# Python Testing with pytest, Second Edition: File not Found Error (page 43)

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**Created:** [23 June 2021 18:44 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/python-testing-with-pytest-second-edition-file-not-found-error-page-43/10777 "2021-06-23T18:44:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [25 June 2021 18:15 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/python-testing-with-pytest-second-edition-file-not-found-error-page-43/10777/5 "2021-06-25T18:15:16Z")

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I am using Mac OS Big Sur and bash v 5. Switching to a local dir made no difference. But see my reply—adding “create\_dirs=True” to statement in **init** method in db.py fixed my issue.

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