weewx v5.0.1 upgrade problem

2024-02-06 Thread matthew wall
when you install rtl-sdr, it typically, but not always, installs udev rules for *many* sdr devices. the udev rules that it installs make it possible for anyone in the 'plugdev' group to read/write to the sdr device. (this is true when you install rtl-sdr from source - if you install rtl-sdr fr

[weewx-user] Re: Raspberry Pi fresh install problems

2024-02-02 Thread matthew wall
the gpg keys updated properly when you used keys-old.html but you need to update your apt cache before your system can see the weewx debs please do 'sudo apt update' before you 'sudo apt install weewx' -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" g

[weewx-user] Re: Weewx5 upgrade "File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 50" error

2024-01-31 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 4:35:09 AM UTC-5 simonj...@gmail.com wrote: I have modified the "WEEWX_PYTHON=python2" line to be "python3" and now the install progresses further, however no getting Setting up weewx (5.0.0-1) ... Using root:root as user:group Using debconf configuration va

[weewx-user] Re: Weewx 5.0.0 and RTL 433

2024-01-31 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 12:31:20 PM UTC-5 mfr...@gmail.com wrote: Doing a fresh install of weewx to another Pi just to check everything is working before migrating over. If I'm using rtl_433 and weewx-sdr, am I correct in adding the line: SUBSYSTEM=="usb",ATTRS{idVendor}=="0bda", A

Re: [weewx-user] Weewx v5 fresh install Errno 13

2024-01-31 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 3:29:36 AM UTC-5 pshep...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Matthew Thanks for the information about the various udev folders which helps me understand their interaction. I created a file /etc/udev/50-localusb.rules and inserted the rule. Also, inherited from Linux Mint 2

[weewx-user] Re: Aucrite sensor stopped working - does it need re-registration?

2024-01-30 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 12:02:51 PM UTC-5 ken.r...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Matt, When I point the web browser at the hub, I only see 4 sensors, but I've always only seen 4 sensors even when all 6 were working. Wireshark shows traffic from 5 of the 6 sensors, there's nothing from this 6th

[weewx-user] Re: Weewx5 upgrade "File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 50" error

2024-01-30 Thread matthew wall
simon, please post the contents of /etc/default/weewx you are probably experiencing the behavior reported in this issue: https://github.com/weewx/weewx/issues/917#issuecomment-1895917342 m -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To uns

Re: [weewx-user] Weewx v5 fresh install Errno 13

2024-01-30 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 10:36:47 AM UTC-5 tke...@gmail.com wrote: Paul, take a look at Issue #917 and see if that solves your problem. Short answer: check the contents of /etc/default/weewx and make sure it points to

[weewx-user] Re: Weewx v5 fresh install Errno 13

2024-01-30 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 10:03:48 AM UTC-5 pshep...@gmail.com wrote: I have seen reports of usb permissions / errno 13 on installs of weewx 5.0 I solved this by adding a udev rule: # make Vantage accessible to weewx user SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="10c4", ATTRS{idProduct}=="ea61"

[weewx-user] Re: Weewx5 upgrade "File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 50" error

2024-01-30 Thread matthew wall
simon, please tell us about your system. what operating system and version? which python are you using? what did you do between a stable v4 installation and the attempted installation of v5? m -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group.

[weewx-user] Re: Aucrite sensor stopped working - does it need re-registration?

2024-01-27 Thread matthew wall
ken, what do you see when you point a web browser at the hub? are all of your sensors listed? check everything. watch the http requests from the hub to the machine running weewx (use tcpdump, or wireshark, or turn up the verbosity in the interceptor). see which sensors are in the requests,

[weewx-user] Re: Aucrite sensor stopped working - does it need re-registration?

