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Clay Zahrobsky (clay-zahrobsky) wrote : Re: [Bug 1904310] Re: v5.5 Puts calibre-portable.exe in as a book on every launch

I installed fresh, copied over just my library folder and the same thing
occurred.

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On Sun, Nov 15, 2020 at 11:50 AM Kovid Goyal <email address hidden>
wrote:

> I suggest you do a clean install, and copy over just the library folder,
> see if it still happens. If not then copy over the settings folder and
> see if it still happens. Although I cant really think of any setting
> that could cause what you describe.
>
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> Title:
> v5.5 Puts calibre-portable.exe in as a book on every launch
>
> Status in calibre:
> Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> I upgraded my portable version to 5.5.
> When I run it, it creates an "unknown" folder in the library and in the
> "unknown" create a calibre-portable (xxxx)" folder and in that folder it
> puts "calibre-portable-unknown.exe"
>
> If I remove the book and verify the folder is gone, on restart of
> Calibre, it recreates it.
>
> Running Windows 10 20H2.
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