Thread: Calibre mysterious crashing on launch - cannot run
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Old 09-14-2010, 11:53 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by itimpi View Post
The metadata.db file is used by Calibre to both track what books are in your library, and also holds all the metadata changes you make. Therefore if you delete this file you are effectively setting Calibre to a 'virgin' state with an empty library so deleting this file is very much a last resort.
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Originally Posted by dwanthny View Post
NO, this is the heart of calibre and should only be deleted by folks looking to start over from scratch.
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