[tor-bugs] #3774 [- Select a component]: ControlSocket file not honored in tor configuration

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#3774: ControlSocket file not honored in tor configuration
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks           |          Owner:                  
     Type:  defect                |         Status:  new             
 Priority:  normal                |      Milestone:                  
Component:  - Select a component  |        Version:  Tor: 0.2.2.30-rc
 Keywords:                        |         Parent:                  
   Points:                        |   Actualpoints:                  
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 I added the following line to my /etc/tor/torrc:

 ControlSocket /var/run/tor/control2

 This should set the control socket port to the specified file. However,
 both the listed file and /var/run/tor/control are opened.

 Starting tor daemon: tor...
 Aug 21 10:51:19.650 [notice] Tor v0.2.2.31-rc (git-b7b96993aea7e5d3). This
 is experimental software. Do not rely on it for strong anonymity. (Running
 on Linux i686)
 Aug 21 10:51:19.665 [notice] Initialized libevent version 1.4.13-stable
 using method epoll. Good.
 Aug 21 10:51:19.666 [notice] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9050
 Aug 21 10:51:19.680 [notice] Opening Control listener on
 /var/run/tor/control
 Aug 21 10:51:19.680 [notice] Opening Control listener on
 /var/run/tor/control2
 done.

 Above logs are from an Ubuntu 11.04 install.

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