Installed an earlier version of the config file and I am back in business. Had to replace the config file and reboot.
I sent a similar message online but never saw it show up. Tom ------- Tom ________________________________ From: weewx-user@googlegroups.com on behalf of nineb...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 12:18 PM To: weewx-user Subject: [weewx-user] Unrecoverable Error Well I have somehow managed to change something that is causing my system not to work. It was working fine. I imported several years worth of record from Weather Underground. I get this message: weewx[481]: engine: Caught unrecoverable exception in engine: Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** 'windSpeed' Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** Traceback (most recent call last): Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/engine.py", line 877, in main Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** engine.run() Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/engine.py", line 160, in run Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** self.dispatchEvent(weewx.Event(weewx.STARTUP)) Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/engine.py", line 224, in dispatchEvent Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** callback(event) Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/engine.py", line 509, in startup Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** self._catchup(self.engine.console.genStartupRecords) Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/engine.py", line 623, in _catchup Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** origin='hardware')) Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/engine.py", line 224, in dispatchEvent Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** callback(event) Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** File "/usr/share/weewx/user/weewxwd3.py", line 177, in new_archive_record Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** data_metricwx['windSpeed']) Dec 19 11:50:37 weewx weewx[481]: **** KeyError: 'windSpeed' Here is my config file: # WEEWX CONFIGURATION FILE # # Copyright (c) 2009-2015 Tom Keffer <tkef...@gmail.com> # See the file LICENSE.txt for your rights. ############################################################################## # This section is for general configuration information. # Set to 1 for extra debug info, otherwise comment it out or set to zero debug = 0 # 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 = 3.8.2 ############################################################################## # This section is for information about the station. [Station] # Description of the station location location = "Albertville, AL" # Latitude and longitude in decimal degrees latitude = 34.244 longitude = -86.235 # Altitude of the station, with unit it is in. This is downloaded from # from the station if the hardware supports it. altitude = 322, meter # Set to type of station hardware. There must be a corresponding stanza # in this file with a 'driver' parameter indicating the driver to be used. station_type = Vantage # If you have a website, you may specify an URL #station_url = http://www.example.com # The start of the rain year (1=January; 10=October, etc.). This is # downloaded from the station if the hardware supports it. rain_year_start = 1 # Start of week (0=Monday, 6=Sunday) week_start = 6 ############################################################################## [Vantage] # This section is for the Davis Vantage series of weather stations. # Connection type: serial or ethernet # serial (the classic VantagePro) # ethernet (the WeatherLinkIP or Serial-Ethernet bridge) type = serial # If the connection type is serial, a port must be specified: # Debian, Ubuntu, Redhat, Fedora, and SuSE: # /dev/ttyUSB0 is a common USB port name # /dev/ttyS0 is a common serial port name # BSD: # /dev/cuaU0 is a common serial port name port = /dev/ttyUSB0 # If the connection type is ethernet, an IP Address/hostname is required: host = 1.2.3.4 ###################################################### # The rest of this section rarely needs any attention. # You can safely leave it "as is." ###################################################### # Serial baud rate (usually 19200) baudrate = 19200 # TCP port (when using the WeatherLinkIP) tcp_port = 22222 # TCP send delay (when using the WeatherLinkIP): tcp_send_delay = 0.5 # The id of your ISS station (usually 1). If you use a wind meter connected # to a anemometer transmitter kit, use its id iss_id = 1 # How long to wait for a response from the station before giving up (in # seconds; must be greater than 2) timeout = 4 # How long to wait before trying again (in seconds) wait_before_retry = 1.2 # How many times to try before giving up: max_tries = 4 # Vantage model Type: 1 = Vantage Pro; 2 = Vantage Pro2 model_type = 2 # The driver to use: driver = weewx.drivers.vantage ############################################################################## # This section is for uploading data to Internet sites [StdRESTful] [[StationRegistry]] # To register this weather station with weewx, set this to true register_this_station = false [[AWEKAS]] # This section is for configuring posts to AWEKAS. # If you wish to do this, set the option 'enable' to true, # and specify a username and password. # To guard against parsing errors, put the password in quotes. enable = false username = replace_me password = replace_me [[CWOP]] # This section is for configuring posts to CWOP. # If you wish to do this, set the option 'enable' to true, # and specify the station ID (e.g., CW1234). enable = true station = ***** # If this is an APRS (radio amateur) station, uncomment # the following and replace with a passcode (e.g., 12345). passcode = ***** [[PWSweather]] # This section is for configuring posts to PWSweather.com. # If you wish to do this, set the