Thanks for the fast reply Tom. Have you narrowed it down to just the 5.0 logger or is the problem in the 4.0 logger and I have just lucked out over all these years?
On Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 4:35:37 AM UTC-7 Tom Keffer wrote: > There is no functional difference between the V4.10 driver and the V5.0 > driver. The only changes were to remove support for Python 2. Besides, this > is a problem in the logger, not the driver. > > On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 8:06 PM Gerard Cerchio <gjce...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am in the process of updating my weewx computer and decided to give >> weewx 5 a try. It installed easily enough and my custom skin is working >> well with the simulator. >> >> In all the years I have been running weewx 4 I have never had a problem >> retrieving data from the vantage station over USB. It looks like there may >> be a problem with weewx 5 with the vantage view. >> >> Tom, should I just continue using 4.10.2 to avoid thus problem with 5? >> >> On Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 6:09:30 PM UTC-7 Tom Keffer wrote: >> >>> The logger in the Davis stations does this every once in a while. It >>> seems to be correlated with power outages, but not always --- sometimes >>> it's just random. >>> >>> You solved your problem, but be sure to see the wiki article on *Corrupt >>> station memory >>> <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Troubleshooting-the-Davis-Vantage-station#corrupt-station-memory>* >>> . >>> >>> On Sun, May 18, 2025 at 4:21 PM P Black <clapey...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I was wrong. weewx also hung and stopped collecting and plotting >>>> data. I had to stop it, purge the Vantage buffer of data and then start >>>> weewx to get it going again, but with a gap of lost data. >>>> >>>> Is there a simple way around this? What causes it? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Pat >>>> >>>> On Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 5:25:10 PM UTC-4 P Black wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I am getting a strange future date reading from the Vantage. It was >>>>> also happening in the older wview system. In that case, the system then >>>>> hung. Now at least it appears to proceed. Is that "junk" entry >>>>> discarded >>>>> or is it stored somewhere? What is the recommended way to deal with this >>>>> event, or is it automatically taken care of by weewx and replace with the >>>>> current datetime from the computer? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Pat >>>>> >>>>> log from weewx start: >>>>> >>>>> May 18 17:11:54 weatherpi94 systemd[1]: Started session-109.scope - >>>>> Session 109 of User pi. >>>>> May 18 17:11:54 weatherpi94 sshd[9546]: pam_env(sshd:session): >>>>> deprecated reading of user environment enabled >>>>> May 18 17:11:58 weatherpi94 sudo[9565]: pi : TTY=pts/3 ; >>>>> PWD=/home/pi ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/journalctl -u weewx >>>>> May 18 17:11:58 weatherpi94 sudo[9565]: pam_unix(sudo:session): >>>>> session opened for user root(uid=0) by pi(uid=1000) >>>>> May 18 17:12:10 weatherpi94 sudo[9565]: pam_unix(sudo:session): >>>>> session closed for user root >>>>> May 18 17:12:14 weatherpi94 sudo[9569]: pi : TTY=pts/3 ; >>>>> PWD=/home/pi ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/journalctl -f >>>>> May 18 17:12:14 weatherpi94 sudo[9569]: pam_unix(sudo:session): >>>>> session opened for user root(uid=0) by pi(uid=1000) >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 sudo[9572]: pi : TTY=pts/2 ; >>>>> PWD=/home/pi ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/systemctl start weewx >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 sudo[9572]: pam_unix(sudo:session): >>>>> session opened for user root(uid=0) by pi(uid=1000) >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 systemd[1]: Started weewx.service - WeeWX. >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 sudo[9572]: pam_unix(sudo:session): >>>>> session closed for user root >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Initializing >>>>> weewxd version 5.1.0 >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Command line: >>>>> /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Using Python: >>>>> 3.11.2 (main, Nov 30 2024, 21:22:50) [GCC 12.2.0] >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Located at: >>>>> /usr/bin/python3 >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Platform: >>>>> Linux-6.12.25+rpt-rpi-2712-aarch64-with-glibc2.36 >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Locale: >>>>> 'en_US.UTF-8' >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Entry path: >>>>> /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: WEEWX_ROOT: >>>>> /etc/weewx >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Config file: >>>>> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: User module: >>>>> /etc/weewx/bin/user >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Debug: >>>>> 1 >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: User: >>>>> weewx >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Group: >>>>> weewx >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Groups: >>>>> weewx >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG __main__: >>>>> loop_on_init: False >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG __main__: Initializing >>>>> engine >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> station type Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage) >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Driver version is 3.6.2 >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Option loop_request=1 >>>>> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Opened up serial port /dev/ttyUSB0; baud 19200; timeout 4.00 >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Hardware