[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am following this tutorial > https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/iwm/web/preLogin.do?source=dw-linux-pysocks&S_TACT=105AGX59&S_CMP=GR&ca=dgr-lnxw07PythonSockets > ( free reg. req. ) > > The article told me to do this: > > [camus]$ python > Python 2.4 (#1, Feb 20 2005, 11:25:45) > [GCC 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more > information. > >>> import socket > >>> socket.gethostbyname('www.ibm.com') > '129.42.19.99' > >>> > > When I try it, I get this error: > >>> import socket > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/socket.py", line 1, in ? > # Wrapper module for _socket, providing some additional facilities > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/SocketServer.py", line 274, in ? > class TCPServer(BaseServer): > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/SocketServer.py", line 317, in TCPServer > address_family = socket.AF_INET > AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'AF_INET' > >>> > > Why? Thank you.
your Python installation is broken. what OS are you using? </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list