Re: [Linphone-users] tcp transport already in use

[Alastair Johnson]

On Tuesday 29 March 2011, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:40:35 +0200, Julien Garet <address@hidden>
> 
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > 
> > I have a strange issue when starting linphone, it tells me :
> > "Could not start TCP transport on port 5060, maybe this port is already
> > used."
> 
> This is very similar to the problem I'm having (see "(alsa-related)
> crashes on linux").
> 
> > I do not have any other service listening on port 5060 (see below)
> > $ netstat -ltupn | grep 5060
> > udp 0 0 0.0.0.0:5060 0.0.0.0:* 8858/linphone
> > $
> > 
> > 
> > I am using linphone 3.4.2, freshly compiled from sources
> 
> I experienced it on both 3.4.1 and 3.4.2. I'm very surprised at what
> happens because with the same build (3.4.1) it was working fine up until a
> system reboot.

So what changed before the reboot? Has there been an update to one of the 
security-related packages that is preventing linphone getting access to the 
port?