My bad! I read the error again and noticed line 1 had the fault (must of
deleted the #) It is running now!
I'll upload the logs asap
Sam
On Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 2:40:24 PM UTC+11, Sam Walton wrote:
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> I searched for debug_decode and could not find it. I added it to the
> section WMR300 and now when i start the service i get the error
>
> swalton@weather-station:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/weewx start
> [ ok ] Starting weewx (via systemctl): weewx.service.
> swalton@weather-station:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/weewx status
> ● weewx.service - LSB: weewx weather system
> Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/weewx; bad; vendor preset: enabled)
> Active: active (exited) since Tue 2018-03-06 14:32:00 AEDT; 2s ago
> Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
> Process: 2465 ExecStop=/etc/init.d/weewx stop (code=exited,
> status=0/SUCCESS)
> Process: 2522 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/weewx start (code=exited,
> status=0/SUCCESS)
>
> Mar 06 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2522]: * Starting weewx weather
> system weewx
> Mar 06 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2534]: engine: Initializing weewx
> version 3.8.0
> Mar 06 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2534]: engine: Using Python 2.7.12
> (default, Dec 4 2017, 14:50:18)
> [GCC 5.4.0 20160609]
> Mar 06 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2534]: engine: Platform
> Linux-4.4.38-v7+-armv7l-with-Ubuntu-16.04-xenial
> Mar 06 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2534]: engine: Locale is
> 'en_AU.UTF-8'
> Mar 06 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2534]: engine: pid file is
> /var/run/weewx.pid
> Mar 06 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2538]: engine: Error while parsing
> configuration file /etc/weewx/w...conf
> Mar 06 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2538]: **** Reason: 'Invalid line
> (' WEEWX CONFIGURATION FILE')... 1.'
> Mar 06 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2522]: ...done.
> Mar 06 14:32:00 weather-station systemd[1]: Started LSB: weewx weather
> system.
> Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full.
> swalton@weather-station:~$ sudo tail -f /var/log/syslog
> Mar 6 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2534]: engine: Initializing weewx
> version 3.8.0
> Mar 6 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2534]: engine: Using Python 2.7.12
> (default, Dec 4 2017, 14:50:18) #012[GCC 5.4.0 20160609]
> Mar 6 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2534]: engine: Platform
> Linux-4.4.38-v7+-armv7l-with-Ubuntu-16.04-xenial
> Mar 6 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2534]: engine: Locale is
> 'en_AU.UTF-8'
> Mar 6 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2534]: engine: pid file is
> /var/run/weewx.pid
> Mar 6 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2538]: engine: Error while parsing
> configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf
> Mar 6 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2538]: **** Reason: 'Invalid line
> (' WEEWX CONFIGURATION FILE') (matched as neither section nor keyword) at
> line 1.'
> Mar 6 14:32:00 weather-station weewx[2522]: ...done.
> Mar 6 14:32:00 weather-station systemd[1]: Started LSB: weewx weather
> system.
> Mar 6 14:33:44 weather-station rsyslogd-2007: action 'action 10'
> suspended, next retry is Tue Mar 6 14:34:14 2018 [v8.16.0 try
> http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2007 ]
>
>
> Here is the snippet from the config
>
>
> ##############################################################################
>
> # This section is for general configuration information.
>
> # Set to 1 for extra debug info, otherwise comment it out or set to zero
> debug = 2
>
> # Root directory of the weewx data file hierarchy for this station
> WEEWX_ROOT = /
>
> # How long to wait before timing out a socket (FTP, HTTP) connection
> socket_timeout = 20
>
> # Do not modify this. It is used when installing and updating weewx.
> version = 3.8.0
>
>
> ##############################################################################
>
>
> ##############################################################################
>
> [WMR300]
> # This section is for WMR300 weather stations.
>
> # The station model, e.g., WMR300A
> model = WMR300
>
> # The driver to use:
> driver = weewx.drivers.wmr300
>
> debug_decode = 1
>
> ##############################################################################
>
> Sorry i'm quite new to Weewx!
>
> Sam
>
>
> On Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 2:02:28 PM UTC+11, Andrew Milner wrote:
>>
>> Sam - I think Matthew is saying that:
>> a) The main weewx.conf debug statement near the start of weewx.conf
>> should say debug = 2 to invoke more detailed weewx logging
>> AND
>> b) There should be a line within the WMR300 section - add it if necessary
>> - saying debug_decode = 1 to force more detailed logging from the driver
>> itself
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, 6 March 2018 03:47:48 UTC+2, Sam Walton wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Mwall,
>>>
>>> I don't have the line in the config file for "debug_decode" do i add it
>>> in? I tried to add the line into the config under the driver section but
>>> the service fails to start.
>>>
>>> Sam
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 12:32:59 PM UTC+11, mwall wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, March 5, 2018 at 8:46:45 AM UTC-5, Sam Walton wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Mwall,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've set the config to debug_decode = 1 Attached is the putty dump.
>>>>> I've also attached a screen shot of the Weewx local site.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sam
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> sam,
>>>>
>>>> i am confused.
>>>>
>>>> that does not look like the previous log output - there are no messages
>>>> about wu uploads, and there are no messages from the wmr300 driver.
>>>>
>>>> your weewx.conf should have the following in it:
>>>>
>>>> debug = 2
>>>> ...
>>>> [WMR300]
>>>> ...
>>>> debug_decode = 1
>>>>
>>>> m
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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