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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_dl.py b/Lib/test/test_dl.py
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+#! /usr/bin/env python
+"""Test dlmodule.c
+   Roger E. Masse
+"""
+filename = '/usr/lib/libresolv.so'
+try:
+    import dl
+except ImportError:
+    # No test if no library
+    raise SystemExit
+
+try:
+    import os
+    n = os.popen('/bin/uname','r')
+    if n.readlines()[0][:-1] != 'SunOS':
+	raise SystemExit
+    l = dl.open('/usr/lib/libresolv.so')
+except:
+    # No test if not SunOS (or Solaris)
+    raise SystemExit
+
+# Try to open a shared library that should be available
+# on SunOS and Solaris in a default place
+try:
+    open(filename,'r')
+except IOError:
+    # No test if I can't even open the test file with builtin open
+    raise SystemExit
+
+l = dl.open(filename)
+a = l.call('gethostent')
+l.close()