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| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/uuid.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/uuid.py b/Lib/uuid.py index 598aea1956a..9c2a971ae52 100644 --- a/Lib/uuid.py +++ b/Lib/uuid.py @@ -359,7 +359,10 @@ def _ifconfig_getnode(): def _arp_getnode(): """Get the hardware address on Unix by running arp.""" import os, socket - ip_addr = socket.gethostbyname(socket.gethostname()) + try: + ip_addr = socket.gethostbyname(socket.gethostname()) + except OSError: + return None # Try getting the MAC addr from arp based on our IP address (Solaris). return _find_mac('arp', '-an', [os.fsencode(ip_addr)], lambda i: -1) |