searxng/searxng · error · RuntimeError

Response from Yep languages is not OK.

Error message

Response from Yep languages is not OK.

What it means

Error "Response from Yep languages is not OK." thrown in searxng/searxng.

Source

Thrown at searx/engines/yep.py:106

    from lxml import html
    import babel

    from searx.locales import language_tag
    from searx.network import get  # see https://github.com/searxng/searxng/issues/762

    from searx.utils import gen_useragent

    headers = {
        "User-Agent": gen_useragent(),
        "Referer": f"{web_base_url}/",
        "Sec-Fetch-Dest": "document",
        "Sec-Fetch-Mode": "navigate",
        "Sec-Fetch-Site": "same-origin",
    }

    resp = get(web_base_url, headers=headers, timeout=5)
    if not resp.ok:
        raise RuntimeError("Response from Yep languages is not OK.")

    doc = html.fromstring(resp.text)
    url = eval_xpath_getindex(doc, "//script[contains(@src, 'PageApp')]/@src", index=0)

    resp = get("https:" + extract_text(url), headers=headers, timeout=5)
    if not resp.ok:
        raise RuntimeError("Response from Yep languages is not OK.")

    language_codes = []
    for script_path in _IMPORT_RE.findall(resp.text):
        resp = get(f"{web_base_url}{script_path}", headers=headers, timeout=5)
        if not resp.ok:
            raise RuntimeError("Response from Yep languages is not OK.")

        for match in _LANGUAGE_RE.findall(resp.text):
            language_codes.append(match)

        if language_codes:

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at searx/engines/yep.py:106 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of searxng/searxng@9fea41204f (2026-08-27). Data as JSON: /api/errors/3775e605eeb1f80a. Report an issue: GitHub.