[tahoe-dev] #536: port number conflict: 8123 is (or was) used by polipo and is blocked by TorButton

[Terrell Russell]

Can the tahoe port number be a simple configuration variable?

How many places is it hardcoded?

Terrell



On 11/26/08 8:29 AM, zooko wrote:
> [following-up to my own post]
>
> I chatted with Tor leader Roger Dingledine about this issue.  He
> mentioned that they do not recommend the use of Tor without
> TorButton.  It occurred to me that if we do ship Tahoe 1.3.0 with
> default port 8123, then we can publish a FAQ or work-around
> explaining how to change the Tahoe port, which is easier than
> explaining how to change the polipo/torbutton/firefox ports.
>
> Regards,
>
> Zooko