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Author orsenthil
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Date 2012-10-22.15:57:20
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Message-id <1350921440.5.0.135151130404.issue16300@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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The problem is here:

if url[:2] == '//' and url[2:3] != '/' and url[2:12].lower() != 'localhost/':
    raise ValueError("file:// scheme is supported only on localhost")

On Unix like systems url[2:3] == '/', that is path starts with '/' and this ValueError is escaped.
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