[tor-bugs] #7183 [Tor bundles/installation]: Probe for SOCKS port 9050 before using 'auto'

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#7183: Probe for SOCKS port 9050 before using 'auto'
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 Reporter:  ioerror                   |          Owner:  erinn
     Type:  enhancement               |         Status:  new  
 Priority:  normal                    |      Milestone:       
Component:  Tor bundles/installation  |        Version:       
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Comment(by erinn):

 No, we don't fall back on a random port. I'm pretty sure this is a Vidalia
 bug, I don't think there's anything I can do from the config options we
 currently have available. (I think it's a fine idea though.)

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