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birkmaggs · 02-06-2019, 12:33 AM

The calibre executable is not in my antivirus vault.
I have restarted my machine.
I have not yet reinstalled the calibre program.
I can't add books either. Similar message:
calibre, version 3.39.0
ERROR: Cannot add books: Failed to add any books, click "Show details" for more information.

Failed to start worker process
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\pool.py", line 201, in start_worker
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\pool.py", line 189, in create_worker
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\pool.py", line 73, in start_worker
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\simple_worker.py", line 167, in start_pipe_worker
File "subprocess.py", line 394, in __init__
File "subprocess.py", line 644, in _execute_child
WindowsError: [Error 2] The system cannot find the file specified

02-06-2019, 12:33 AM	#2
birkmaggs Connoisseur Posts: 79 Karma: 10 Join Date: Apr 2014 Device: galaxy 2	The calibre executable is not in my antivirus vault. I have restarted my machine. I have not yet reinstalled the calibre program. I can't add books either. Similar message: calibre, version 3.39.0 ERROR: Cannot add books: Failed to add any books, click "Show details" for more information. Failed to start worker process Traceback (most recent call last): File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\pool.py", line 201, in start_worker File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\pool.py", line 189, in create_worker File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\pool.py", line 73, in start_worker File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\simple_worker.py", line 167, in start_pipe_worker File "subprocess.py", line 394, in __init__ File "subprocess.py", line 644, in _execute_child WindowsError: [Error 2] The system cannot find the file specified Last edited by birkmaggs; 02-06-2019 at 12:46 AM.