I just installed the Windows version of calibre 0.830 and I still cannot download any metadata. There's no proxy enabled in IE and I can fetch news without any problems. I.e. firewalls and/or proxies cannot be causing this problem.
I'm still getting a
Failed to make identify query: ... error message for each search plug-in even though I searched for a well-known bestseller.
All default plug-ins report the same errors (with different line numbers):
Code:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\ebooks\metadata\sources\amazon.py", line 601, in identify
File "site-packages\mechanize-0.2.4-py2.7.egg\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 199, in open_novisit
File "site-packages\mechanize-0.2.4-py2.7.egg\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 230, in _mech_open
File "site-packages\mechanize-0.2.4-py2.7.egg\mechanize\_opener.py", line 193, in open
File "site-packages\mechanize-0.2.4-py2.7.egg\mechanize\_urllib2_fork.py", line 344, in _open
File "site-packages\mechanize-0.2.4-py2.7.egg\mechanize\_urllib2_fork.py", line 332, in _call_chain
File "site-packages\mechanize-0.2.4-py2.7.egg\mechanize\_urllib2_fork.py", line 1142, in http_open
File "site-packages\mechanize-0.2.4-py2.7.egg\mechanize\_urllib2_fork.py", line 1118, in do_open
URLError: <urlopen error [Errno 11001] getaddrinfo failed>
Does calibe require specific Qt or Python versions to be installed? Or are there any other libraries/dependencies that might be causing this problem?