From 1b6dd7ea3388fac8d4069fb7c1e820fa790a21f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raphael Scholer <rascholer@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 22:11:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] imap - Catch socket.gaierror if no internet connection is
 available

---
 i3pystatus/mail/imap.py | 11 ++++++++---
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/i3pystatus/mail/imap.py b/i3pystatus/mail/imap.py
index 58dc252..ebbe8e9 100644
--- a/i3pystatus/mail/imap.py
+++ b/i3pystatus/mail/imap.py
@@ -54,9 +54,14 @@ class IMAP(Backend):
 
     @property
     def unread(self):
-        conn = self.get_connection()
-        self.last = len(conn.search(None, "UnSeen")[1][0].split())
-        return self.last
+        try:
+            conn = self.get_connection()
+        except socket.gaierror:
+            pass
+        else:
+            self.last = len(conn.search(None, "UnSeen")[1][0].split())
+        finally:
+            return self.last
 
 
 Backend = IMAP