[Privoxy-users] says privoxy cannot bind to 127.0.0.1:8118

Ian Silvester iansilvester at fastmail.fm
Tue Feb 6 19:30:39 UTC 2018


Hi James, 

On which platform are you running Privoxy? There are various tools (depending on the OS) that one can use to identify what is running on which port, that might assist you in understanding what is 'in the way'. 

Ian

My PGP public key[http://diem.serveftp.net:8080/IanSilvesterPGPPublicKey.asc]

On Mon, 5 Feb 2018, at 13:39, James Martin wrote:
> 2018-02-02 21:55:30.209 7f51f2c880c0 Fatal error: can't bind to 
> 127.0.0.1:8118: There may be another Privoxy or some other proxy running 
> on port 8118
> I removed polipo but im not sure if a polipo or other config file left 
> behind is using 8118. Port 8123 lets me view webpages but still says 
> 
> Privoxy is not being used
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