Popmail.py Need help.....................

Sheila King sheila at spamcop.net
Thu Aug 9 00:25:40 EDT 2001


When I used Sam Spade utilities and tried to do a traceroute on
pop.mail.mia.bellsouth.net I got the message

"no such host"

So, I'd say that you have the hostname incorrect.

--
Sheila King
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On Thu, 9 Aug 2001 00:04:47 -0400, "Relfx" <relfx at hotmail.com> wrote in
comp.lang.python in article
<%Pnc7.5649$V43.473350 at e3500-atl1.usenetserver.com>:

:I have tried using these modules but i'm getting some errors when i run the
:script.
:
:Here is the code i'm using for the pop mail :
:
:import getpass , poplib
:M = poplib.POP3('pop.mail.mia.bellsouth.net')
:M.user(getpass.getuser())
:M.pass_(getpass.getpass())
:numMessages = len(M.list()[1])
:for i in range (numMessages):
:    for j in M.retr (i+1)[1]:
:        print j
:
:>>>
:Traceback (most recent call last):
:  File "<string>", line 1, in ?
:  File "C:\Python21\Scripts\popmail.py", line 2, in ?
:    M = poplib.POP3('pop.mail.mia.bellsouth.net')
:  File "C:\PYTHON21\lib\poplib.py", line 79, in __init__
:    self.sock.connect((self.host, self.port))
:  File "<string>", line 1, in connect
:error: host not found
:
:
:




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