can you run it in debugging mode? I mean add "-v" to the code: python upload.py -family:tropical -keep -filename:Pwbicon.png -noverify Pwbicon.png "The Pywikipediabot icon" -v
Best On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 2:49 PM, AugurNZ <[email protected]> wrote: > The file I'm trying to upload is the *.png thumbnail of the Pywikipediabot > logo from this page... http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/File:Pwb_icon.svg > > The thumbnail is called > > http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Pwb_icon.svg/128px-Pwb_icon.svg.png > but I have shortened the filename, as per the example below, to > "Pwbicon.png" (without the quotes). So the filename should not contain any > non-ASCII chars. As for the file itself, I don't know, and wouldn't even > know how to find out. ;) > > > > > For me it seems that you have an HTTP error on uploading and the error > > message contains a non-ASCII character. This is an old problem, nobody > > could solve it by this time. > > Does your uploaded file contain none-ASCII chars? > > > > > > > > 2013/8/21 AugurNZ <[email protected]> > > > >> Hi, I was pointed here from #pywikipediabot on Freenode IRC. I am using > >> Pywikipediabot (trunk) revision 11781 under Ubuntu 12.04. I'm having no > >> success using the upload.py script. It keeps failing with the following > >> error message... > >> > >> ---------- > >> augur@ubuntu:/home/augur/pywikipedia# python upload.py -family:tropical > >> -keep -filename:Pwbicon.png -noverify Pwbicon.png "The Pywikipediabot > >> icon" > >> No handlers could be found for logger "pywiki" > >> Reading file Pwbicon.png > >> The suggested description is: > >> The Pywikipediabot icon > >> Uploading file to tropical:en via API.... > >> ERROR: UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0x89 in > >> position 654: ordinal not in range(128) > >> WARNING: Could not open 'http://www.tropicalwikis.com/w/api.php'. Maybe > >> the server or > >> your connection is down. Retrying in 1 minutes... > >> ---------- > >> > >> I can perform other actions on www.tropicalwikis.com with my bot, such > >> as > >> using login.py, replace.py etc. I have also tried using a different > >> -family: and logging in to www.thetestwiki.org (where I also have a > >> valid > >> bot account) and tried uploading the image file there, with the same > >> result. > >> > >> I'm not a python expert, in fact I'm barely a python novice. I came > >> across > >> this information which may be relevant though... > >> http://wiki.python.org/moin/UnicodeDecodeError > >> > >> Thanks. > >> AugurNZ > >> > >> ps. sorry if this is a repeat of a previous message. I wasn't registered > >> on the list when I first sent this, but I am now. > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Pywikipedia-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > BinĂ¡ris > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pywikipedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l > -- Amir
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