That's good, but you really should clear the logger memory. Otherwise, you won't be able to enjoy a key feature of weewx + Vantage: the ability to continue to log data, even if your computer crashes, your network goes down, or you experience a power outage.
On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 10:59 AM <ord...@billandcorena.com> wrote: > Seems to be working after I used the software records. > > Bill > > > > *From:* weewx-user@googlegroups.com <weewx-user@googlegroups.com> *On > Behalf Of *Tom Keffer > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 6, 2021 11:36 AM > *To:* weewx-user <weewx-user@googlegroups.com> > *Subject:* Re: [weewx-user] cant find start time > > > > The error "cannot find start time" happens when there is nothing in the > database. Is this the first time you've used the database? > > > > Normally, there is something in the database before a report is generated, > but, I suspect, you have a corrupted logger memory. So, weewxd is unable to > retrieve anything from it. > > > > To fix: > https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Troubleshooting-the-Davis-Vantage-station#corrupt-station-memory > > > > -tk > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 9:44 AM billandcorena ahrens < > ord...@billandcorena.com> wrote: > > $ sudo tail -f /var/log/syslog > > Jan 6 10:37:07 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.engine: Using binding > 'wx_binding' to database 'weewx.sdb' > > Jan 6 10:37:07 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.manager: Starting > backfill of daily summaries > > Jan 6 10:37:07 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Getting all archive packets > > Jan 6 10:37:08 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Gentle wake up of console successful > > Jan 6 10:37:09 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Retrieving 263 page(s); starting index= 0 > > Jan 6 10:37:09 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Empty > record page 0; index 0 > > Jan 6 10:37:09 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.engine: Starting main > packet loop. > > Jan 6 10:37:10 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Gentle wake up of console successful > > Jan 6 10:37:10 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Requesting 200 LOOP packets. > > Jan 6 10:37:11 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Gentle wake up of console successful > > Jan 6 10:38:15 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Getting all archive packets > > Jan 6 10:38:19 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retry > #0 failed > > Jan 6 10:38:26 raspberrypi weewx[9872] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: > ip-read error: timed out > > Jan 6 10:38:26 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retry > #1 failed > > Jan 6 10:38:26 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Gentle wake up of console successful > > Jan 6 10:38:27 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Retrieving 263 page(s); starting index= 0 > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Empty > record page 0; index 0 > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Running > reports for latest time in the database. > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Requesting 200 LOOP packets. > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Running > report 'SeasonsReport' > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Found > configuration file /etc/weewx/skins/Seasons/skin.conf for report > 'SeasonsReport' > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Using search list ['weewx.cheetahgenerator.Almanac', > 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Station', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Current', > 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Stats', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.UnitInfo', > 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Extras'] > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily summary > version is 3.0 > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template NOAA/NOAA-%Y-%m.txt.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template NOAA/NOAA-%Y.txt.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template index.html.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template statistics.html.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template telemetry.html.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template tabular.html.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template celestial.html.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template rss.xml.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Generated 0 files for report SeasonsReport in 0.02 seconds > > Jan 6 10:38:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily summary > version is 3.0 > > Jan 6 10:38:29 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Gentle wake up of console successful > > Jan 6 10:38:30 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.imagegenerator: > Generated 30 images for report SeasonsReport in 2.05 seconds > > Jan 6 10:38:30 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.reportengine: Copied 5 > files to /var/www/html/weewx > > Jan 6 10:38:30 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Report > 'SmartphoneReport' not enabled. Skipping. > > Jan 6 10:38:30 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Report > 'MobileReport' not enabled. Skipping. > > Jan 6 10:38:30 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Report > 'StandardReport' not enabled. Skipping. > > Jan 6 10:38:30 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Report > 'FTP' not enabled. Skipping. > > Jan 6 10:38:30 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Report > 'RSYNC' not enabled. Skipping. > > Jan 6 10:39:15 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Getting all archive packets > > Jan 6 10:39:19 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retry > #0 failed > > Jan 6 10:39:26 raspberrypi weewx[9872] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: > ip-read error: timed out > > Jan 6 10:39:26 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retry > #1 failed > > Jan 6 10:39:26 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Gentle wake up of console successful > > Jan 6 10:39:27 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Retrieving 263 page(s); starting index= 0 > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Empty > record page 0; index 0 > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Running > reports for latest time in the database. > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Running > report 'SeasonsReport' > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Requesting 200 LOOP packets. > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Found > configuration file /etc/weewx/skins/Seasons/skin.conf for report > 'SeasonsReport' > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Using search list ['weewx.cheetahgenerator.Almanac', > 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Station', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Current', > 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Stats', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.UnitInfo', > 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Extras'] > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily summary > version is 3.0 > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template NOAA/NOAA-%Y-%m.txt.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template NOAA/NOAA-%Y.txt.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template index.html.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template statistics.html.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template telemetry.html.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template tabular.html.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template celestial.html.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Skipping template rss.xml.tmpl: cannot find start time > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: > Generated 0 files for report SeasonsReport in 0.02 seconds > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily summary > version is 3.0 > > Jan 6 10:39:28 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: > Gentle wake up of console successful > > Jan 6 10:39:29 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.imagegenerator: > Generated 15 images for report SeasonsReport in 0.53 seconds > > Jan 6 10:39:29 raspberrypi weewx[9872] INFO weewx.reportengine: Copied 0 > files to /var/www/html/weewx > > Jan 6 10:39:29 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Report > 'SmartphoneReport' not enabled. Skipping. > > Jan 6 10:39:29 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Report > 'MobileReport' not enabled. Skipping. > > Jan 6 10:39:29 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Report > 'StandardReport' not enabled. Skipping. > > Jan 6 10:39:29 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Report > 'FTP' not enabled. Skipping. > > Jan 6 10:39:29 raspberrypi weewx[9872] DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Report > 'RSYNC' not enabled. 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