Of course they're commented out, when I uncomment [any] of them it exits / crashes. I need it to run until I can have someone tell me what's wrong / why the module crashes weewx. Duh.
On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 12:13 AM gjr80 <gjroder...@gmail.com> wrote: > In the extension.py you posted the try..except..finally is not executed > as each of the try..except..finally lines is commented out. > > Gary > > On Wednesday, 16 April 2025 at 14:31:01 UTC+10 messyp...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I read several add'l values in from static files. Every once in a great >> while, one of the files has extraneous character in it and it can't be read >> as a float() and extensions.py crashes weewx. So after reading about >> try/except/finally from several sources, I wanted to put the section where >> it reads the float in a try statement, and if it fails, the exception >> action is to assign a nominal float value for that weewx cycle, and write >> it to the database. However when I put in the try: it immediately causes >> weewx to exit, at all debug levels. >> If you are more knowledgeable on Python 3 than I am, please look at my >> extensions.py attachment and tell me how I need to restructure that code >> block so it will work. Note, I have tried a couple different positions for >> the initial try: block, no success. >> Further note please, that this only applies to the lines where I >> open '/home/pi/cputemp-opi5p.dat' and read the value into degf2 for it to >> store it in 'extraTemp7'. Note further that this code is working for all >> seven parameters being read and placed into the data, however, occasionally >> (about once a week), somehow the system reads in erroneous data (such >> as '94.8\x00' instead of '94.8') and causes the python to exit. >> I have looked at places where this data is created and cannot find any >> evidence of that invalid value. >> >> Here is the pertinent part of the log at failure time: >> pi@PI4B1:~ $ systemctl status weewx >> ● weewx.service - WeeWX weather system >> Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/weewx.service; enabled; vendor >> preset: enabled) >> Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2025-04-15 16:00:16 >> CDT; 4h 18min ago >> Docs: https://weewx.com/docs >> Process: 268425 ExecStart=/home/weewx/bin/weewxd >> /home/weewx/weewx.conf (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) >> Main PID: 268425 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) >> CPU: 4h 37min 25.648s >> >> Apr 15 16:00:16 PI4B1 weewxd[268425]: weewx[268425] CRITICAL __main__: >> **** self.engine.dispatchEvent(weewx.Event(weewx.NEW_ARCHIVE_RECORD, >> Apr 15 16:00:16 PI4B1 weewxd[268425]: weewx[268425] CRITICAL __main__: >> **** File "/home/weewx/bin/weewx/engine.py", line 245, in dispatchEvent >> Apr 15 16:00:16 PI4B1 weewxd[268425]: weewx[268425] CRITICAL __main__: >> **** callback(event) >> Apr 15 16:00:16 PI4B1 weewxd[268425]: weewx[268425] CRITICAL __main__: >> **** File "/home/weewx/bin/user/extensions.py", line 98, in >> new_archive_packet >> Apr 15 16:00:16 PI4B1 weewxd[268425]: weewx[268425] CRITICAL __main__: >> **** degf2 = float(float(f.read())) #this is OPI5P >> Apr 15 16:00:16 PI4B1 weewxd[268425]: weewx[268425] CRITICAL __main__: >> **** ValueError: could not convert string to float: '94.8\x00' >> Apr 15 16:00:16 PI4B1 weewxd[268425]: weewx[268425] CRITICAL __main__: >> **** Exiting. >> Apr 15 16:00:16 PI4B1 systemd[1]: weewx.service: Main process exited, >> code=exited, status=1/FAILURE >> Apr 15 16:00:16 PI4B1 systemd[1]: weewx.service: Failed with result >> 'exit-code'. >> Apr 15 16:00:16 PI4B1 systemd[1]: weewx.service: Consumed 4h 37min >> 25.648s CPU time. >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/cM4T6W4XjdA/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/62c17a5a-d508-4322-8458-c20941a0f45en%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/62c17a5a-d508-4322-8458-c20941a0f45en%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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAB7-S765MMfvQDtuf19gB0bzxhp4zjrQ6inONtp%3DPnEoZct7NQ%40mail.gmail.com.
