[tor-talk] TorBirdy question

Gerardo g3r9rd0 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 14 23:21:46 UTC 2013


Thank you both,

I'll wait for the update, hopefully it'll come with the option to 
configure the Tor port,

Keep up the good work!!!

Gerardo

On 14/08/2013 09:48, tagnaq wrote:
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>> I recently stop using TBB in order to use a Vidalia relay, the
>> problem is that TorBirdy uses the 9150 port to connect to Tor (the
>> port that uses with TBB), and the relay uses the 9050. I tried to
>> change in the config editor the value
>> "extensions.torbirdy.restore.network.proxy.socks_port;9150" to
>> 9050, but id didn't connect to Tor.... in the end, I changed the
>> TorBirdy preferences, from "recommendede proxy settings" to
>> "custom...", using the 9050 port. Is there any way to change for
>> real the port to TorBirdy in the config editor?
> Why would you want to change it there? (and not via the gui)
>
> You have two possibilities:
> 1) add the following line to your torrc to get an additional SOCKSPort:
> SOCKSPort 9150
>
> or
>
> 2) Goto TorBirdy's Proxy Settings and choose 'Use custom proxy settings'
> (this is what you did and I suppose it works)
>
>
> We are aware of the "issue" and this will change in the future.
> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9395
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