[tbb-bugs] #13993 [Tor Browser]: Tor seems to get started twice in Tor Browser 4.5-alpha-x

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#13993: Tor seems to get started twice in Tor Browser 4.5-alpha-x
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 Reporter:  gk             |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect         |         Status:  new
 Priority:  normal         |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser    |        Version:
 Keywords:  tbb-torbutton  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                 |         Points:
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 Starting with 4.5-alpha-1 it seems tor is started twice and reading at
 least its configuration files twice, too:

 {{{
 Dec 19 10:56:17.739 [notice] Tor v0.2.6.1-alpha (git-d0cec68f342992b4)
 running on Linux with Libevent 2.0.21-stable, OpenSSL 1.0.1i and Zlib
 1.2.8.
 Dec 19 10:56:17.739 [notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong! Learn
 how to be safe at https://www.torproject.org/download/download#warning
 Dec 19 10:56:17.739 [notice] This version is not a stable Tor release.
 Expect more bugs than usual.
 Dec 19 10:56:17.739 [notice] Read configuration file
 "/home/thomas/Arbeit/Tor/TBB/Dev_Test/TBB/tor-browser_en-
 US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/torrc-defaults".
 Dec 19 10:56:17.739 [notice] Read configuration file
 "/home/thomas/Arbeit/Tor/TBB/Dev_Test/TBB/tor-browser_en-
 US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/torrc".
 Dec 19 10:56:17.752 [notice] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9150
 Dec 19 10:56:17.753 [notice] Opening Control listener on 127.0.0.1:9151
 Dec 19 10:56:17.739 [notice] Tor v0.2.6.1-alpha (git-d0cec68f342992b4)
 running on Linux with Libevent 2.0.21-stable, OpenSSL 1.0.1i and Zlib
 1.2.8.
 Dec 19 10:56:17.739 [notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong! Learn
 how to be safe at https://www.torproject.org/download/download#warning
 Dec 19 10:56:17.739 [notice] This version is not a stable Tor release.
 Expect more bugs than usual.
 Dec 19 10:56:17.739 [notice] Read configuration file
 "/home/thomas/Arbeit/Tor/TBB/Dev_Test/TBB/tor-browser_en-
 US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/torrc-defaults".
 Dec 19 10:56:17.739 [notice] Read configuration file
 "/home/thomas/Arbeit/Tor/TBB/Dev_Test/TBB/tor-browser_en-
 US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/torrc".
 Dec 19 10:56:17.752 [notice] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9150
 Dec 19 10:56:17.753 [notice] Opening Control listener on 127.0.0.1:9151
 Dec 19 10:56:17.000 [notice] Parsing GEOIP IPv4 file
 /home/thomas/Arbeit/Tor/TBB/Dev_Test/TBB/tor-browser_en-
 US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/geoip.
 Dec 19 10:56:18.000 [notice] Parsing GEOIP IPv6 file
 /home/thomas/Arbeit/Tor/TBB/Dev_Test/TBB/tor-browser_en-
 US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/geoip6.
 Dec 19 10:56:18.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 0%: Starting
 }}}

 Doing that once should be enough. Putting that tentatively in the tbb-
 torbutton section as I guess Arthur's circuit UI related code might be
 involved here.

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