Sigh - yes I remember seeing mention of that. The systemd borg continues to break things that have been around just fine for 45 years now.
On Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 11:56:23 PM UTC-8 John Smith wrote: > SystemD will now remove files from tmp directories so not sure that > storing long term data there is a good idea any more. > > On Mon, 1 Dec 2025, 17:05 vince, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Agree. Historically /var is for writable data and /tmp is temporary data, >> and /var/tmp is persistent temporary data. >> >> So for one extension perhaps…. >> >> config={ >> 'Almanac': { >> 'Skymap': { >> 'enable':'true', >> ‘user_data’: ‘/var/tmp/Skymap’, >> } >> } >> >> or anywhere the weewxd user can write to.., >> >> On Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 9:47:28 PM UTC-8 Karen K wrote: >> >>> vince schrieb am Sonntag, 30. November 2025 um 22:14:27 UTC+1: >>> >>> Does USER_DATA or USER_TMP or USER_VAR or WEEWX_TMP or the like make any >>> sense ? >>> >>> >>> If you ask me, then I would connect names including TMP to places, >>> where data is saved a very short time, for example during installation or >>> during one single report creation cycle. The data Skyfield saves is used >>> for days and months and updated on a regular basis. It is a kind of >>> database. So out of the examples USER_DATA or USER_VAR seem to me a >>> better choice for such kind of data. >>> >>> >> -- >> > 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 [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/cc3dfdaa-d011-4647-b5aa-685f39c97865n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/cc3dfdaa-d011-4647-b5aa-685f39c97865n%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 [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/943c1b18-a21a-49fd-8aa3-7a9d829b8659n%40googlegroups.com.
