Cannot upload file, already has a folder named: driveinfo.calibre

Rosswind · 02-26-2021, 08:37 PM

When I try to load my kindle fire with a book, I get this error:

Cannot upload file, ('Internal storage',) already has a folder named: driveinfo.calibre

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "calibre\gui2\device.py", line 89, in run
File "calibre\gui2\device.py", line 512, in _books
File "calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 220, in books
File "calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 192, in get_driveinfo
File "calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 182, in _update_drive_info
File "calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 153, in put_calibre_file
File "calibre\devices\mtp\windows\driver.py", line 36, in check_thread
File "calibre\devices\mtp\windows\driver.py", line 436, in put_file
ValueError: Cannot upload file, ('Internal storage',) already has a folder named: driveinfo.calibre

Sirtel · 02-27-2021, 08:12 AM

You should post it in the Calibre -> Devices subforum:
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/fo...play.php?f=234

Please ask the moderators to move your post there. You can do that by clicking the report button under your username, on the right side of the karma button.

02-26-2021, 08:37 PM	#1
Rosswind Junior Member Posts: 1 Karma: 10 Join Date: Feb 2021 Device: kindle (fire) HD 8 (7th gen)	Cannot upload file, already has a folder named: driveinfo.calibre When I try to load my kindle fire with a book, I get this error: Cannot upload file, ('Internal storage',) already has a folder named: driveinfo.calibre Traceback (most recent call last): File "calibre\gui2\device.py", line 89, in run File "calibre\gui2\device.py", line 512, in _books File "calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 220, in books File "calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 192, in get_driveinfo File "calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 182, in _update_drive_info File "calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 153, in put_calibre_file File "calibre\devices\mtp\windows\driver.py", line 36, in check_thread File "calibre\devices\mtp\windows\driver.py", line 436, in put_file ValueError: Cannot upload file, ('Internal storage',) already has a folder named: driveinfo.calibre

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02-27-2021, 08:12 AM	#2
Sirtel Grand Sorcerer Posts: 13,990 Karma: 243829945 Join Date: Jan 2014 Location: Estonia Device: Kobo Sage & Libra 2	You should post it in the Calibre -> Devices subforum: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/fo...play.php?f=234 Please ask the moderators to move your post there. You can do that by clicking the report button under your username, on the right side of the karma button.