From: "Nik Z." <esperantoca@...>
Date: 2009-12-03T08:54:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Simple http.get() script fails

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Didn't you forget to put in your PROXY settings??  NodeName not found
normally means you didn't even get out of your own network block...



On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Juan Med=EDn <juanmedin@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Using a simple test script to get Google's start page HTML gives me the
> following error:
>
>
> /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/n=
et/http.rb:560:in
> `initialize': getaddrinfo: nodename nor servname provided, or not known
> (SocketError)
>  from
>
> /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/n=
et/http.rb:560:in
> `open'
>
>
> The script is:
>
> USERAGENT =3D 'Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US;
> rv:1.9.0.10) ' +
>            'Gecko/2009042315 Firefox/3.0.10'
>
> http =3D Net::HTTP.new( 'http://www.google.com' )
>
> res =3D http.get( '/', {
>  'User-Agent' =3D> USERAGENT,
>  'Accept' =3D> '*/*',
>  'Accept-Language' =3D> 'en-us,en,q=3D0.5',
>  'accept-encoding' =3D> 'gzip;q=3D1.0,deflate;q=3D0.6,identity;q=3D0.3',
>  'Connection' =3D> 'keep-alive',
>  'Keep-Alive' =3D> '115'
> } )
>
> puts res.body
>
>
> Googling for it shows some results stating the there was an error with
> OS X 10.5.3 (I'm using 10.6.2) but I find hard to believe that the error
> is still there in such a core library, so the problem must be in my
> code.
>
> Can anyone provide some light on this? Thanks !
> --
> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
>

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