Thanks everyone for your advice! For now I'll stick with a tmpfs partition for my report directory - better safe than sorry!
On Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 12:51:25 AM UTC+2 [email protected] wrote: > I have yet to see any evidence that the lifespan of SD cards is a problem. > The only actual data I'm aware of is my own RPi experiment > <http://www.threefools.org/weewx/status/index.html>, which has been > running for well over five years with zero problems. > > Get a good quality card and a UPS and forget about it. Like any other > storage device, you need to back it up. > > -tk > > > On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 12:06 PM vince <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Saturday, August 22, 2020 at 8:16:38 AM UTC-7, Philipp wrote: >>> >>> Is there a way to have my [[SeasonsReport]] transferred to my FTP server >>> but not written locally on the Pi? >>> >>> >> Set your document root to be something in a tmpfs partition and it won't >> be writing those to SD card. >> >> If you do something like this in /etc/fstab, it "should" put your normal >> archive directory in a tmpfs partition: >> >> # this is for a setup.py install >> >> tmpfs /home/weewx/archive tmpfs defaults,nosuid,mode=0755,nodev,noatime 0 >> 0 >> >> >> >> -- >> > 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 on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/15e60926-8caa-4b86-8b00-8dc2665d3f8do%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/15e60926-8caa-4b86-8b00-8dc2665d3f8do%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 on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/db5752e8-256e-4ad2-a86b-076e7e99032cn%40googlegroups.com.