option 'enable' to true, # and specify a station and password. # To guard against parsing errors, put the password in quotes. enable = false station = replace_me password = replace_me [[WOW]] # This section is for configuring posts to WOW. # If you wish to do this, set the option 'enable' to true, # and specify a station and password. # To guard against parsing errors, put the password in quotes. enable = false station = replace_me password = replace_me [[Wunderground]] # This section is for configuring posts to the Weather Underground. # If you wish to do this, set the option 'enable' to true, # and specify a station (e.g., 'KORHOODR3') and password. # To guard against parsing errors, put the password in quotes. enable = true station = KALALBER13 password = ******** # Set the following to True to have weewx use the WU "Rapidfire" # protocol. Not all hardware can support it. See the User's Guide. rapidfire = true [[Meteotemplate]] password = ******** server_url = ********* ############################################################################## # This section specifies what reports, using which skins, to generate. [StdReport] # Where the skins reside, relative to WEEWX_ROOT SKIN_ROOT = /etc/weewx/skins # Where the generated reports should go, relative to WEEWX_ROOT HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx # The database binding indicates which data should be used in reports. data_binding = wx_binding # Each of the following subsections defines a report that will be run. [[StandardReport]] # See the customizing guide to change the units, plot types and line # colors, modify the fonts, display additional sensor data, and other # customizations. Many of those changes can be made here by overriding # parameters, or by modifying templates within the skin itself. # The StandardReport uses the 'Standard' skin, which contains the # images, templates and plots for the report. skin = Standard [[[Units]]] [[[[Groups]]]] group_altitude = foot group_speed2 = mile_per_hour2 group_pressure = inHg group_rain = inch group_rainrate = inch_per_hour group_temperature = degree_F group_degree_day = degree_F_day group_speed = mile_per_hour [[wdTesttags]] #HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/WD skin = Testtags [[[Units]]] [[[[TimeFormats]]]] date_time_f = %d/%m/%Y %H:%M date_f = %d/%m/%Y [[[[Groups]]]] group_altitude = foot group_speed2 = mile_per_hour2 group_pressure = inHg group_rain = inch group_rainrate = inch_per_hour group_temperature = degree_F group_degree_day = degree_F_day group_speed = mile_per_hour [[wdPWS]] #HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/WD skin = PWS [[[Units]]] [[[[Groups]]]] group_speed2 = mile_per_hour2 group_pressure = inHg group_rain = inch group_rainrate = inch_per_hour group_temperature = degree_F group_degree_day = degree_F_day group_speed = mile_per_hour [[wdClientraw]] #HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/WD skin = Clientraw [[wdStackedWindRose]] #HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/WD skin = StackedWindRose [[[Units]]] [[[[TimeFormats]]]] date_time_f = %d/%m/%Y %H:%M date_f = %d/%m/%Y [[[[Groups]]]] group_speed2 = mile_per_hour2 group_speed = mile_per_hour [[wdSteelGauges]] #HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/WD skin = SteelGauges [[[Units]]] [[[[Groups]]]] group_speed2 = mile_per_hour2 group_pressure = inHg group_rain = inch group_rainrate = inch_per_hour group_temperature = degree_F group_degree_day = degree_F_day group_speed = mile_per_hour [[FTP]] # FTP'ing the results to a webserver is treated as just another report, # albeit one with an unusual report generator! skin = Ftp # If you wish to use FTP, uncomment and fill out the next four lines. # Use quotes around passwords to guard against parsing errors. user = ********* password = ****** server = ******** path =********* # Set to True for an FTP over TLS (FTPS) connection. Not all servers # support this. secure_ftp = False # To upload files from something other than what HTML_ROOT is set # to above, specify a different HTML_ROOT here. #HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx # Most FTP servers use port 21 port = 21 # Set to 1 to use passive mode, zero for active mode passive = 1 [[RSYNC]] # rsync'ing to a webserver is treated as just another report skin = Rsync # If you wish to use rsync, you must configure passwordless ssh using # public/private key authentication from the user account that weewx # runs as to the user account on the remote machine where the files # will be copied. # # The server, user, and path determine where files will be sent. # The server is the server name, such as www.threefools.org # The user is the username, such as weewx # The path is the destination directory, such as /var/www/html/weather # Be sure that the user has write permissions on the destination! #server = replace_me #user = replace_me #path = replace_me # Rsync can be configured to remove files from the remote server if # they don't exist under HTML_ROOT locally. USE WITH CAUTION: if you # make a mistake in the remote path, you could could unintentionally # cause unrelated files to be deleted. Set to 1 to enable remote file # deletion, zero to allow files to accumulate remotely. delete = 0 ############################################################################## # This service acts as a filter, converting the unit system coming from # the hardware to a unit system in the database. [StdConvert] # The target_unit affects only the unit system in the database. Once # chosen it cannot be changed without converting the entire database. # Modification of target_unit after starting weewx will result in # corrupt data - the database will contain a mix of US and METRIC data. # # The value of target_unit does not affect the unit system for # reporting - reports can display US, Metric, or any combination of units. # # In most cases, target_unit should