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Created December 5, 2010 00:55
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Remove empty books from calibre (books that have no formats available)
calibredb list -f title,author_sort,formats | grep ".*\[\]\W*$" | cut -d " " -f 1 | xargs -iXX calibredb remove XX
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It seems it's possible to create an "empty" book in calibre, and then add files to it later. So that would probably why this happens.

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