11 Jun
2018
11 Jun
'18
7:59 p.m.
On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 07:30:31PM +0000, Yawning Angel wrote:
On Mon, 11 Jun 2018 13:24:19 -0400 Arlo Breault arlo@torproject.org wrote:
When you launch the client binary without providing a broker url it tries to create a named pipe (mkfifo) to do signalling.
https://gitweb.torproject.org/pluggable-transports/snowflake.git/tree/client...
The PT spec explicitly forbids this behavior, to avoid this problem.
It's just a vestige of some early debugging code, don't worry about it. Before we had the broker and everything, you had to manually copy and paste rendezvous messages.