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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2006-03-31 19:34:13 (GMT) |
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committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2006-03-31 19:34:13 (GMT) |
commit | dcdfd22bb411ebf0d58bba135455c4abf2bc9ce1 (patch) | |
tree | d0d8d1beb7c46deffdf34a481fbe1f2a25ff94d1 /Lib | |
parent | b88e19c1fc182a97b961633c29f485c2de6ad525 (diff) | |
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bug #1257988: don't bail out on gethostbyname(gethostname()) failure
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib')
-rwxr-xr-x | Lib/smtplib.py | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/smtplib.py b/Lib/smtplib.py index 71d25fd..07916cc 100755 --- a/Lib/smtplib.py +++ b/Lib/smtplib.py @@ -255,7 +255,11 @@ class SMTP: self.local_hostname = fqdn else: # We can't find an fqdn hostname, so use a domain literal - addr = socket.gethostbyname(socket.gethostname()) + addr = '127.0.0.1' + try: + addr = socket.gethostbyname(socket.gethostname()) + except socket.gaierror: + pass self.local_hostname = '[%s]' % addr def set_debuglevel(self, debuglevel): |