calibre throws the following exception when trying to start: calibre, version 5.43.0 ERROR: Bad database location: Bad database location '/home/user/EBooks'. Will start with a new, empty calibre library Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/calibre/calibre/gui2/main.py", line 330, in initialize_db db = LibraryDatabase(self.library_path) File "/usr/lib64/calibre/calibre/db/legacy.py", line 187, in __init__ backend = self.backend = create_backend(library_path, default_prefs=default_prefs, File "/usr/lib64/calibre/calibre/db/legacy.py", line 44, in create_backend return DB(library_path, default_prefs=default_prefs, File "/usr/lib64/calibre/calibre/db/backend.py", line 460, in __init__ if self.user_version == 0: File "/usr/lib64/calibre/calibre/db/backend.py", line 1212, in user_version return self.conn.get('pragma user_version;', all=False) File "/usr/lib64/calibre/calibre/db/backend.py", line 925, in conn self._conn = Connection(self.dbpath) File "/usr/lib64/calibre/calibre/db/backend.py", line 339, in __init__ plugins.load_apsw_extension(self, 'sqlite_extension') File "/usr/lib64/calibre/calibre/constants.py", line 325, in load_apsw_extension conn.enableloadextension(True) AttributeError: 'Connection' object has no attribute 'enableloadextension' This happens even when running: python3 -m sysconfig | grep sqlite-extensions signals python was compiled with flag --enable-loadable-sqlite-extensions Reproducible: Sometimes Steps to Reproduce: 1. Upgrade Gentoo's python version to 3.10 2. Start calibre Actual Results: calibre shows an error related to a bad database location, however, database was working before upgrading python version. Expected Results: calibre opens database and runs as usual Portage 3.0.30 (python 3.10.5-final-0, default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop/gnome, gcc-11.3.0, glibc-2.34-r13, 5.15.26-gentoo-x86_64 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-5.15.26-gentoo-x86_64-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-_i5-3230M_CPU_@_2.60GHz-with-glibc2.34 KiB Mem: 12072684 total, 173564 free KiB Swap: 0 total, 0 free Timestamp of repository gentoo: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:30:01 +0000 Head commit of repository gentoo: 0879cdd7c0900fd821a40296e7f362ff43079b92 sh bash 5.1_p16 ld GNU ld (Gentoo 2.37_p1 p2) 2.37 app-misc/pax-utils: 1.3.4::gentoo app-shells/bash: 5.1_p16::gentoo dev-java/java-config: 2.3.1::gentoo dev-lang/perl: 5.34.1-r3::gentoo dev-lang/python: 3.10.5::gentoo dev-lang/rust: 1.60.0::gentoo dev-util/cmake: 3.22.4::gentoo dev-util/meson: 0.61.4-r2::gentoo sys-apps/baselayout: 2.8::gentoo sys-apps/openrc: 0.44.10::gentoo sys-apps/sandbox: 2.29::gentoo sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13-r2::gentoo, 2.71-r1::gentoo sys-devel/automake: 1.16.5::gentoo sys-devel/binutils: 2.37_p1-r2::gentoo sys-devel/binutils-config: 5.4.1::gentoo sys-devel/clang: 14.0.4::gentoo sys-devel/gcc: 11.3.0::gentoo sys-devel/gcc-config: 2.5-r1::gentoo sys-devel/libtool: 2.4.7::gentoo sys-devel/llvm: 14.0.4::gentoo sys-devel/make: 4.3::gentoo sys-kernel/linux-headers: 5.15-r3::gentoo (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.34-r13::gentoo Repositories: gentoo location: /var/db/repos/gentoo sync-type: rsync sync-uri: rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage priority: -1000 sync-rsync-extra-opts: sync-rsync-verify-max-age: 24 sync-rsync-verify-jobs: 1 sync-rsync-verify-metamanifest: yes pascalin location: /var/db/repos/pascalin masters: gentoo ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="@FREE" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=core2 -O3 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/config /usr/share/easy-rsa /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt" 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I could've sworn we'd fixed this.
I think you need to emerge --sync and do a world upgrade. It's fixed in dev-python/apsw-3.38.5_p1-r1. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 851741 ***