type is 16 >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> ISS ID is 1 >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Hardware name: Vantage Pro2 >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.engine.StdConvert >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: >>>>> StdConvert target unit is 0x1 >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.engine.StdConvert >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.engine.StdCalibrate >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.engine.StdCalibrate >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.engine.StdQC >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.engine.StdQC >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.wxservices: >>>>> StdWXCalculate will use data binding wx_binding >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >>>>> summary version is 4.0 >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdWXXTypes >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdWXXTypes >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdPressureCooker >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdPressureCooker >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdRainRater >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdRainRater >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdDelta >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdDelta >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.engine.StdArchive >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Archive >>>>> will use data binding wx_binding >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Record >>>>> generation will be attempted in 'hardware' >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Using >>>>> archive interval of 300 seconds (specified by hardware) >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Use LOOP >>>>> data in hi/low calculations: 1 >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.engine.StdArchive >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: >>>>> StationRegistry: Registration not requested. >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.restx.StdWunderground >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: >>>>> Wunderground: Posting not enabled. >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.restx.StdWunderground >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.restx.StdPWSweather >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: >>>>> PWSweather: Posting not enabled. >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.restx.StdPWSweather >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.restx.StdCWOP >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: CWOP: >>>>> Posting not enabled. >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.restx.StdCWOP >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.restx.StdWOW >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: WOW: >>>>> Posting not enabled. >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.restx.StdWOW >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: AWEKAS: >>>>> Posting not enabled. >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.engine.StdPrint >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.engine.StdPrint >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>> service weewx.engine.StdReport >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: 'pyephem' >>>>> detected, extended almanac data is available >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>>>> loading service weewx.engine.StdReport >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Starting up >>>>> weewx version 5.1.0 >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Clock >>>>> error is -0.81 seconds (positive is fast) >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Using >>>>> binding 'wx_binding' to database 'weewx.sdb' >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.manager: Starting >>>>> backfill of daily summaries >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.manager: Daily >>>>> summaries up to date >>>>> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Getting archive packets since 2025-05-18 15:15:00 EDT (1747595700) >>>>> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Retrieving 5 page(s); starting index= 0 >>>>> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: WARNING weewx.engine: Ignore >>>>> historical record: {'dateTime': 1768854060, 'usUnits': 1, 'interval': 5, >>>>> 'rxCheckPercent': 97.375, 'outTemp': 98.1, 'highOutTemp': 72.4, >>>>> 'lowOutTemp': 72.1, 'rain': 0.0, 'rainRate': 0.0, 'barometer': 29.562, >>>>> 'radiation': 937.0, 'wind_samples': 114.0, 'inTemp': 74.7, 'inHumidity': >>>>> 64.0, 'outHumidity': 62.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'windGust': 10.0, >>>>> 'windGustDir': 292.5, 'windDir': 225.0, 'UV': 3.5, 'ET': 0.0, >>>>> 'highRadiation': 937.0, 'highUV': 4.4, 'forecastRule': 192, 'soilTemp1': >>>>> 58.0, 'soilTemp2': 55.0} >>>>> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> DMPAFT complete: page timestamp 2025-05-18 15:25:00 EDT (1747596300) less >>>>> than final timestamp 2026-01-19 15:21:00 EST (1768854060) >>>>> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Catch up complete. >>>>> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Starting >>>>> main packet loop. >>>>> May 18 17:12:28 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>> May 18 17:12:28 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Requesting 200 LOOP packets. >>>>> May 18 17:12:28 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>> 1768854060May 18 17:15:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG >>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Getting archive packets since 2025-05-18 15:15:00 >>>>> EDT (1747595700) >>>>> May 18 17:15:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Retrieving 5 page(s); starting index= 0 >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: WARNING weewx.engine: Ignore >>>>> historical record: {'dateTime': 1768854060, 'usUnits': 1, 'interval': 5, >>>>> 'rxCheckPercent': 97.375, 'outTemp': 98.1, 'highOutTemp': 72.4, >>>>> 'lowOutTemp': 72.1, 'rain': 0.0, 'rainRate': 0.0, 'barometer': 29.562, >>>>> 'radiation': 937.0, 'wind_samples': 114.0, 'inTemp': 74.7, 'inHumidity': >>>>> 64.0, 'outHumidity': 62.