From: Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:18:06 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: test_logging: handle syslogd connection failure.
X-Git-Tag: v3.3.0a1~2490
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dbeb27461c2de891ae6cfe42c803e4ca7a111c15;p=python

test_logging: handle syslogd connection failure.
---

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_logging.py b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
index 567d084f0b..234d5ff142 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_logging.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
@@ -531,10 +531,13 @@ class HandlerTest(BaseTest):
                 sockname = '/var/run/log'
             else:
                 sockname = '/dev/log'
-            h = logging.handlers.SysLogHandler(sockname)
-            self.assertEqual(h.facility, h.LOG_USER)
-            self.assertTrue(h.unixsocket)
-            h.close()
+            try:
+                h = logging.handlers.SysLogHandler(sockname)
+                self.assertEqual(h.facility, h.LOG_USER)
+                self.assertTrue(h.unixsocket)
+                h.close()
+            except socket.error: # syslogd might not be available
+                pass
         h = logging.handlers.SMTPHandler('localhost', 'me', 'you', 'Log')
         self.assertEqual(h.toaddrs, ['you'])
         h.close()