> > Using OpenBSD-v3.8 and v3.9-BETA on i386 together with tor, privoxy > > stops working alfways after a few minutes up to a few hours. 'Stop > > working' means either the privoxy process isn't running > anymore (so it > > needs to be restarted) or the process is running but no > data stream is > > managed by privoxy (seen with tcpdump). The trouble maker > is definitely > > privoxy and not tor. > > > > Is there anybody out here who can confirm this? Do you know > a workaround > > to handle these lockups? > > for me, privoxy hangs soon after i try doing any connection through > it. i could ``fix'' the problem by enabling ``single-threaded'' > in /etc/privoxy/config, so it's apparently a threads issue
Check the ports list archives, I've had some issues with DNS resolving. If you're using dhcp try switching to static IP. And check your /etc/hosts file for proper entries. Privoxy seems very sensitive to namelookup problems. BTW, this probably belongs to ports list.