cannot login

[gamerlmfao]

code:

from instagrapi import Client

cl = Client()
cl.login(username="username", password = "password")

error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\User\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\main.py", line 15, in
cl = Client()
^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\User\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\venv\Lib\site-packages\instagrapi_init_.py", line 102, in init
super().init(**kwargs)
File "C:\Users\User\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\venv\Lib\site-packages\instagrapi\mixins\public.py", line 42, in init
retry_strategy = Retry(
^^^^^^
TypeError: Retry.init() got an unexpected keyword argument 'method_whitelist'

I uninstalled and reinstalled the library but still same error, I even tried looking over the discussion but cannot found solution

[adw0rd]

Fixed instagrapi==1.17.8

[gamerlmfao]

hey thank you soo much for answering by the way is there any way to edit the way the bots upload the stories? like fit, un-fit? in mid screen or anything?
thank you

[adw0rd]

https://adw0rd.github.io/instagrapi/usage-guide/story.html

https://github.com/adw0rd/instagrapi/blob/master/instagrapi/story.py

[gamerlmfao]

thank you so much but now I am having this new error which wasn't happening before
the username is absolutely correct as well as I changed my password and even had deactivated my account for 1 day which was yesterday but still this error is coming

bot.login("its_justaprankbruh", password="password")

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\Azim\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\venv\Lib\site-packages\instagrapi\mixins\private.py", line 342, in _send_private_request
response.raise_for_status()
File "C:\Users\Azim\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\venv\Lib\site-packages\requests\models.py", line 1021, in raise_for_status
raise HTTPError(http_error_msg, response=self)
requests.exceptions.HTTPError: 400 Client Error: Bad Request for url: https://i.instagram.com/api/v1/accounts/login/

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\Azim\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\main.py", line 15, in
cl.login(username="its_justaprankbruh", password="Auth987&-ggjk")
File "C:\Users\Azim\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\venv\Lib\site-packages\instagrapi\mixins\auth.py", line 403, in login
logged = self.private_request("accounts/login/", data, login=True)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\Azim\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\venv\Lib\site-packages\instagrapi\mixins\private.py", line 492, in private_request
raise e
File "C:\Users\Azim\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\venv\Lib\site-packages\instagrapi\mixins\private.py", line 477, in private_request
self._send_private_request(endpoint, **kwargs)
File "C:\Users\Azim\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\venv\Lib\site-packages\instagrapi\mixins\private.py", line 397, in _send_private_request
raise UnknownError(**last_json)
instagrapi.exceptions.UnknownError: The username you entered doesn't appear to belong to an account. Please check your username and try again.

[adw0rd]

https://github.com/adw0rd/instagrapi/discussions?discussions_q=The+username+you+entered
https://github.com/adw0rd/instagrapi/issues?q=The+username+you+entered

[gamerlmfao]

thanks another error
I am trying to download post through a url using this code but having this error

    pk = cl.media_pk_from_url("https://www.instagram.com/p/ClfeIjiMU8e/?hl=en")

    photo_url = cl.media_info(pk).video_url
    cl.photo_download_by_url(photo_url, filename='newepho.jpg')

error:
Traceback (most recent call last):

File "C:\Users\Azim\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\main.py", line 79, in
photo_url_download()
File "C:\Users\Azim\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\main.py", line 76, in photo_url_download
cl.photo_download_by_url(video_url, filename='newepho.jpg')
File "C:\Users\Azim\PycharmProjects\pythonProject\venv\Lib\site-packages\instagrapi\mixins\photo.py", line 89, in photo_download_by_url
fname = urlparse(url).path.rsplit("/", 1)[1]
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
TypeError: a bytes-like object is required, not 'str'