if you configure tor on win2k to run as a service there is the same problem with vidalia<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">2006/6/17, numE <<a href="mailto:numE@onionizer.de">numE@onionizer.de</a>>:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hi,<br><br><a href="mailto:phobos@rootme.org">phobos@rootme.org</a> schrieb:<br>> On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 03:55:45PM +0200, <a href="mailto:numE@onionizer.de">numE@onionizer.de</a> wrote 0.5K bytes in 20 lines about:<br>
> : i just updated to the latest version of tor including vidilia.<br>> : unfortunately i cant use vidilia, as vidilia does not recognize that tor<br>> : is already running (/Library/StartupItems/Tor/tor <- put there by the
<br>> : older versions).<br>><br>> Vidalia seems to assume that the local user is running<br>> Tor and that Vidalia has full control of Tor. This works well on<br>> Windows, but not unix-like OSes (osx/linux/unix) where Tor is installed
<br>> as a separate user and provides ControlPort access via a tcp port.<br>><br>> I'm open to changing the installer, but I'd prefer Vidalia to check for<br>> existing port 9051 (or whatever port is configured) first.
<br><br>Nah - would be a better solution if Vidalia would check for a running<br>tor version.<br><br>> Perhaps the Vidalia people will respond.<br>Hopefully - or should we open a ticket somewhere?<br><br>b.t.w <a href="http://rootme.org">
rootme.org</a> is a very nice domain.<br>would be perfect for a open jabber server ;)<br><br>greetings.<br><br>--numE<br><br><br><br></blockquote></div><br>