From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2010-04-02T02:01:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Bind NICs to Mechanize

On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 9:52 PM, John W Higgins <wishdev@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Are you running a web server on this system? Does firefox return anything
> for http://localhost:80 ? If so then that is the problem - you will need to
> change the port in the example from 80 to something else. I might have
> misread your issue last night. So if you changed the proxy's port from 80 to
> lets say 82 then look at http://localhost:82 you should be getting the
> response from the proxy.

Also note that if you do not run the proxy as root, it will not be
able to listen on any port lower than 1024

martin