On 20/09/11 11:33, Dererk wrote: > On 20/09/11 11:01, ras wrote: >> Package: vidalia >> Version: 0.2.14-2 >> Severity: normal >> >> Since one of the recent Debian Wheezy updates vidalia is unable to start tor. >> >> [Warning] Directory /var/run/tor does not exist. >> [Warning] Before Tor can create a control socket in "/var/run/tor/control", >> the directory "/var/run/tor" needs to exist, and to be accessible only by >> the user account that is running Tor. (On some Unix systems, anybody who >> can list a socket can conect to it, so Tor is being careful.) >> [Notice] Closing partially-constructed listener Socks listener on >> 127.0.0.1:9050 >> [Warning] Failed to parse/validate config: Failed to bind one of the >> listener ports. >> [Error] Reading config failed--see warnings above. >> >> And after I did >> # mkdir /var/run/tor >> # chown root:debian-tor /var/run/tor >> # chmod 770 /var/run/tor > Hi Ras. > > Do you have any custom configuration on torrc, specifically overriding > defaults daemon's user/group, socket ownership, or something related? > Would you mind attaching into this thread the output of this commands > (as root)? > > # file /var/run > # df | grep /run > > I'm almost sure you don't have to perform any actions like the ones you > mention on Tor's version 0.2.2.32, weasel (cc'ed here) may address this > more accurately. > > At risk of bringing a diagnostic prematurely, this appears to be related > to some strange _non-default_ behaviour on Tor's side. Hello once again.
I was pointed out another possible situation. Can you paste the output of "cat /etc/default/tor.vidalia"? Cheers, Dererk -- BOFH excuse #330: quantum decoherence
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