be left as the default: US # # In particular, those migrating from a standard wview installation # should use US since that is what the wview database contains. # DO NOT MODIFY THIS VALUE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING! target_unit = US # Options are 'US', 'METRICWX', or 'METRIC' ############################################################################## # This section can adjust data using calibration expressions. [StdCalibrate] [[Corrections]] # For each type, an arbitrary calibration expression can be given. # It should be in the units defined in the StdConvert section. # Example: foo = foo + 0.2 ############################################################################## # This section is for quality control checks. If units are not specified, # values must be in the units defined in the StdConvert section. [StdQC] [[MinMax]] barometer = 26, 32.5, inHg outTemp = -40, 120, degree_F inTemp = 10, 120, degree_F outHumidity = 0, 100 inHumidity = 0, 100 windSpeed = 0, 120, mile_per_hour pressure = 24, 34.5, inHg ############################################################################## # This section controls the origin of derived values. [StdWXCalculate] [[Calculations]] # Derived quantities are calculated by this service. Possible values are: # hardware - use the value provided by hardware # software - use the value calculated by weewx # prefer_hardware - use value provide by hardware if available, # otherwise use value calculated by weewx pressure = prefer_hardware barometer = prefer_hardware altimeter = prefer_hardware windchill = prefer_hardware heatindex = prefer_hardware dewpoint = prefer_hardware inDewpoint = prefer_hardware rainRate = prefer_hardware ############################################################################## # For hardware that supports it, this section controls how often the # onboard clock gets updated. [StdTimeSynch] # How often to check the weather station clock for drift (in seconds) clock_check = 14400 # How much it can drift before we will correct it (in seconds) max_drift = 5 ############################################################################## # This section is for configuring the archive service. [StdArchive] # If the station hardware supports data logging then the archive interval # will be downloaded from the station. Otherwise, specify it (in seconds). archive_interval = 300 # If possible, new archive records are downloaded from the station # hardware. If the hardware does not support this, then new archive # records will be generated in software. # Set the following to "software" to force software record generation. record_generation = hardware # Whether to include LOOP data in hi/low statistics loop_hilo = True # The data binding used to save archive records data_binding = wx_binding ############################################################################## # This section binds a data store to a database. [DataBindings] [[wx_binding]] # The database must match one of the sections in [Databases]. # This is likely to be the only option you would want to change. database = archive_sqlite # The name of the table within the database table_name = archive # The manager handles aggregation of data for historical summaries manager = weewx.wxmanager.WXDaySummaryManager # The schema defines the structure of the database. # It is *only* used when the database is created. schema = schemas.wview.schema [[wd_binding]] manager = weewx.manager.DaySummaryManager schema = user.weewxwd3.schema table_name = archive database = weewxwd_sqlite ############################################################################## # This section defines various databases. [Databases] # A SQLite database is simply a single file [[archive_sqlite]] database_type = SQLite database_name = weewx.sdb # MySQL [[archive_mysql]] database_type = MySQL database_name = weewx [[weewxwd_mysql]] database_name = weewxwd database_type = MySQL host = localhost user = weewx password = weewx [[weewxwd_sqlite]] database_name = weewxwd.sdb root = %(WEEWX_ROOT)s database_type = SQLite ############################################################################## # This section defines defaults for the different types of databases. [DatabaseTypes] # Defaults for SQLite databases [[SQLite]] driver = weedb.sqlite # Directory in which the database files are located SQLITE_ROOT = /var/lib/weewx # Defaults for MySQL databases [[MySQL]] driver = weedb.mysql # The host where the database is located host = localhost # The user name for logging in to the host user = weewx # The password for the user name (quotes guard against parsing errors) password = weewx ############################################################################## # This section configures the internal weewx engine. [Engine] [[Services]] # This section specifies the services that should be run. They are # grouped by type, and the order of services within each group # determines the order in which the services will be run. prep_services = weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch data_services = , process_services = weewx.engine.StdConvert, weewx.engine.StdCalibrate, weewx.engine.StdQC, weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate, user.weewxwd3.WdWXCalculate archive_services = weewx.engine.StdArchive, user.weewxwd3.WdArchive restful_services = weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry, weewx.restx.StdWunderground, weewx.restx.StdPWSweather, weewx.restx.StdCWOP, weewx.restx.StdWOW, weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS, user.meteotemplate.Meteotemplate report_services = weewx.engine.StdPrint, weewx.engine.StdReport ############################################################################## # Options for extension 'Weewx-WD' [Weewx-WD] data_binding = wd_binding -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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