From fe970fc87f9b5632e2b5059cf899d33c8e55e02e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Mike=20F=C3=A4hrmann?= <mike_faehrmann@web.de>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 15:35:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [vk] prevent exception for empty/private profiles (fixes
 1742)

---
 gallery_dl/extractor/vk.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/gallery_dl/extractor/vk.py b/gallery_dl/extractor/vk.py
index 21786417..9dd2d472 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/extractor/vk.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/extractor/vk.py
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ class VkPhotosExtractor(Extractor):
         yield Message.Directory, data
         sub = re.compile(r"/imp[fg]/").sub
         needle = 'data-id="{}_'.format(user_id)
+        cnt = 0
 
         while True:
             offset, html = self.request(