Thread: Error communicating with device
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Old 03-03-2017, 02:54 AM   #17
Josieb1
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Originally Posted by Nicolafred View Post
Did anyone get a fix for this?
I reformatted my kobo, re-added my books....
Getting this error now.

calibre, version 2.80.0
ERROR: Error: Error communicating with device

CantOpenError: unable to open database file

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages/calibre/gui2/device.py", line 88, in run
File "site-packages/calibre/gui2/device.py", line 511, in _books
File "site-packages/calibre/devices/kobo/driver.py", line 1704, in books
File "site-packages/calibre/devices/kobo/driver.py", line 161, in device_database_connection
CantOpenError: CantOpenError: unable to open database file
I get this randomly on my Mac, there is no actual fix for it, where possible I use a Windows Pc with my Kobo. It's pot luck with a Mac.
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