Re: [Ekiga-list] Unable to run Ekiga

[Rob Owens <rowens ptd net>]

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 03:07:49PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> Hello.
>
> In trying to run Ekiga, I have tried with both my installation on Ubuntu  
> 8.04, and Debian 5, on this system (HP/Compaq NX5000 "laptop").
>
> I have tried with both a Logitech Communicate STX webcam, and a Logitech  
> C300 webcam.
>
> With the C300, on Debian 5, the top error dialogue box stated:
>
> "Error while starting the listener for the SIP protocol
>
I've gotten this error in two scenarios

1)  There is no active network connection

or

2)  Something else is already using port 5060 (maybe another instance of
Ekiga that didn't die properly, maybe another SIP program)

-Rob