Hi Sorry for the long delay. I gave up on the CentOS and went with Ubuntu on i686 instead - I found it easier to work with different python versions on that distro.
On Tuesday, 4 July 2017 01:48:29 UTC+1, brando...@gmail.com wrote: > > gearoid, did you figure this out? I'm up against the same issue on centos > 6.9, python 2.66 and weewx 3.7.1. vantage driver. > > On Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 11:34:36 AM UTC-5, gearoid wrote: >> >> I'll do that, although it could be a few days until I get a chance. >> It works fine using the Simulator station type and is also posting data >> to windguru. >> This started when I modify the config to use the vantage driver. >> >> >> On Friday, 17 March 2017 19:14:14 UTC-4, Tom Keffer wrote: >>> >>> Not a lot to go on here. >>> >>> Nothing in weewx uses the function str.format(), so I'm not sure what >>> is creating this exception. >>> >>> Weewx should run on Python v2.5, v2.6, or v2.7. >>> >>> Could you please try running weewxd directly from the command line >>> <http://weewx.com/docs/usersguide.htm#Running_directly>? It should show >>> you the stack trace. >>> >>> -tk >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 1:50 PM, gearoid <gearo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> engine: Loading station type Vantage >>>> (weewx.drivers.vantage) >>>> >>>> Mar 17 19:53:57 weewx[1915]: import of driver failed: zero length field >>>> name in format (<type 'exceptions.ValueError'>) >>>> >>>> Mar 17 19:53:57 weewx[1915]: engine: Unable to load driver: zero length >>>> field name in format >>>> >>>> Mar 17 19:53:57 weewx[1915]: **** Exiting... >>>> >>>> Is there a 2.7 requirement ? >>>> >>>> >>>> Also, To get this far I had to install the backport of python-importlib >>>> from the EPEL, which resolved the following: >>>> >>>> import of driver failed: No module named importlib (<type >>>> 'exceptions.ImportError'>) >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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+...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.