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'windGust': 10.0, >>>>> 'windGustDir': 292.5, 'windDir': 225.0, 'UV': 3.5, 'ET': 0.0, >>>>> 'highRadiation': 937.0, 'highUV': 4.4, 'forecastRule': 192, 'soilTemp1': >>>>> 58.0, 'soilTemp2': 55.0} >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> DMPAFT complete: page timestamp 2025-05-18 15:25:00 EDT (1747596300) less >>>>> than final timestamp 2026-01-19 15:21:00 EST (1768854060) >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Catch up complete. >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Running reports for latest time in the database. >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Requesting 200 LOOP packets. >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Running report 'SeasonsReport' >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Found configuration file /etc/weewx/skins/Seasons/skin.conf for report >>>>> 'SeasonsReport' >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Unable to set locale 'en': unsupported locale setting. Using default. >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Running generators for report 'SeasonsReport' in directory >>>>> '/etc/weewx/skins/Seasons' with locale 'en_US.UTF-8' >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG >>>>> weewx.cheetahgenerator: Using search list >>>>> ['weewx.cheetahgenerator.Almanac', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Current', >>>>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.DisplayOptions', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Extras', >>>>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Gettext', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.JSONHelpers', >>>>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.PlotInfo', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.SkinInfo', >>>>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Station', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Stats', >>>>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.UnitInfo'] >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >>>>> summary version is 4.0 >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>>>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: >>>>> Generated 8 files for report SeasonsReport in 0.63 seconds >>>>> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >>>>> summary version is 4.0 >>>>> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.imagegenerator: >>>>> Generated 16 images for report SeasonsReport in 0.21 seconds >>>>> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Copied 5 files to /var/www/html/weewx >>>>> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Report 'SmartphoneReport' not enabled. Skipping. >>>>> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Report 'MobileReport' not enabled. Skipping. >>>>> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Report 'StandardReport' not enabled. Skipping. >>>>> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Report 'FTP' not enabled. Skipping. >>>>> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>> Report 'RSYNC' not enabled. Skipping. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 3:51:54 PM UTC-4 P Black wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I stopped weewx, paused and then started it up again. The following >>>>>> is a copy of the log from after the startup: >>>>>> >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 systemd[1]: Started weewx.service - WeeWX. >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Initializing >>>>>> weewxd version 5.1.0 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Command >>>>>> line: /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Using >>>>>> Python: 3.11.2 (main, Nov 30 2024, 21:22:50) [GCC 12.2.0] >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Located at: >>>>>> /usr/bin/python3 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Platform: >>>>>> Linux-6.12.25+rpt-rpi-2712-aarch64-with-glibc2.36 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Locale: >>>>>> 'en_US.UTF-8' >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Entry path: >>>>>> /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: WEEWX_ROOT: >>>>>> /etc/weewx >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Config file: >>>>>> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: User module: >>>>>> /etc/weewx/bin/user >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Debug: >>>>>> 1 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: User: >>>>>> weewx >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Group: >>>>>> weewx >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Groups: >>>>>> weewx >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG __main__: >>>>>> loop_on_init: False >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG __main__: >>>>>> Initializing engine >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> station type Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage) >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Driver version is 3.6.2 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Option loop_request=1 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Opened up serial port /dev/ttyUSB0; baud 19200; >>>>>> timeout 4.00 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Hardware type is 16 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: ISS ID is 1 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Hardware name: