Thanks. What happened is that you started with a database that used METRIC units, then later changed it to US. Unfortunately, you have to pick a unit system, then stick with it.
See the section [StdConvert] <http://www.weewx.com/docs/usersguide.htm#StdConvert> in the User's Guide. -tk On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 10:10 PM S R <sjr426...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi tom, as requested. > @Vince, no doesn't mean anything to me. also, i should have been more > specific. it is actually Kubuntu 20.10 that i am using. > > Bear in mind, i am trying to get this to work on Kubuntu, because i wasn't > having any luck with a freebsd jail. > so i thought i would prove the system on the more common linux. > > On Monday, January 25, 2021 at 3:01:01 AM UTC+1 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Please set debug=1 (in weewx.conf), restart weewx, then post the log *from >> startup* to when it crashed. >> >> On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 12:23 PM S R <sjr4...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> now with the log >>> >>> On Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 9:22:49 PM UTC+1 S R wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Tom, >>>> I did a fresh install using the debian package method on Ubuntu 20.10. >>>> I selected simulator during the prompted install and only added debug=1 >>>> >>>> The version of python3 is 3.8.6 from ubuntu >>>> >>>> One thing of note, is: >>>> >>>> sudo apt install python3-sqlite >>>> Reading package lists... Done >>>> Building dependency tree >>>> Reading state information... Done >>>> Package python3-sqlite is not available, but is referred to by another >>>> package. >>>> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or >>>> is only available from another source >>>> E: Package 'python3-sqlite' has no installation candidate >>>> >>>> debug enclosed >>>> >>>> thx >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 7:59:18 PM UTC+1 tke...@gmail.com wrote: >>>> >>>>> Have you modified the simulator at all? >>>>> >>>>> It would be helpful if we saw the log from startup. Set debug=1 (in >>>>> weewx.conf), restart weewx, then post the log from startup to when it >>>>> crashed. >>>>> >>>>> If it makes you feel any better, this is the first time I've seen this. >>>>> >>>>> -tk >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 8:31 AM S R <sjr4...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> really can't get anything to work. >>>>>> >>>>>> simulator - simulator mode. weewx uptime =0 >>>>>> simulator - genarator mode - has below crash. >>>>>> >>>>>> python3[41323]: weewx[41323] CRITICAL __main__: **** File >>>>>> "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/manager.py", line 272, in addRecord >>>>>> python3[41323]: weewx[41323] CRITICAL __main__: **** >>>>>> self._updateHiLo(accumulator, cursor) >>>>>> python3[41323]: weewx[41323] CRITICAL __main__: **** File >>>>>> "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/manager.py", line 933, in _updateHiLo >>>>>> python3[41323]: weewx[41323] CRITICAL __main__: **** >>>>>> _stats_dict.updateHiLo(accumulator) >>>>>> python3[41323]: weewx[41323] CRITICAL __main__: **** File >>>>>> "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/accum.py", line 444, in updateHiLo >>>>>> python3[41323]: weewx[41323] CRITICAL __main__: **** >>>>>> self._check_units(accumulator.unit_system) >>>>>> python3[41323]: weewx[41323] CRITICAL __main__: **** File >>>>>> "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/accum.py", line 615, in _check_units >>>>>> python3[41323]: weewx[41323] CRITICAL __main__: **** raise >>>>>> ValueError("Unit system mismatch %d v. %d" % (self.unit_system, >>>>>> python3[41323]: weewx[41323] CRITICAL __main__: **** >>>>>> ValueError: Unit system mismatch 16 v. 1 >>>>>> python3[41323]: weewx[41323] CRITICAL __main__: **** Exiting. >>>>>> >>>>>> are there any other alternatives to weewx? i'm ready to give up on it >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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/76dc716b-8806-4100-aacb-448927d65ef0n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/76dc716b-8806-4100-aacb-448927d65ef0n%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/a8965516-df09-4235-82ca-7924d74bb208n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/a8965516-df09-4235-82ca-7924d74bb208n%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/f7d89da6-f8f6-4453-97ed-4a9255b084c6n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/f7d89da6-f8f6-4453-97ed-4a9255b084c6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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