[tor-bugs] #4936 [Vidalia]: "Vidalia was unable to authenticate to the Tor software. (Control socket is not connected.)"

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#4936: "Vidalia was unable to authenticate to the Tor software. (Control socket is
not connected.)"
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    Reporter:  bd59903    |       Owner:  chiiph
        Type:  defect     |      Status:  closed
    Priority:  major      |   Milestone:        
   Component:  Vidalia    |     Version:        
  Resolution:  not a bug  |    Keywords:        
      Parent:             |      Points:        
Actualpoints:             |  
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Changes (by arma):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => not a bug


Comment:

 I'm going to close this ticket, since it is a generic "my Tor failed to
 start for some reason" ticket. I suggest looking at Vidalia's message log
 window in this case, or otherwise trying to get rid of services that might
 be conflicting with Tor's choice of ports.

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