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Originally Posted by chaley
0.8.67 was the first release that included netifaces, a C+Python library to interrogate the network interfaces on the computer to get the list of "up" IP addresses. If the problem is indeed related to networking, then it is possible that something on your machine is preventing netifaces from doing its job.
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Yes, it's related.
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Originally Posted by chaley
Things I can think of to check:
1) Do you have any virtual IP interfaces, such as those created by virtualbox or other VM software? If so, disable them.
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Not that I'm aware of.
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Originally Posted by chaley
2) Do you have a VPN installed? If so, is it on when you start calibre? If so, try starting calibre when it is not on.
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No.
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Originally Posted by chaley
3) Do you have more than one physical network connection that has a cable plugged in? If so, do all of the networks have DHCP servers running?
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No connection.
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Originally Posted by chaley
4) Same as 3, but wireless, including bluetooth PANs.
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Only one.
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Originally Posted by chaley
5) Are you running any security SW that might decide that interface scanning is evil? Hard to know what to do here other than to disable it all to see if anything changes.
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Avast and windows firewall, nothing else (that I'm aware of).
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Originally Posted by chaley
6) Are you running on a machine where odd group security policies related to networking might be in force?
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I hope not, it's my personal computer.
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Originally Posted by chaley
Some other random ideas:
- Network timeouts can be very long, sometimes measured in 5s of minutes. Have you let calibre sit there for a long time?
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You're right. After a quarter of an hour
it has started with the following message:
Code:
calibre, version 0.9.2
ERROR: Excepción no considerada: <b>ValueError</b>:You must specify a valid interface name.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\ui.py", line 397, in start_smartdevice
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\actions\device.py", line 257, in set_smartdevice_action_state
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\dialogs\smartdevice.py", line 30, in get_all_ip_addresses
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\mdns.py", line 19, in get_all_ips
ValueError: You must specify a valid interface name.
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Originally Posted by chaley
- If you have multiple network interfaces, then try turning off all of them except the one that connects to the internet.
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No luck.