Washington post recipe fails

[jazzbox]

28th and again today. TIA for checking..

Spoiler:

Fetch news from The Washington Post
Conversion options changed from defaults:
verbose: 2
output_profile: u'kindle_pw3'
Resolved conversion options
calibre version: 3.48.0
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InputFormatPlugin: Recipe Input running
Downloading recipe urn: builtin:wash_post
Trying to get latest version of recipe: wash_post
Failed feed: World
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1626, in parse_feeds
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 254, in open
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 310, in _mech_open
httperror_seek_wrapper: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden

Failed feed: National
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1626, in parse_feeds
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 254, in open
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 310, in _mech_open
httperror_seek_wrapper: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden

Failed feed: White House
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1626, in parse_feeds
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 254, in open
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 310, in _mech_open
httperror_seek_wrapper: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden

Failed feed: Business
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1626, in parse_feeds
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 254, in open
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 310, in _mech_open
httperror_seek_wrapper: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden

Failed feed: Opinions
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1626, in parse_feeds
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 254, in open
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 310, in _mech_open
httperror_seek_wrapper: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden

Failed feed: Local
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1626, in parse_feeds
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 254, in open
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 310, in _mech_open
httperror_seek_wrapper: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden

Failed feed: Entertainment
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1626, in parse_feeds
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 254, in open
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 310, in _mech_open
httperror_seek_wrapper: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden

Failed feed: Sports
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1626, in parse_feeds
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 254, in open
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 310, in _mech_open
httperror_seek_wrapper: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden

Failed feed: Redskins
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1626, in parse_feeds
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 254, in open
File "site-packages\mechanize\_mechanize.py", line 310, in _mech_open
httperror_seek_wrapper: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden

Python function terminated unexpectedly
No articles found, aborting (Error Code: 1)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site.py", line 101, in main
File "site.py", line 78, in run_entry_point
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\ipc\worker.py", line 199, in main
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\convert\gui_conversion.py", line 36, in gui_convert_recipe
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\convert\gui_conversion.py", line 28, in gui_convert
File "site-packages\calibre\ebooks\conversion\plumber.py", line 1110, in run
File "site-packages\calibre\customize\conversion.py", line 246, in __call__
File "site-packages\calibre\ebooks\conversion\plugins\recipe_ input.py", line 139, in convert
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1020, in download
File "site-packages\calibre\web\feeds\news.py", line 1199, in build_index
ValueError: No articles found, aborting

[kovidgoyal]

That's an issue with the wapo servers. Try opening, for example. http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/rss/politics in your browser and you will get the same permission denied error. Report it to them and hopefully they will fix it.