2024-01-24 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 3:24:13 PM UTC-5 ken.r...@gmail.com wrote: That's why I wondered if the hub needs to have it registered, but you say that the hub should pick up everything within range regardless, Anything else I could try? the smarthub/bridge is pretty dumb - just a relay. tha

[weewx-user] Re: Weewx 5.0 with Rpi4 bookworm 64bit

2024-01-24 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 12:48:33 PM UTC-5 stefanos...@gmail.com wrote: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY ED444FCCF0E2B09E Reading package lists... Done W: GPG error: https://weewx.com/apt/python3 buster InRelease: The fol

[weewx-user] Re: errors related to udevd after upgrade to weewx 5.0.0

2024-01-24 Thread matthew wall
i think i was mistaken about dnf not creating the weewx user. i thought we had implemented useradd so that the HOME for a new weewx user is /var/lib/weewx, but apparently we did that for debian, but not for redhat/suse. i will fix that. however, that is not relevant to your problem. anyway,

[weewx-user] Re: errors related to udevd after upgrade to weewx 5.0.0

2024-01-24 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 2:38:38 PM UTC-5 joev...@gmail.com wrote: 3) xps13-9305:/etc/init.d# grep weewx /etc/passwd weewx:x:971:960::/home/weewx:/sbin/nologin it looks like your 'weewx' user has uid 971, and it is in group '960'. it also has home directory '/home/weewx', which tell

[weewx-user] Re: errors related to udevd after upgrade to weewx 5.0.0

2024-01-24 Thread matthew wall
On Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 7:20:47 AM UTC-5 matthew wall wrote: if you saw that v5 was running as root:root, that means you must have deleted /var/lib/weewx, or changed its permissions. could you verify this? i mistyped. that line should have said: if you saw that v5 was running as

[weewx-user] Re: errors related to udevd after upgrade to weewx 5.0.0

2024-01-24 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 10:49:43 PM UTC-5 joev...@gmail.com wrote: My upgrade from 4.10 to 5.0 on my laptop, i.e. not connected to a real weather station thus running with the simulator device, has actually gone very nicely but for one puzzling report. I thought installing on my laptop

[weewx-user] Re: Aucrite sensor stopped working - does it need re-registration?

2024-01-22 Thread matthew wall
On Monday, January 22, 2024 at 2:46:51 AM UTC-5 ken.r...@gmail.com wrote: Recently I moved home and lost a sensor in one of the packing boxes and then found it again after the battery had been flat for almost 6 months. It displays temperature and humidity and the repeater flickers when it trans

[weewx-user] Re: Aucrite sensor stopped working - does it need re-registration?

2024-01-22 Thread matthew wall
On Monday, January 22, 2024 at 2:46:51 AM UTC-5 ken.r...@gmail.com wrote: I setup Weewx 3.9.1 about 6yrs ago when Acurite dropped support for their SmartHub, and haven't upgraded since. Recently I moved home and lost a sensor in one of the packing boxes and then found it again after the batte

[weewx-user] Re: weewx and void linux

2024-01-21 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 11:52:44 AM UTC-5 hobbyl...@gmail.com wrote: tried to run weewx 5.0 in void linux with runit . with git instalation. instalation its very easy and fast, but weewx never start .running at the end "python3 ~/weewx/src/weewxd.py" tells me "unknown file system" in te

[weewx-user] Re: Driver permission error when starting Weewx

2024-01-21 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:23:34 PM UTC-5 Tomasz Lewicki wrote: Jan 21 18:14:17 FR24 weewxd[14285]: INFO weewx.engine: Loading station type Interceptor (user.interceptor) Jan 21 18:14:17 FR24 weewxd[14285]: INFO user.interceptor: driver version is 0.60 Jan 21 18:14:17 FR24 weewxd[14285

Re: [weewx-user] APT upgrade to WeeWX 5.0: Belchertown skin no longer working

2024-01-20 Thread matthew wall
On Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 11:21:51 AM UTC-5 kevinjc...@gmail.com wrote: Very good to know as I plan on doing the upgrade myself. One question, how do you mean you upgrade the conf file? Did it not upgrade with the rest of the upgrade? the configuration file and the skins are explicitl

