I did see that, but I have a permission issue that I need to solve for now.
I really appreciate all your comments/posts over the past years. I've been able to find a lot of answers from your posts. You are very patient and helpful! Thank you! On Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 6:29:15 AM UTC-5 Tom Keffer wrote: > It's really very simple. Just set SQLITE_ROOT to the directory where you > want the database to be saved. You'll find it under [[SQLite]] > > [DatabaseTypes] > ... > [[SQLite]] > ... > SQLITE_ROOT = /path/to/your/sqlite/dir > > > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2024 at 4:13 AM Ben W. <proofof...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, John! >> Yes that is exactly what I'm trying to do as with your NAS, but with an >> external drive USB-connected to the RPi. It's mounted and I can write to >> it. I just haven't quite figured out (or found the resource yet) to update >> the appropriate weewx conf file to tell weewx to use the directory on the >> drive rather than the current (default ?) directory that is used. >> >> Thanks! >> >> On Monday, April 1, 2024 at 8:11:18 AM UTC-5 Jon Fear wrote: >> >>> I am doing something similar using my NAS. >>> >>> I have mounted the NAS and then created symbolic links to the >>> appropriately named folders or directories on the NAS. When mounting the >>> NAS, I needed to make sure that the permissions were correct for weewx >>> which was eventually quite simple to achieve. If you are mounting the >>> complete drive via say USB then it should be simple, just remember to >>> create the appropriate directories and make sure the permissions are set >>> correctly. >>> >>> Best of luck.. >>> >>> Jon >>> >>> On Monday 1 April 2024 at 13:54:43 UTC+1 Ben W. wrote: >>> >>>> Hello! >>>> >>>> My setup is slowly coming together. Currently, I am able to see the >>>> data on my local network via browser at 192.168.7.201/weewx. I feel >>>> pretty accomplished so far, but I know I have a long ways to go. Before I >>>> get too far, my intent is to use my attached external hard drive to store >>>> the data for WeeWx. I'm pretty sure the data is being saved to the microSD >>>> card right now. >>>> >>>> Would someone be able to direct me on how to move the database to my >>>> external drive and instruct WeeWx to use that location going forward? >>>> >>>> I installed WeeWX V5 using 'apt' and the instructions here: >>>> https://weewx.com/docs/5.0/quickstarts/debian/ >>>> >>>> What I'm using: >>>> Ambient Weather WS-5000 weather station >>>> Ecowitt GW1100 hub >>>> RPi 5 8GB "headless" >>>> 2TB HDD drive >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>> -- >> 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/1c310abb-7b22-45ef-8ad1-39a6d45aa01en%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/1c310abb-7b22-45ef-8ad1-39a6d45aa01en%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/3ae4e4f1-4ca8-49a9-b2c5-fdb6b679179bn%40googlegroups.com.