[tor-bugs] #20890 [Applications/Tor Launcher]: Increase connection timeout to avoid "Could not connect to Tor control port" errors (was: Could not connect to Tor control port)

Tue May 15 07:05:47 UTC 2018

#20890: Increase connection timeout to avoid "Could not connect to Tor control
port" errors
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 Reporter:  torrc591                   |          Owner:  brade
     Type:  defect                     |         Status:  assigned
 Priority:  Medium                     |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Launcher  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                     |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                             |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                             |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by gk):

 * priority:  Very High => Medium
 * component:  Applications/Tor Browser => Applications/Tor Launcher
 * severity:  Critical => Normal

Comment:

 Thanks for the reporting back. I think increasing the timeout to something
 that avoids this is not unreasonable. brade/mcs what do you think?

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