[weewx-user] Re: Errno13 on 5.0 new installation

2024-01-18 Thread matthew wall
On Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 8:14:19 PM UTC-5 mete...@gmail.com wrote: jan 18 18:55:20 NouveauMeteo weewxd[6870]: ERROR weewx.drivers.acurite: release interface failed: [Errno 13] Access denied (insufficient permissions) jan 18 18:55:20 NouveauMeteo weewxd[6870]: CRITICAL weewx.drivers.acur

[weewx-user] Re: Web page will not refresh after update to 5.0

2024-01-18 Thread matthew wall
On Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 7:16:20 PM UTC-5 wil...@gmail.com wrote: The logs I attached from my previous post are from a 5.0 installation. My one point is that I sue the openSUSE normal installation update via YaST but the config file is still showing version 4.10.2. when you upgrade we

[weewx-user] Re: "Daemon not installed" after upgrade to 5.0.0

2024-01-16 Thread matthew wall
the v5 installer puts unit files in /usr/lib/systemd/system (or /lib/systemd/system - depends on the operating system) this is correct behavior when you do a pip install, or if you want to override a deb/rpm unit, then you put your stuff in /etc/systemd/system this is the way :) there is also

[weewx-user] Re: "Daemon not installed" after upgrade to 5.0.0

2024-01-16 Thread matthew wall
patrick, i would get rid of your old init.d and unit files. then the new units that came with v5 will just work. something like this (make copies of the files before you rm, if you like): sudo update-rc.d weewx-multi remove sudo rm -f /etc/init.d/weewx-multi sudo rm -f /etc/default/weewx-multi

[weewx-user] Re: 5.0.0 dpkg on pi ValueError: bad marshal data (unknown type code)

2024-01-16 Thread matthew wall
a few things to check: - delete the .pyc files and the __pycache__ directories that contain them - be sure to delete the .pyc files and __pycache__ in the 'user' directory too - check ownership - did you really delete the files? does the user who will run weewx have permission to write the new

[weewx-user] Re: V5.0 Debian install error

2024-01-16 Thread matthew wall
you can purge the debconf values like this: echo PURGE | sudo debconf-communicate weewx -- 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...@go

[weewx-user] Re: V5.0 Debian install error

2024-01-16 Thread matthew wall
On Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 8:28:02 AM UTC-5 iverj...@gmail.com wrote: File "/usr/share/weewx/weectllib/station_actions.py", line 254, in config_altitude raise ValueError(f"Unknown altitude unit {unit}") ValueError: Unknown altitude unit feet in your weewx config file (probably /etc/

[weewx-user] Re: "Daemon not installed" after upgrade to 5.0.0

2024-01-15 Thread matthew wall
On Monday, January 15, 2024 at 4:14:28 PM UTC-5 psw...@pswired.com wrote: Hi all, I have a weewx installation on an Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS box that was installed via apt using the weewx official repo. I upgraded from v4.x to 5.0.0 and am no longer able to get the weewx process to start. When manual

Re: [weewx-user] V5.0.0 available

2024-01-15 Thread matthew wall
On Monday, January 15, 2024 at 3:52:31 PM UTC-5 spf...@gmail.com wrote: Curious what the recommended install method is, aside from personal preference. Been running weewx on a Pi4 for a few years now and have been waiting for official release to migrate it over to bookworm and a fresh instal

Re: [weewx-user] V5.0.0 available

2024-01-15 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 8:51:09 PM UTC-5 vince wrote: Matthew - the issue now on f39 is 'your' old key from keys.html. Tom's updated key imports ok. short version: we need to use 4096 bits and SHA256 for the record (and the benefit of future me), the latest fedora rejects tom's origin

