On 23/10/2013, e-letter <[email protected]> wrote: > On 22/10/2013, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:48:21 +0100 >> Subject: [tor-talk] linux configuration, root installation >> >> Readers, >> >> Torbrowser bundle 232513 tarball was unpacked into directory in >> /usr/local/ (as root) >> >> The torr configuration and data directory settings were edited to the >> local normal user directory >> >> (/home/normaluser/.tor/torrc and directory created >> /home/normaluser/.tor/data/tor) >> > > From a command terminal in the above directory, tried to start torbrowser: > > .tor]$ torbrowser --debug > > Debug enabled. > > > Starting Vidalia now > > Launching Vidalia from: /usr/local/torbrowser > > Vidalia exited with the following return code: 1 > > A dialogue window appeared, stating insufficient permissions to open > 'vidalia-debug-log'. > > Has anyone been able to start torbrowser in a GNU/Linux environment > configuration as so: > > Archive unpacked into /usr/local/ > > Symbolic link created 'ln -s /usr/local/torbrowser/start-tor-browser > /usr/local/bin/torbrowser >
Have just discovered that needed to change permissions for the torbrowser directory, i.e. chown -R r /usr/local/torbrowser Isn't it possible to have configuration settings reserved in the users' home directories? -- tor-talk mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