Vantage Pro2 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.engine.StdConvert >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: >>>>>> StdConvert target unit is 0x1 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.engine.StdConvert >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.engine.StdCalibrate >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.engine.StdCalibrate >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.engine.StdQC >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.engine.StdQC >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.wxservices: >>>>>> StdWXCalculate will use data binding wx_binding >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >>>>>> summary version is 4.0 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdWXXTypes >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdWXXTypes >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdPressureCooker >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdPressureCooker >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdRainRater >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdRainRater >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdDelta >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdDelta >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.engine.StdArchive >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Archive >>>>>> will use data binding wx_binding >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Record >>>>>> generation will be attempted in 'hardware' >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Using >>>>>> archive interval of 300 seconds (specified by hardware) >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Use >>>>>> LOOP data in hi/low calculations: 1 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.engine.StdArchive >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: >>>>>> StationRegistry: Registration not requested. >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.restx.StdWunderground >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: >>>>>> Wunderground: Posting not enabled. >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.restx.StdWunderground >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.restx.StdPWSweather >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: >>>>>> PWSweather: Posting not enabled. >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.restx.StdPWSweather >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.restx.StdCWOP >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: CWOP: >>>>>> Posting not enabled. >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.restx.StdCWOP >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.restx.StdWOW >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: WOW: >>>>>> Posting not enabled. >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.restx.StdWOW >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: AWEKAS: >>>>>> Posting not enabled. >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.engine.StdPrint >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.engine.StdPrint >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>>>>> service weewx.engine.StdReport >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: >>>>>> 'pyephem' detected, extended almanac data is available >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: >>>>>> Finished loading service weewx.engine.StdReport >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Starting up >>>>>> weewx version 5.1.0 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Clock >>>>>> error is -0.94 seconds (positive is fast) >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Using >>>>>> binding 'wx_binding' to database 'weewx.sdb' >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.manager: >>>>>> Starting backfill of daily summaries >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.manager: Daily >>>>>> summaries up to date >>>>>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Getting archive packets since 2025-05-17 15:35:00 >>>>>> EDT (1747510500) >>>>>> May 17 15:39:39 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>>> May 17 15:39:39 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Retrieving 0 page(s); starting index= 0 >>>>>> May 17 15:39:39 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Starting >>>>>> main packet loop. >>>>>> May 17 15:39:39 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>>> May 17 15:39:39 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Requesting 200 LOOP packets. >>>>>> May 17 15:39:40 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Getting archive packets since 2025-05-17 15:35:00 >>>>>> EDT (1747510500) >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Retrieving 1 page(s); starting index= 1 >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.manager: Added >>>>>> record 2025-05-17 15:40:00 EDT (1747510800) to database 'weewx.sdb' >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.manager: Added >>>>>> record 2025-05-17 15:40:00 EDT (1747510800) to daily summary in >>>>>> 'weewx.sdb' >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Empty record page 0; index 2 >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>>> Running reports for latest time in the database. >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Requesting 200 LOOP packets. >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>>> Running report 'SeasonsReport' >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>>> Found configuration file /etc/weewx/skins/Seasons/skin.conf for report >>>>>> 'SeasonsReport' >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>>> Unable to set locale 'en': unsupported locale setting. Using default. >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>>> Running generators for report 'SeasonsReport' in directory >>>>>> '/etc/weewx/skins/Seasons' wi