internet.app assumed 'port already bound' is the only error which can happen wen bind()ing. What's about 'premission denied' and all the others. This patch fixes that. drt http://c0re.jp/c0de/misc/twisted-0.15.0-bind-error.patch app gives a misleading errormessage when a error while binding to a port occures. This patch logs the error which actually has happended. --drt@un.bewaff.net - http://c0re.jp/ diff -u -r Twisted-0.15.0/twisted/internet/app.py Twisted/twisted/internet/app.py --- Twisted-0.15.0/twisted/internet/app.py Wed Jan 23 04:09:39 2002 +++ Twisted/twisted/internet/app.py Fri Feb 15 22:35:05 2002 @@ -348,8 +348,8 @@ for port in self.ports: try: port.startListening() - except socket.error: - log.msg('port %s already bound' % port.port) + except socket.error, msg: + log.msg('port %s: error: %s' % (port.port, msg[1])) return for connector in self.connectors: connector.startConnecting() -- teenage mutant ninja hero coders from da c0re - http://c0re.jp/ me - http://koeln.ccc.de/~drt/