[JDEV] error opening port

[Mark Hahn]

>Hi,
>when i try and start the jabberd server i get the following error:
>
>20010103T07:47:05: [alert] (-internal): io_select unable to listen on 5222
>[(null)]
>20010103T07:47:05: [alert] (-internal): io_select unable to listen on 5269
>[(null)]
>
>the ports are open, jabberd is being run as root on a dual pIII 550, with
>1gb ram running Linux Mandrake 7.1
>
>any clues to what could be potentially wrong?
>
>thanks
>
>Jai Singh


Any chance you have another version of jabberd running somewhere that 
has already allocated those ports?  A quick ps -al | grep jabberd 
will tell ya..

-mark
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