th locale 'en_US.UTF-8' >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.cheetahgenerator: Using search list >>>>>> ['weewx.cheetahgenerator.Almanac', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Current ', >>>>>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.DisplayOptions', >>>>>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Extras', >>>>>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Gettext', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.JSONHelpers', >>>>>> 'weewx. cheetahgenerator.PlotInfo', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.SkinInfo', >>>>>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Station', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Stats', >>>>>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Uni tInfo'] >>>>>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >>>>>> summary version is 4.0 >>>>>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG >>>>>> weewx.drivers.vantage: Successfully woke up Vantage console >>>>>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO >>>>>> weewx.cheetahgenerator: Generated 8 files for report SeasonsReport in >>>>>> 0.63 >>>>>> seconds >>>>>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >>>>>> summary version is 4.0 >>>>>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.imagegenerator: >>>>>> Generated 16 images for report SeasonsReport in 0.21 seconds >>>>>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.reportengine: >>>>>> Copied 5 files to /var/www/html/weewx >>>>>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>>> Report 'SmartphoneReport' not enabled. Skipping. >>>>>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>>> Report 'MobileReport' not enabled. Skipping. >>>>>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>>>>> Report 'StandardReport' not enabled. Skipping. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 3:04:36 PM UTC-4 vince wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> In the absence of logs, we can't help you. Best of luck. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:54:07 AM UTC-7 P Black wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Vince, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I restarted weewx but after connecting the Vantage to the usb port >>>>>>>> on the pi. Looking at the output of journalctl -f, I saw much weewx >>>>>>>> activity related to the Vantage. The webpage was encouraging but >>>>>>>> still >>>>>>>> listed the station as the Simulator. Playing around a little (stop, >>>>>>>> start, >>>>>>>> etc) I saw one USB0 error in red, but that was just once and saw it >>>>>>>> identified the extended data set tables. After letting it run awhile, >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> webpage changed to note it was now Hardware Vantage Pro2 and the >>>>>>>> data curves were getting to be correct. The outside temperature and >>>>>>>> dew >>>>>>>> point is not updating yet for the daily chart but appears to be >>>>>>>> working for >>>>>>>> the weekly. After running for awhile a new graph appeared showing the >>>>>>>> 2 >>>>>>>> extended temperature sensors (very nice...no work on my part). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I will leave it alone to see what finally happens. The data file I >>>>>>>> ported over goes back to 2011. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Stay healthy, >>>>>>>> Pat >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Friday, May 16, 2025 at 5:08:15 PM UTC-4 vince wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Set debug=1 in weewx.conf, restart weewx, and examine your syslog >>>>>>>>> to verify weewx is indeed running and using the vantage driver. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Friday, May 16, 2025 at 1:16:26 PM UTC-7 P Black wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am finally moving from wview to weewx and want to make sure >>>>>>>>>> that I am doing it correctly...and...easily. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> station: VantagePro2 >>>>>>>>>> computer: old---raspberry pi 3 running wview with extended >>>>>>>>>> sensors (using a couple extra thermocouples) >>>>>>>>>> new: raspberry pi 5 (addon battery powered RTC) running weewx 5.1 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> So far: >>>>>>>>>> 1) installed weewx 5.1 and have it running using the simulator >>>>>>>>>> 2) config for Vantage making sure to use SI units and USB0 >>>>>>>>>> 3)copied wview database to /var/lib/weewx and rename to weewx.sdb >>>>>>>>>> then sudo chown weewx:weewx weewx.sdb >>>>>>>>>> 4) tried a simple running with 2) and 3) but only the simulator >>>>>>>>>> shows on webpage >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Seek advice: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 1) what steps should be done next? >>>>>>>>>> 2) will the extended data field from wview be populated by weewx >>>>>>>>>> or do I need to explicitly set something for that to happen? >>>>>>>>>> 3) I assume that I will have to add a couple graphs to display >>>>>>>>>> the extra 2 temperature data sets. >>>>>>>>>> 4) what problems ...no challenges... do I have yet to fix? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Stay healthy, >>>>>>>>>> Pat >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>> 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 visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/ba15b291-11a7-45dd-bdf5-c39cd940ebe3n%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/ba15b291-11a7-45dd-bdf5-c39cd940ebe3n%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 visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d114d7b9-fca1-4ad8-aa89-04b89e90e76bn%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d114d7b9-fca1-4ad8-aa89-04b89e90e76bn%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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