Tor not working

Spin Doctor nil.bitbucket at gmail.com
Tue Oct 3 15:29:29 UTC 2006


No, it's running, as I made sure to use the startprivoxy.command file  
in Terminal. I've checked the config file and it's as it should be;  
no changes have been made. Torbutton is configured correctly, too.

--Spin Doctor


On Oct 3, 2006, at 10:11 AM, Fabian Keil wrote:

> Spin Doctor <nil.bitbucket at gmail.com> top posted (please don't):
>
>> Firefox displays the 503 error page, saying " This is Privoxy 3.0.3
>> on localhost (127.0.0.1), port 8118, enabled"
>>
>> "Connect failed
>>
>> Your request for http://foo@example.com could not be fulfilled,
>> because the connection to foo at example.com (127.0.0.1) could not be
>> established.
>>
>> This is often a temporary failure, so you might just try again."
>
> The easiest way to get this error message is not to start Tor,
> or have it listening on another address than Privoxy is expecting.
>
> Make sure that Tor is running and that its local address
> is the one Privoxy is configured to use:
>
> fk at TP51 ~ $lynx -dump http://config.privoxy.org/show-status | grep  
> socks4
>    [46]forward-socks4a / 10.0.0.2:9050 .
>
> fk at TP51 ~ $sockstat -4l -p 9050
> USER     COMMAND    PID   FD PROTO  LOCAL ADDRESS         FOREIGN  
> ADDRESS
> 256      tor        862   5  tcp4   10.0.0.2:9050         *:*
>
> Fabian
> -- 
> http://www.fabiankeil.de/



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