Author: mttp Date: 2014-04-19 18:43:28 +0000 (Sat, 19 Apr 2014) New Revision: 26719

Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml Log: There's a simpler way to run Tor Browser in Ubuntu.

Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml =================================================================== --- website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml 2014-04-19 02:19:51 UTC (rev 26718) +++ website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml 2014-04-19 18:43:28 UTC (rev 26719) @@ -1190,9 +1190,12 @@ <h3><a class="anchor" href="#Ubuntu"> I'm using Ubuntu and I can't start Tor Browser.</a></h3> <p> -Ubuntu prevents its users from executing shell scripts by clicking them, -even when the file permissions are set correctly. For now you need to -start the Tor Browser from the command line by running </p> +You'll need to tell Ubuntu that you want the ability to execute shell scripts +from the graphical interface. Open "Files" (Unity's explorer), open +Preferences-> Behavior Tab -> Check "Run executable text files when they are +opened" then OK. +</p> +<p>You can also start the Tor Browser from the command line by running </p> <pre>./start-tor-browser</pre> <p> from inside the Tor Browser directory.