Auto-update Calibre?

[Geremia]

Originally Posted by Geremia

Wow, thanks for that, but I get this error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
  File "<string>", line 356, in main
  File "<string>", line 192, in prints
TypeError: encode() argument 1 must be string, not None

Strangely, I still get this error with the new script. Here's my log for the cronjob:

2014-03-07 00:00:06 URL:https://raw.github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/master/setup/linux-installer.py [24956/24956] -> "-" [1]
Installing to /opt/calibre
Downloading tarball signature securely...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
  File "<string>", line 637, in main
  File "<string>", line 610, in download_and_extract
  File "<string>", line 321, in download_tarball
  File "<string>", line 259, in do_download
  File "<string>", line 206, in prints
TypeError: encode() argument 1 must be string, not None

Is there something wrong with my Python?

[kovidgoyal]

@Geremia: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibr...3d021433fbaee5

[Geremia]

Originally Posted by kovidgoyal

@Geremia: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibr...3d021433fbaee5

Excellent! Thanks for fixing this!

My Calibre cronjob updated Calibre flawlessly this morning:

2014-03-14 00:00:13 URL:https://raw.github.com/kovidgoyal/ca...x-installer.py [25423/25423] -> "-" [1]
Installing to /opt/calibre
Downloading tarball signature securely...
Will download and install calibre-1.28.0-x86_64.tar.bz2
Downloading calibre-1.28.0-x86_64.tar.bz2
Downloaded 0.012951%
…
Downloaded 100.000000%
Downloaded 63255897 bytes
Checking downloaded file integrity...
Extracting files to /opt/calibre ...
Extracting application files...
Run "calibre" to start calibre