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Created Oct 01, 2018 by Trac@tracbot

orbot: SUCCESS equals false Tor was unable to start

Orbot: 6.0.2-RC-1 Android: 6.0.1 Kernel: 3.10.0 qiaohy@server1 #6 (closed) Sat Sep 9 18:16:0 CST 2017 build number (typing this by hand here): rk322x_box-userdebug 6.0.1 MXC89L user.xiaohy.20170909.182142 release-keys Android security patch level october 1 2016 Tor: v.0.3.3.5-openssl1.0.2o

"Orbot is starting..."

seems to hang forever at one of two parts (haven't timed it...but at least 5 minutes). In the logs:

org.torproject.android/app_data --defaults-torrc /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc -f /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc.custom --verify-config; SUCCESS=true CMD: /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/tor DataDirectory /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_data --defaults-torrc /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc -f /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc.custom; SUCCESS=false Tor was unable to start: Error: 1 ERR= OUT=Sep 30 21:26:18.117 [notice] Tor 0.3.3.5-rc (git-81d71f0d41adf0d8) running on Linux with Libevent 2.0.22-stable, OpenSSL 1.0.2o, Zlib 1.2.8, Liblzma 5.2.3, and Libzstd N/A.

It seems very similar to https://tor.stackexchange.com/questions/17237/orbot-is-stuck-on-starting-point-its-not-moving-any-further-after-that-heres-t

stopped using button, waited abit, exited orbot, relaunched it, waited abit, and then started again: result:

control port config file: /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/control.txt Set background service to FOREGROUND Orbot is starting… Orbot is starting… updating settings in Tor service updating torrc custom configuration... torrc.custom=ControlPortWriteToFile /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/control.txt SOCKSPort auto SafeSocks 0 TestSocks 0 WarnUnsafeSocks 1 HTTPTunnelPort 8118 TransPort 0 DNSPort 0 VirtualAddrNetwork 10.192.0.0/10 AutomapHostsOnResolve 1 DisableNetwork 0 Log debug syslog Log info syslog SafeLogging 0 UseBridges 0 GeoIPFile /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/geoip GeoIPv6File /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/geoip6 StrictNodes 0

success. Orbot is starting… /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/tor DataDirectory /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_data --defaults-torrc /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc -f /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc.custom Reading control port config file: /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/control.txt CMD: /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/tor DataDirectory /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_data --defaults-torrc /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc -f /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc.custom --verify-config; SUCCESS=true CMD: /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/tor DataDirectory /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_data --defaults-torrc /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc -f /data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc.custom; SUCCESS=false Tor was unable to start: Error: 1 ERR= OUT=Sep 30 22:08:20.504 [notice] Tor 0.3.3.5-rc (git-81d71f0d41adf0d8) running on Linux with Libevent 2.0.22-stable, OpenSSL 1.0.2o, Zlib 1.2.8, Liblzma 5.2.3, and Libzstd N/A. Sep 30 22:08:20.506 [notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong! Learn how to be safe at https://www.torproject.org/download/download#warning Sep 30 22:08:20.507 [notice] Read configuration file "/data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc". Sep 30 22:08:20.507 [notice] Read configuration file "/data/data/org.torproject.android/app_bin/torrc.custom". Sep 30 22:08:20.530 [warn] Skipping obsolete configuration option 'WarnUnsafeSocks' Sep 30 22:08:20.541 [notice] Scheduler type KISTLite has been enabled. Sep 30 22:08:20.543 [notice] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:0 Sep 30 22:08:20.544 [notice] Socks listener listening on port 39388. Sep 30 22:08:20.545 [notice] Opening HTTP tunnel listener on 127.0.0.1:8118 Sep 30 22:08:20.545 [warn] Could not bind to 127.0.0.1:8118: Address already in use. Is Tor already running? Sep 30 22:08:20.546 [notice] Opening Control listener on 127.0.0.1:0 Sep 30 22:08:20.547 [notice] Control listener listening on port 50299. Sep 30 22:08:20.547 [notice] Closing partially-constructed Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:39388 Sep 30 22:08:20.548 [notice] Closing partially-constructed Control listener on 127.0.0.1:50299 Sep 30 22:08:20.549 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Failed to bind one of the listener ports. Sep 30 22:08:20.550 [err] Reading config failed--see warnings above. SUCCESS - authenticated to control port. Starting Tor client… complete. adding control port event handler Unable to start Tor: java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'void org.torproject.android.control.TorControlConnection.setEventHandler(org.torproject.android.control.EventHandler)' on a null object reference java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'void org.torproject.android.control.TorControlConnection.setEventHandler(org.torproject.android.control.EventHandler)' on a null object reference at org.torproject.android.service.TorService.addEventHandler(TorService.java:1165) at org.torproject.android.service.TorService.initControlConnection(TorService.java:1085) at org.torproject.android.service.TorService.runTorShellCmd(TorService.java:938) at org.torproject.android.service.TorService.startTor(TorService.java:825) at org.torproject.android.service.TorService.access$200(TorService.java:90) at org.torproject.android.service.TorService$IncomingIntentRouter.run(TorService.java:424) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1113) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:588) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:818)

Set background service to FOREGROUND

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