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<class 'MySQLdb._exceptions.ProgrammingError'>
Python 2.7.18: /usr/bin/python
Sun Apr 28 01:59:27 2024

A problem occurred in a Python script. Here is the sequence of function calls leading up to the error, in the order they occurred.

 /home/stoecker/isfdb/install/cgi-bin/index.cgi in <module>()
     40         calendar_day = CalendarDay()
     41         calendar_day.padded_day = ISFDBDate()
=>   42         calendar_day.print_authors_section()
     43         # Forthcoming Books
     44         displayLinks()
calendar_day = <calendarClass.CalendarDay instance>, calendar_day.print_authors_section = <bound method CalendarDay.print_authors_section of <calendarClass.CalendarDay instance>>
 /home/stoecker/isfdb/install/cgi-bin/calendarClass.py in print_authors_section(self=<calendarClass.CalendarDay instance>)
    110                 print '<tr>'
    111                 self.authors = SQLAuthorsBorn(self.padded_day)
=>  112                 self.printAuthorList()
    113                 # Authors who died on this day
    114                 self.authors = SQLAuthorsDied(self.padded_day)
self = <calendarClass.CalendarDay instance>, self.printAuthorList = <bound method CalendarDay.printAuthorList of <calendarClass.CalendarDay instance>>
 /home/stoecker/isfdb/install/cgi-bin/calendarClass.py in printAuthorList(self=<calendarClass.CalendarDay instance>)
    122                         print '<ul>'
    123                         for self.author in self.authors:
=>  124                                 print '<li>%s %s</li>' % (ISFDBLink('ea.cgi', self.author[AUTHOR_ID], ISFDBText(self.author[AUTHOR_CANONICAL])), self.lifeSpan())
    125                         print '</ul>'
    126                 print '</td>'
global ISFDBLink = <function ISFDBLink>, self = <calendarClass.CalendarDay instance>, self.author = (310363, 'Duncan Forbes, A.M.', 'Forbes, Duncan', 'Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain', '1798-04-28', '1868-08-17', None, None, 414, None, 0, None, 414, 'Forbes', 17, "<br>\nProfessor of Oriental Languages, King's Col...industani, Urdu, Persian, and Arabic.\n--Wikipedia"), global AUTHOR_ID = 0, global ISFDBText = <function ISFDBText>, global AUTHOR_CANONICAL = 1, self.lifeSpan = <bound method CalendarDay.lifeSpan of <calendarClass.CalendarDay instance>>
 /home/stoecker/isfdb/install/cgi-bin/library.py in ISFDBLink(script='ea.cgi', record_id=310363, displayed_value='Duncan Forbes, A.M.', brackets=False, argument='', transliterations=None)
    463         # use that function to retrieve transliterations
    464         elif trans_function and str(record_id).isdigit():
=>  465                 trans_values = trans_function(record_id)
    466         # If transliterated values have been found, add them to the link
    467         if trans_values:
trans_values = None, trans_function = <function SQLloadTransAuthorNames>, record_id = 310363
 /home/stoecker/isfdb/install/cgi-bin/SQLparsing.py in SQLloadTransAuthorNames(author_id=310363)
   1773 def SQLloadTransAuthorNames(author_id):
   1774         query = "select trans_author_name from trans_authors where author_id=%d" % int(author_id)
=> 1775         db.query(query)
   1776         result = db.store_result()
   1777         row = result.fetch_row()
global db = <_mysql.connection open to '127.0.0.1'>, db.query = <bound method Connection.query of <_mysql.connection open to '127.0.0.1'>>, query = 'select trans_author_name from trans_authors where author_id=310363'
 /usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/MySQLdb/connections.py in query(self=<_mysql.connection open to '127.0.0.1'>, query='select trans_author_name from trans_authors where author_id=310363')
    237         if isinstance(query, bytearray):
    238             query = bytes(query)
=>  239         _mysql.connection.query(self, query)
    240 
    241     def _bytes_literal(self, bs):
global _mysql = <module 'MySQLdb._mysql' from '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/MySQLdb/_mysql.so'>, _mysql.connection = <type '_mysql.connection'>, _mysql.connection.query = <method 'query' of '_mysql.connection' objects>, self = <_mysql.connection open to '127.0.0.1'>, query = 'select trans_author_name from trans_authors where author_id=310363'

<class 'MySQLdb._exceptions.ProgrammingError'>: (1146, "Table 'isfdb.trans_authors' doesn't exist")
      args = (1146, "Table 'isfdb.trans_authors' doesn't exist")
      message = ''