Pretty sure you can boot from usb on a rpi3b https://www.instructables.com/Booting-Raspberry-Pi-3-B-With-a-USB-Drive/
On Sat, 2 Mar 2024 at 03:44, Bill Petheram <petheramwill...@gmail.com> wrote: > Vantage Pro2 connected with USB. > > On Friday, March 1, 2024 at 4:38:21 PM UTC Tom Keffer wrote: > >> What kind of hardware? >> >> On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 8:36 AM Bill Petheram <pethera...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I wasn't being clear. >>> >>> There is no way for preventing records being read from the hardware and >>> so they get lost. >>> >>> I did ry not connecting the hardware but then weewx doesn't start >>> properly. >>> >>> Bil >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 9:51:00 PM UTC Neville Davis wrote: >>> >>>> I have a Pi4 with external SSD and I did exactly what Tom has suggested >>>> without any problems. >>>> >>>> I have done this every time I have had a new hardware config to ensure >>>> all is well. >>>> >>>> Nev >>>> >>>> On Monday, February 26, 2024 at 1:02:08 AM UTC+10 Tom Keffer wrote: >>>> >>>>> Move a temporary database into position, then set it aside when you're >>>>> satisfied. >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 3:39 AM Bill Petheram <pethera...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I had to reinstall weewx due to a bad system upgrade on a Raspberry >>>>>> Pi with an external SSD. >>>>>> >>>>>> I wanted to check my installation was OK. I found that weewx started >>>>>> to read data from my station before I was sure everything was setup >>>>>> properly. >>>>>> >>>>>> It would be nice to be able to turnoff data download at startup to >>>>>> check that the installation works OK and files are in the correct >>>>>> positions. Then turn on data loading. >>>>>> >>>>>> This I guess is less of a problem on Rpi 4 as you can boot from USB. >>>>>> I am using Rpi 3B so I have to use symbolic links. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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/38bba562-b306-4d76-86f6-7ebc31bad1bfn%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/38bba562-b306-4d76-86f6-7ebc31bad1bfn%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+...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/ec2c7968-5801-4b15-a80f-a386b3aac967n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/ec2c7968-5801-4b15-a80f-a386b3aac967n%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/b6925f28-8a42-4f33-bbb9-4d6509585b78n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/b6925f28-8a42-4f33-bbb9-4d6509585b78n%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/CAGTinV6tz%3DF063YLm0TUFLnavrma6%3DBKsSN%2BbHcu3kaVU4KKjA%40mail.gmail.com.
