Hello I am a novice python progammer I am just writing a script that will automatically write my /etc/ yum.repos.d/* files in linux.
the problem is i am trying to connect to a secure repo and pass username and password to the baseurl . here is the baseurl baseurl=http://USERNAME:passw...@ydl.net/yum/6.1/../../../. I have tried using the urllib2 in python the code i tried was req=urllib2.Request("http://USERNAME:passw...@ydl.net/cell/yum/6.1/ base) try: urllib2.urlopen(req) except urllib2.URLError,e: Where Username:PASSWORD are speciefied by user The Error i got was File "/usr/lib/python2.4/urllib2.py", line 130, in urlopen return _opener.open(url, data) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/urllib2.py", line 358, in open response = self._open(req, data) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/urllib2.py", line 376, in _open '_open', req) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/urllib2.py", line 337, in _call_chain result = func(*args) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/urllib2.py", line 1021, in http_open return self.do_open(httplib.HTTPConnection, req) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/urllib2.py", line 980, in do_open h = http_class(host) # will parse host:port File "/usr/lib/python2.4/httplib.py", line 592, in __init__ self._set_hostport(host, port) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/httplib.py", line 604, in _set_hostport raise InvalidURL("nonnumeric port: '%s'" % host[i+1:]) httplib.InvalidURL: nonnumeric port: 'passw...@ydl.net' How can i connect to the site with password?? Do i have to implement the ssl certification?? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
