• weewx.conf

    This is a mostly completed version of weewx.conf. See the weewx category for details of this config. DO NOT BLINDLY USE THIS CONFIG – IT’LL LIKELY FAIL.

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  • WeeWx and MySQL

    Back in 2016, WeeWx murdered one of my many Raspberry Pi 3’s… all because it kept throwing loop and archive data bits into the database…. on the pi. Oops. Here in 2019, as of this writing, the mySQL database has 1,130,399 rows logged, with various bits of data logged, totalling about 408MB. I was a numpty however, and was not logging the real time data properly since 2016… doh! That was fixed early-on in 2019. Realtime data table and associated rows is already huge – 7,130,258 rows huge, or about 1.4GB!! Lesson learned however, SD Cards do not make for a good means of storage for databases… especially a database that constantly is reading and writing. You’re literally and legitimately better off, right off the get go, forcing weewx to use a

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