JB Many thanks for pointing me in the direction of the fix, applied (at line 61) and it appears to be working fine after a reboot.
A quick query on Verion 4.xx of weewx for those Linux savvy bodies amongst us, how easy is it to install on an RPi and is an undated version of Wunderfixer included (that works)? Regards Dave On Monday, 3 February 2020 05:18:22 UTC, J B wrote: > > I should mention that I'm assuming that this workaround doesn't turn off > certificate validation system-wide but I'm not well-versed enough in how > this works to know for sure. Since the daemons are managed by root I guess > it's possible. > > On Sunday, February 2, 2020 at 9:14:24 PM UTC-8, J B wrote: >> >> Like some of you I'm still getting intermittent errors that stop weewx >> 3.9.2 from uploading until I restart. Someone over at >> https://apicommunity.wunderground.com/ posted this creative >> workaround that seems to be working so far. It lowers the security of >> python but it's better than sending everything over http. >> >> tmarschner >> <https://apicommunity.wunderground.com/weatherapi/people/tmarschner> >> >> - 2 Posts >> - 0 Reply Likes >> >> Hi there, >> >> Here's an alternative workaround that doesn't require you to send your >> Wunderground credentials in clear text. It turns off certificate validation >> for python. I've tested this on weewx 3.9.2 on a Raspberry Pi (v. 9 >> Stretch) running python 2.7.13. >> >> Modify the weewx startup script /etc/init.d/weewx. >> >> Find the start-stop-daemon line that starts up weewx (the do_start >> routine) and insert "/usr/bin/env PYTHONHTTPSVERIFY=0" into the --exec >> parameter as shown below: >> >> start-stop-daemon --start --chuid $WEEWX_USER --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec >> /usr/bin/env PYTHONHTTPSVERIFY=0 $DAEMON -- $DAEMON_ARGS || return 2 >> >> Cheers, >> Tom >> > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/6c5defed-ad97-44ed-aac7-9ad27bea8058%40googlegroups.com.
