tbb-nightly-2014-07-13 chokes with "Bad password or authentication cookie on controller."
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I'm trying to use tbb-nightly-2014-07-13/tor-browser-linux64-tbb-nightly_en-US.tar.xz but I'm getting the following when I start it up:
$ ./tor-browser_en-US/start-tor-browser
Launching Tor Browser for Linux in /home/test/tor-browser_en-US/Browser...
(process:11604): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion 'sys_page_size == 0' failed
Jul 14 14:18:55.540 [notice] Tor v0.2.6.0-alpha-dev (git-d3b80c6a61912bce) running on Linux with Libevent 2.0.21-stable, OpenSSL 1.0.1h and Zlib 1.2.8.
Jul 14 14:18:55.540 [notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong! Learn how to be safe at https://www.torproject.org/download/download#warning
Jul 14 14:18:55.540 [notice] This version is not a stable Tor release. Expect more bugs than usual.
Jul 14 14:18:55.541 [notice] Read configuration file "/home/test/tor-browser_en-US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/torrc-defaults".
Jul 14 14:18:55.541 [notice] Read configuration file "/home/test/tor-browser_en-US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/torrc".
Jul 14 14:18:55.544 [notice] Opening Control listener on 127.0.0.1:9151
Jul 14 14:18:55.544 [notice] DisableNetwork is set. Tor will not make or accept non-control network connections. Shutting down all existing connections.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [notice] Pluggable transport proxy (fte exec ./TorBrowser/Tor/PluggableTransports/fteproxy.bin --managed) does not provide any needed transports and will not be launched.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [notice] Pluggable transport proxy (obfs2,obfs3,scramblesuit exec ./TorBrowser/Tor/PluggableTransports/obfsproxy.bin managed) does not provide any needed transports and will not be launched.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [notice] Pluggable transport proxy (flashproxy exec ./TorBrowser/Tor/PluggableTransports/flashproxy-client --register :0 :9000) does not provide any needed transports and will not be launched.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [notice] Pluggable transport proxy (meek exec ./TorBrowser/Tor/PluggableTransports/meek-client-torbrowser -- ./TorBrowser/Tor/PluggableTransports/meek-client --url=https://meek-reflect.appspot.com/ --front=www.google.com) does not provide any needed transports and will not be launched.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [notice] Parsing GEOIP IPv4 file /home/test/tor-browser_en-US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/geoip.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [notice] Parsing GEOIP IPv6 file /home/test/tor-browser_en-US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/geoip6.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 0%: Starting
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [notice] New control connection opened from 127.0.0.1.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [warn] Bad password or authentication cookie on controller.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [notice] New control connection opened from 127.0.0.1.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [warn] Bad password or authentication cookie on controller.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [notice] New control connection opened from 127.0.0.1.
Jul 14 14:18:55.000 [warn] Bad password or authentication cookie on controller.
Jul 14 14:18:56.000 [notice] New control connection opened from 127.0.0.1.
Jul 14 14:18:56.000 [warn] Bad password or authentication cookie on controller.
...and it keeps on going. In the meanwhile, I can interact with tor launcher. When I try to save my settings and start up Tor, I get Unable to save Tor settings.