[tor-bugs] #32552 [Applications]: can't connect to for, whether using cookie or password

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#32552: can't connect to for, whether using cookie or password
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks   |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium        |      Component:  Applications
  Version:  Tor: 0.4.1.6  |       Severity:  Normal
 Keywords:                |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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 Every single time I try to connect to for from Nyx I get
 `Traceback (most recent call last):
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stem/connection.py", line 370, in
 _connect_auth                        authenticate(control_socket,
 password, chroot_path)
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stem/connection.py", line 625, in
 authenticate                         raise auth_exc
 stem.connection.MissingPassword: no passphrase provided
 During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
 Traceback (most recent call last):
 File "/usr/bin/nyx", line 11, in <module>
 load_entry_point('nyx==2.1.0', 'console_scripts', 'nyx')()
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/nyx/__init__.py", line 176, in main
 nyx.starter.main()
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stem/util/conf.py", line 289, in
 wrapped                               return func(*args, config = config,
 **kwargs)                                                             File
 "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/nyx/starter.py", line 90, in main
 controller = init_controller(
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/nyx/__init__.py", line 325, in
 init_controller                         TOR_CONTROLLER =
 stem.connection.connect(*args, **kwargs)
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stem/connection.py", line 291, in
 connect                              return
 _connect_auth(control_connection, password, password_prompt, chroot_path,
 controller)              File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-
 packages/stem/connection.py", line 404, in _connect_auth
 return _connect_auth(control_socket, password, password_prompt,
 chroot_path, controller)                  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-
 packages/stem/connection.py", line 375, in _connect_auth
 return controller(control_socket, is_authenticated = True)
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stem/control.py", line 1057, in
 __init__                               super(Controller,
 self).__init__(control_socket, is_authenticated)
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stem/control.py", line 585, in
 __init__                                self._post_authentication()
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stem/control.py", line 3902, in
 _post_authentication                   owning_pid =
 self.get_conf('__OwningControllerProcess', None)
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stem/control.py", line 2170, in
 get_conf                               entries = self.get_conf_map(param,
 default, multiple)
 File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stem/control.py", line 2273, in
 get_conf_map                           for key in reply:
 RuntimeError: dictionary keys changed during iteration`

 Using Arch Linux on a headless server, python 3.8.0b4. Tried both cookie
 and password authentication methods. Controlport is 9051, inaccessible
 from outside (firewall set up to allow any internal connections to any
 port)

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