Aha!

JINX!!

We responded with more-or-less the same thing at the same time.

Looking now at users perms etc.

On Monday, May 6, 2024 at 7:02:57 PM UTC-4 Tom Keffer wrote:

> A major change between V4 and V5 is daemon and file ownerships. By 
> default, V5 runs as user "weewx", not "root."
>
> Be sure to check the Upgrade Guide 
> <https://www.weewx.com/docs/5.0/upgrade/#weewx-runs-as-non-root-user>!
>
>
> On Mon, May 6, 2024 at 3:41 PM G7LTT <enic...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> And that's one of the issues. No logs are being written. /var/log/syslog 
>> has nothing and neither does/var/log/weewx/weexd.log. The debug=1 setting 
>> is set.
>>
>> This was working just fine under V4 so I can't believe its to do with 
>> things like perms.
>>
>> "running a somewhat unusual setup"? I assume you have no other users 
>> runing weewx in a container? Makes total sense to do it that way when you 
>> think about it. Even on an RPi. Why waste a whole machine on such a trivial 
>> task?
>>
>> I'll take another swing at it. see if I can't get some logging going.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> On Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 4:53:16 PM UTC-4 vince wrote:
>>
>>> We can't read minds.   Need to see actual logs with debug=1 set in 
>>> weewx.conf and ideally your weewx.conf file as well.
>>>
>>> The usual error tends to be permissions accessing the hardware or the 
>>> network itself.   Considering you're running a somewhat unusual setup you 
>>> might want to provide a way for folks to try to look at what you might be 
>>> missing within your container image.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 12:39:03 PM UTC-7 G7LTT wrote:
>>>
>>>> So I upgraded to V5.0.4 from 4.whatever and it looked like everything 
>>>> went ok. But then about an hour later I noticed that the web pages were 
>>>> not 
>>>> being updated.  Off to the logs I go - nothing in the logs.
>>>>
>>>> Hmmnnn. OK, time to run it manually at the command line to see if it 
>>>> spews anything out. Nope, works perfectly. I can leave "weewxd" running 
>>>> for 
>>>> hours without any error. And the pages get updated/uploaded etc etc etc. 
>>>> What gives?
>>>>
>>>> I am running Weewx in an LXC container on Proxmox in my homelab system. 
>>>> I have the Ambient WS2000 API installed (rather than talk to the station 
>>>> it 
>>>> collects the station data from Ambient themselves). 
>>>>
>>>> V4 was running as expected in daemon mode. It would survive a 
>>>> reboot/restart of the machine and the container. V5? Not so much. But 
>>>> there 
>>>> are no entries in the log files for it which is making me suspicious.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>
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