"Sebastian G. <bastik.tor>" <bastik....@googlemail.com>:
> Karsten N.: > > Hi, > > > > using old versions of TorBrowserBundle it was possible to edit the > > configuration torrc to set the SocksPort to 9050. It was possible > > to use Tor with Pidgin or Thunderbird+TorBirdy. > > > > Now the settings are ignored because Vidalia enforced "SocksPort > > auto" by command line argument. > > > > Any idea how to use Thunderbird+TorBirdy or Pidgin with Tor for > > Windows user. (Linux user may install Tor package and Vidalia and > > it works.) > > > > Best regards > > Karsten N. > > Hi Karsten, > > I'm not sure if this works for you, but I "installed" TBB and changed > the Vidalia setting (Settings > Advanced) to not set the ControlPort > automatically. This is all I do with recent versions of TBB. Works fine with Thunderbird+TorBirdy and Claws. Everything below was required a little while back before the autoconfig option was present and worked, but shouldn't be needed now. kat > I picked the old standard 9051. > > Then I edited the torrc and at least added > SocksPort 127.0.0.1:1234 > > I'm also not sure if > SocksPort 127.0.0.1:9050 > is present by default or if I added it. (Could it be > SocksListenAddress is still the default entry?) > > If Vidalia won't let you configure its own config from its interface > you can add > ControlPort=9051 > to vidalia.conf > > Regards, > Sebastian (bastik_tor) _______________________________________________ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
