socket.error:(13,'Permission deied')

[Jp Calderone]

On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 21:08:41 +0800, "Austin" <austin at maxtronic.com.tw> wrote:
>........................
> data = ....
> self.broadcast_ip = 255.255.255.255
> 
> UDPSock.sendto(data,(self.broadcast_ip,36))
> .........................
> 
> 
> These codes run on Windows without errors and warnings.
> But i excute that on Fedora Core 2, it shows the error
> "socket.error:(13,'Permission deied')"
> i try to disable the firewall and become a root but it doesn't work, either.
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions ?
> 

  Try calling this first:

    UDPSock.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_BROADCAST, 1)

  Jp