[New-bugs-announce] [issue19916] urllib2 fails on https, SSL broken.

[soumen ganguly]

New submission from soumen ganguly:

>>import urllib2
>>urllib2.urlopen('https://example.com')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 127, in urlopen
    return _opener.open(url, data, timeout)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 404, in open
    response = self._open(req, data)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 427, in _open
    'unknown_open', req)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 382, in _call_chain
    result = func(*args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 1249, in unknown_open
    raise URLError('unknown url type: %s' % type)
urllib2.URLError: <urlopen error unknown url type: https>
------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>import ssl
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/ssl.py", line 60, in <module>
    import _ssl             # if we can't import it, let the error propagate
ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload/_ssl.so: symbol SSLeay_version, version OPENSSL_1.0.1 not defined in file libcrypto.so.10 with link time reference

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components: Build
messages: 205439
nosy: sganguly
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: urllib2 fails on https,SSL broken.
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.7

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