[tor-talk] What is 127.0.69.0?

2012-07-23 Thread Hansen Jay
Hello, I happened to see some hidden service name resolution that torsocks was giving as 127.0.69.0 which I never read about, so I telnetted to it and it's like another entrance point to Tor, or at least my hidden services(?). I'm a little confused. Can anyone clarify? Followup question- is th

Re: [tor-talk] torsocks, usewithtor, torify questions - end the confusion!

2012-07-22 Thread Hansen Jay
22.07.2012, 18:17, "adrelanos" : > Hansen Jay: > >>  Can anyone make a layperson explanation of this issue? If I run an >>  application through torsocks, who exactly has to initiate the ipv6 >>  traffic to cause the problem? I don't think I have any apps th

Re: [tor-talk] torsocks, usewithtor, torify questions - end the confusion!

2012-07-22 Thread Hansen Jay
22.07.2012, 16:27, "Hansen Jay" : > 22.07.2012, 15:53, "grarpamp" : > >>  Torsocks docs are woefully in need of work to match the code. And you may >> find >>  yourself better off if you ignore the scripts and write your own. All >>  you rea

Re: [tor-talk] torsocks, usewithtor, torify questions - end the confusion!

2012-07-22 Thread Hansen Jay
22.07.2012, 15:53, "grarpamp" : > Torsocks docs are woefully in need of work to match the code. And you may find > yourself better off if you ignore the scripts and write your own. All > you really need is: > > LD_PRELOAD=/.../libtorsocks.so TORSOCKS_CONF_FILE=/.../torsocks.conf > TORSOCKS_DEBUG=

Re: [tor-talk] torsocks, usewithtor, torify questions - end the confusion!

2012-07-22 Thread Hansen Jay
> usewithtor is a script/wrapper and easier to use. > > torsocks is the actual binary and has different features (see man torsocks). No, torsocks also has a wrapper script by the same name. And if the manpage for torsocks (the wrapper) is correct, it makes usewithtor redundant. I have no idea

Re: [tor-talk] torsocks, usewithtor, torify questions - end the confusion!

2012-07-22 Thread Hansen Jay
> Please consider updating those pages (wiki can be edited by everyone) > and submitting trac tickets against the website to fix the mess. As soon as I figure it out myself! :) > Torify and tsocks are outdated. Don't bother with it. OK, but why does Tor deliver torify if that's the case? >>  Ho