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Bug - struct.error: unpack requires a buffer of 4 bytes

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Environment

Passive BLE monitor integration (Xiaomi Mijia BLE MiBeacon monitor) Installed version: 0.9.4

Version	2021.1.0
Installation Type	Home Assistant Supervised
Development	false
Supervisor	true
Docker	true
Virtual Environment	false
Python Version	3.8.7
Operating System Family	Linux
Operating System Version	5.4.72-v7+
CPU Architecture	armv7l

Logger: homeassistant Source: custom_components/ble_monitor/init.py:366 First occurred: 10. januára 2021, 16:57:47 (1 occurrences) Last logged: 10. januára 2021, 16:57:47 Error doing job: Fatal error: protocol.data_received() call failed.

Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/lib/python3.8/asyncio/selector_events.py", line 862, in _read_ready__data_received self._protocol.data_received(data) File "/config/custom_components/ble_monitor/aioblescan_ext.py", line 1497, in data_received self.process(packet) File "/config/custom_components/ble_monitor/__init__.py", line 483, in process_hci_events msg, binary, measuring = self.parse_raw_message(data) File "/config/custom_components/ble_monitor/__init__.py", line 736, in parse_raw_message result.update(resfunc(xvalue)) File "/config/custom_components/ble_monitor/__init__.py", line 366, in obj0d10 (temp, humi) = TH_STRUCT.unpack(xobj) struct.error: unpack requires a buffer of 4 bytes

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Created 3 years ago
Comments:25

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Ernst79commented, Mar 2, 2021

I added the same fix (skip if the message doesn’t have the correct length) for most messages. Is added in 1.2.0-beta.

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Ernst79commented, Feb 28, 2021

Please update to 1.1.4. This is solved in 1.1.4.

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