test_logging: handle syslogd connection failure.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_logging.py b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
index 567d084..234d5ff 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_logging.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_logging.py
@@ -531,10 +531,13 @@
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()