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Old 01-25-2014, 04:19 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by theducks View Post
Missing metatdata.opf ?

Someone has been playing under the skirts or letting a 'file cleaner' run amok
Not necessarily. If I copy some books from library A to library B and then close calibre without opening library B then the books I copied to library B won't have any opf files. I only just 'discovered' this.

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Originally Posted by theducks View Post
Never fear: run (from the Library Icon):
Library Maintenance: Library metadata backup status: click-Queue all books.

This takes quite some time to run. Just minimize and do other stuff.
The same place as the button shows the count remaining.
I knew there had to be a better way

And the calibredb backup_metadata command will do the same thing but should be faster - http://manual.calibre-ebook.com/cli/calibredb.html#

BR

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