OK, but did you hit <enter> a few times before typing "TEST"? If so, you have a connectivity problem, not a WeeWX problem.
But, you probably already knew that! -tk On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 4:57 PM bgra...@umw.edu <bgrat...@umw.edu> wrote: > > I don’t remember the minicom string but it was the one posted to test > TEST. When I opened minicom it just sat there no echo on TEST or VER. No > reply. Several reboots no results. /dev/ttyUSB0 is there but does not > respond. Dmesg Seems to have found it. > I checked all plugs and connections. Removed batteries from console to > reboot. Even tried new RS232/USB dongle. I have a main ubuntu linux pc > running from the ISS so I know that’s working and sending data. The rpi is > setup as a second console which was running weather34. Thanks Tom and > Graham (you helped me in the days of wview). > Bob > Main setup: grattans.org/wx > On Monday, November 16, 2020 at 6:43:17 PM UTC-5 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > >> When you say you "tried listening to the console with minicom but got no >> data" what do you mean? >> >> In particular, did you set the baudrate? And, did you type <enter> a few >> types before trying to type TEST? >> >> -tk >> >> On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 2:55 PM bgra...@umw.edu <bgra...@umw.edu> wrote: >> >>> I have a VP2 console that I am connecting to an RPI OS (latest). Weewx >>> is latest using setup.py. This RPI was running weewx (jessie) with no >>> problems and using ttyUSB0 from weewx.conf. The vantage driver seems ok and >>> I actually moved the old one over to be sure. >>> I tried listening to the console with minicom but got no data. I swapped >>> out the RS232/USB converter but got the same problem. Not sure what I have >>> done wrong, other than trying to fix something that wasn't broken... >>> >>> Attached file of some debug info. >>> >>> Thanks for any suggestions. >>> >>> Bob >>> >>> -- >>> >> 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. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/328d0e08-16f5-461c-8782-f6ee86e95008n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/328d0e08-16f5-461c-8782-f6ee86e95008n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- > 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/4dea6744-d613-45ad-90f9-46fdf04ceb7an%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/4dea6744-d613-45ad-90f9-46fdf04ceb7an%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CAPq0zEBgWKF%2BM-d9F8xSZtSohpiT-EJwGL%2BOp7gLJ3QqENFAfw%40mail.gmail.com.