[weewx-user] Re: V5.0.0 available

2024-01-15 Thread matthew wall
On Monday, January 15, 2024 at 2:02:45 AM UTC-5 michael.k...@gmx.at wrote: So, for me to understand: the version in the config file only specifies the latest version a weectl station upgrade --what config was made and it is only needed, when the config is upgraded, to define an upgrade pat

Re: [weewx-user] V5.0.0 available

2024-01-14 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 7:52:00 PM UTC-5 vince wrote: Dale - agree with your email. No epel-release available on f39 it seems. i updated the redhat instructions. if you use fedora, you will have to figure out which redhat release goes with your fedora version. for now, it looks like

Re: [weewx-user] V5.0.0 available

2024-01-14 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 7:52:00 PM UTC-5 vince wrote: Dale - agree with your email. No epel-release available on f39 it seems. This worked for me in vagrant... yum install python3-cheetah python3-pillow python3-pyusb wget http://www.weewx.com/downloads/released_versions/weewx-5.0.0-

Re: [weewx-user] V5.0.0 available

2024-01-14 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 7:39:35 PM UTC-5 chri...@gmail.com wrote: Any gotchas on moving from the betas to the release? I'm using the pip method. pip seems to handle the beta/rc labels ok (unlike dpkg/apt, which seems to be having issues with 'rc') be sure to check the output from the

Re: [weewx-user] V5.0.0 available

2024-01-14 Thread matthew wall
On 14 Jan 2024, at 18:51, Gerard Cerchio wrote: I read the upgrade guide and the change log. I have a very stable installation running on 4.10.2. All the directory and weewx user changes look a bit scary to me because I have site specific python scripts in weewx/user directory that read and f

Re: [weewx-user] V5.0.0 available

2024-01-14 Thread matthew wall
On Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 5:56:06 PM UTC-5 dale.c...@gmail.com wrote: Problem: cannot install the best update candidate for package weewx-4.10.2-1.el8.noarch - nothing provides epel-release needed by weewx-5.0.0-1.el8.noarch from weewx - nothing provides python3-importlib-resources n

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Availability of v5.0.0rc3

2024-01-12 Thread matthew wall
On Friday, January 12, 2024 at 7:53:24 PM UTC-5 sab...@gmail.com wrote: After some troubleshooting, I found the acurite idVendor code has a typo. Once I changed this the string to "24c0" instead of 24C0", I was able to get the permissions working and all was good. nice catch! fixed at commi

[weewx-user] Re: can't install weewx / public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY A0CB255B75BF977C

2024-01-12 Thread matthew wall
On Friday, January 12, 2024 at 9:20:03 AM UTC-5 schulz@gmail.com wrote: hi, i can't install weewx today. wget -qO - https://weewx.com/apt/weewx-python3.list | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.list wget -qO - https://weewx.com/keys.html | sudo gpg --dearmor --output /etc/apt/trusted

[weewx-user] Re: [weewx-development] Availability of v5.0.0rc3

2024-01-09 Thread matthew wall
the messages about 'dpkg: warning: unable to delete old directory' are expected, and should not cause any problems. the error is coming from the postinst script, probably where we set permissions. it has been working smoothly on clean installs and clean upgrades, but on some upgrades it fails.

Re: [weewx-user] Re: monitoring Weewx with Nagios

2024-01-04 Thread matthew wall
On Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 4:54:05 AM UTC-5 sali...@gmail.com wrote: I just looked at your files, I think "tell me if it's true" that your Nagios is on the same machine as "Weewx"; my Nagios is on a server outside the RPi, so I think there must be something missing in the programs to run

[weewx-user] Re: monitoring Weewx with Nagios

2024-01-03 Thread matthew wall
here are some nagios plugins that i wrote a *very* long time ago. you might be able to use the pattern in check_wview as the basis for a check_weewx. you might even be able to use check_wview directly, depending on the schema you use in weewx. http://lancet.mit.edu/mwall/projects/nagios/plugi

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