weatherstation-python's Introduction

Project for polling the sensor data.

Data is written to CSVs and into an SQLite DB. 48h data is being exported to JSON which is used in the web frontend.

Prepare Tinkerforge bricks

https://www.tinkerforge.com/de/doc/Embedded/Raspberry_Pi.html

sudo apt-get install libusb-1.0-0 libudev0 pm-utils
wget http://download.tinkerforge.com/tools/brickd/linux/brickd_linux_latest_armhf.deb
sudo dpkg -i brickd_linux_latest_armhf.deb

Updates (later)

wget http://download.tinkerforge.com/tools/brickd/linux/brickd_linux_latest_armhf.deb
sudo dpkg -i brickd_linux_latest_armhf.deb

Install Weatherstation

Install Pyton and dependencies

sudo apt install python3 sqlite python3-setuptools
sudo easy_install3 pip
pip install tinkerforge

Download weatherstation

cd /home/pi
git clone https://github.com/locked-fg/Weatherstation-Python.git Weatherstation

Optional: Restore data at ~/Weatherstation/data/sensors.db

Add entries to crontab

* * * * * ~/Weatherstation/temperature.py
* * * * * ~/Weatherstation/humidity.py
* * * * * ~/Weatherstation/ambientlight.py
* * * * * ~/Weatherstation/barometer.py
* * * * * ~/Weatherstation/startSqlite.sh
* * * * * curl -T ~/Weatherstation/data/series.json ftp://[hostname] --user ftplogin:password
* * * * * curl -T ~/Weatherstation/data/table.json  ftp://[hostname] --user ftplogin:password

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