I'm having trouble sending books from calibre to my kindle via my gmail.com account. Sure could use some help...
Attached is the error message I get:
calibre, version 5.9.0 (win32, embedded-python: True)
Failed to email book: Failed: Email The Hellfire Club to
ginnybo@kindle.com
Starting job: Email The Hellfire Club to
ginnybo@kindle.com
Sending failed...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "calibre\gui2\email.py", line 45, in run
File "calibre\gui2\email.py", line 129, in sendmail
File "calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 168, in sendmail
File "calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 149, in sendmail_direct
OSError: Failed to send mail: TimeoutError(10060, 'A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond', None, 10060, None)
Retrying in 1 seconds...
Waiting 1 seconds before sending, to avoid being marked as spam.
You can control this delay via Preferences->Tweaks
Sending failed...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "calibre\gui2\email.py", line 45, in run
File "calibre\gui2\email.py", line 129, in sendmail
File "calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 168, in sendmail
File "calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 149, in sendmail_direct
OSError: Failed to send mail: TimeoutError(10060, 'A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond', None, 10060, None)
Job: "Email The Hellfire Club to
ginnybo@kindle.com" failed with error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "calibre\gui2\threaded_jobs.py", line 83, in start_work
File "calibre\gui2\email.py", line 102, in __call__
File "calibre\gui2\email.py", line 45, in run
File "calibre\gui2\email.py", line 129, in sendmail
File "calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 168, in sendmail
File "calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 149, in sendmail_direct
OSError: Failed to send mail: TimeoutError(10060, 'A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond', None, 10060, None)
Called with args: ('C:\\Users\\Ginny\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\calibre_ nxkkf7pc\\fxlxz0r2caltmpfmt.mobi', 'The Hellfire Club - Jake Tapper.mobi', 'ginnybo@kindle.com', 'E-book: The Hellfire Club', 'Attached, you will find the e-book\n\nThe Hellfire Club\n\tby Jake Tapper\n\nin the MOBI format.') {'notifications': <queue.Queue object at 0x00000244DD4F5910>, 'abort': <threading.Event object at 0x00000244DD4F5CD0>, 'log': <calibre.utils.logging.GUILog object at 0x00000244DD4F5DC0>}