[Q] Using Ports in OS X

John M McIntosh johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com
Wed Nov 12 21:49:29 UTC 2003


Could I get a point of clarification here. Are you saying that say with
3.5.0b4 or earlier you could open port 80. But the 3.5.1b1 or later you  
cannot?
We did migrate from Open Transport to BSD sockets at 3.5.1b1 so I'm  
wondering
what the difference is.


On Nov 12, 2003, at 1:21 PM, Lic. Edgar J. De Cleene wrote:

> On 12/11/03 08:24, "Bert Freudenberg" <bert at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de>  
> wrote:
>
>> Well, since OS X is a Real OS (TM), you are not allowed to open ports
>> below 1024 as a normal user (you have to become root first).
>>
>> Why 9999 does not work I don't know ... it should work unless you have
>> something running there already, try this:
>>
>> sudo lsof | grep LISTEN
>>
>> --  
>>   Bert
> Bert:
> Very thanks for help, but if OS X is a Real OS .....(no comment)
>
> By the way I solve the problem and is in Squeak 3.6.0Beta2.app. VM ,  
> but how
> John have moved to new ones , this problem don't hurt many people
>
> Edgar
>
>
>
>
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