Re: [weewx-user] Having a few issues with Utilities and Reports

2024-06-06 Thread d k
timing feature. All you > have to do is make sure it runs after all the other reports. That is, put > its section at the end of [StdReport] in weewx.conf. > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 7:47 AM d k wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> First let me say today we remember

[weewx-user] Having a few issues with Utilities and Reports

2024-06-06 Thread d k
Hi all, First let me say today we remember those lost on D-Day. I can't seem to run any of the utilities like wee_config or wee_extension. When I look in /usr/share/weewx I don't see any of them. This is what I get when I try to run a utility. duane@weewx:/usr/share/weewx$ wee-extension --help

Re: [weewx-user] Weewx Fails to Upload Data to Wunderground

2020-11-03 Thread d k
Tom, WU always amazes me... "For example, for my WU station, the api key doesn't work --- I must use the password. Go figure." I seem to remember using the account password when I started so long ago. Then all of a sudden the WU station was offline with no warning and I had to convert to that

[weewx-user] Re: Sunshine Hours

2020-11-03 Thread d k
Gary, awesome work. Thanks for taking the time. I wonder how this compares with the work of that gentleman you cited a while ago. On Monday, November 2, 2020 at 2:41:41 PM UTC-5 Xant wrote: > > A VERY SIMPLIFIED note for those that may consider an easy visual approach > regarding solar rad... >

Re: [weewx-user] all-in-one raspi announcement

2020-11-03 Thread d k
sweet for $70. But i'm spoiled by good keyboards. On Monday, November 2, 2020 at 1:53:42 PM UTC-5 vince wrote: > On Monday, November 2, 2020 at 7:42:51 AM UTC-8, Tom Keffer wrote: >> >> Great idea. >> >> I wonder what the keyboard feels like? It looks like a low-quality >> "Chiclet" style board

Re: [weewx-user] Read xml data from url

2020-10-16 Thread d k
Thanks for getting this started. I updated the code for python3. Anyone want it? On Monday, January 15, 2018 at 11:11:54 PM UTC-5 tryphon...@gmail.com wrote: > Thank you Tom, > > I corrected my code (ted.py) thanks to your link : > > import syslog > import weewx > from weewx.wxengine import StdS

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-15 Thread d k
ity. > > One lesson to take from this is that database writers, the authors of > SQLite in particular, have gotten very good at enhancing performance. As > you point out, for a single-user system like this, it's just not worth the > effort to try and optimize anything. > >

Re: [weewx-user] Trouble with Vaisala driver - syslog not defined

2020-10-15 Thread d k
Erik, I'm taking a stab in the dark here. But you probably have to tell the WXT5 to provide output in the format you want which I assume is ASCII and it's currently set to NMEA 0183. Check the manual https://www.vaisala.com/sites/default/files/documents/WXT530-User-Guide-in-English-M211840EN-

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-14 Thread d k
AM UTC-6 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I bought a 512 MB disk for a VAX 11 in 1984 for $22,000. It was about the >> size of a washing machine. These days, I don't think you can buy a disk >> that small. >> >> On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 8:26 AM d k wrote: >>

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-14 Thread d k
ain a single user machine probably nothing to write home about. The only thing I found interesting about this one is that there is no real benefit from caching for this one, no idea why, about 30ms longer on initial run. BTW I sailed on a J/42 on a long time ago. Also had a Flying Scot 4925 for a

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-13 Thread d k
hine. These days, I don't think you can buy a disk > that small. > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 8:26 AM d k wrote: > >> All vacuumed up. >> .../weewx_archive.db 770,588,672 >> .../weewx_elec_archive.db 630,120,488 >> >> Still 140,468 kb smaller or 18

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-13 Thread d k
from when I started and a mb of HD was $2.79 ($2,790/gb) and had an access time of > 20ms. I guess I old habits are hard to break. On Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 10:44:20 AM UTC-4 d k wrote: > Maybe this belongs in -development rather than -user? > > The whole reason for this exercise

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-13 Thread d k
, October 13, 2020 at 10:27:18 AM UTC-4 d k wrote: > Thought I vacuumed them but doing it again to be sure. They are separate > files and opened in separate processes. I didn't use weewx to create them. > Use the following statements. I'll see what happens. They don't

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-13 Thread d k
;rain" REAL DEFAULT NULL, "dewpoint" REAL DEFAULT NULL, "windchill" REAL DEFAULT NULL, "heatindex" REAL DEFAULT NULL, "ET" REAL DEFAULT NULL, "radiation" INTEGER DEFAULT NULL, "UV" REAL DEFAULT NULL, "soilTemp1" REAL DEFAU

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-13 Thread d k
lly like what you've done. It works better than many comercial apps >> I've had to use. >> >> On Friday, October 9, 2020 at 6:17:00 PM UTC-4 tke...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> Sorry. I should have prefaced my comments that they pertain to SQLite. I >>> have no

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-09 Thread d k
efaced my comments that they pertain to SQLite. I > have no experience with MySQL. > > On Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 8:52 AM d k wrote: > >> The size of the indexes on the archive table are <51mb in both cases. >> There is no difference here. I totally agree. >> >> I th

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-09 Thread d k
The reason is that most of the space is taken up by the indexes, not the > column data. > > -tk > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 8:02 PM d k wrote: > >> Yup.. I just found that and was about to report back I was trying it that >> was it. Just restarted the test system to

[weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-08 Thread d k
Yup.. I just found that and was about to report back I was trying it that was it. Just restarted the test system to see if it went away. I think I got rid of all of them now. Gary you are the best. Thanks so much. On Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 10:54:27 PM UTC-4 gjr80 wrote: > Hi, > > First

[weewx-user] Re: Editing db schema, extraTemp1 exception

2020-10-08 Thread d k
I tried to post this as an image but it doesn't show. So here is the text. Oct 8 20:03:19 prometis weewx[271870] ERROR weewx.reportengine: Caught unrecoverable exception in generator 'weewx.imagegenerator.ImageGenerator' Oct 8 20:03:19 prometis weewx[271870] ERROR weewx.reportengine: