Thread: [Kobo] calibre displays 'error communicating with device'
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Old 09-10-2021, 10:38 AM   #6
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Device: Kobo: Forma + Libra|Galaxy: TAB A7 + Note 8 tablet|Boox: Note Air 2
I deleted the wrongly-placed book above ("al, Creyke") and the error msg is now:

calibre, version 5.20.0
ERROR: Error: Error communicating with device

[Errno 13] Permission denied: 'I:\\metadata.calibre'

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "calibre\gui2\device.py", line 89, in run
File "calibre\gui2\device.py", line 515, in _books
File "calibre\devices\kobo\driver.py", line 2032, in books
File "calibre\devices\usbms\driver.py", line 457, in sync_booklists
File "calibre\devices\usbms\driver.py", line 454, in write_prefix
PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'I:\\metadata.calibre'
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