Cecil Westerhof wrote: > Something went wrong with my last post. So, again: > > I have a strange problem. I wrote a script that uses urllib.urlopen to > fetch a page through https. In Python 2.2.2 this works without a problem. > But when I use the script in Python 2.4.1 (which is more recent) I get: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/urllib.py", line 79, in urlopen > return opener.open(url, data) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/urllib.py", line 177, in open > return self.open_unknown(fullurl, data) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/urllib.py", line 189, in open_unknown > raise IOError, ('url error', 'unknown url type', type) > IOError: [Errno url error] unknown url type: 'https'
I found the problem. The first Python was compiled with ssl support enabled and the second without ssl support enabled. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list