[tor-bugs] #5626 [Tor Client]: More accessible way to change identity over commandline

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#5626: More accessible way to change identity over commandline
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    Reporter:  jago25_98    |       Owner:                                           
        Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  closed                                   
    Priority:  minor        |   Milestone:  Tor: unspecified                         
   Component:  Tor Client   |     Version:                                           
  Resolution:  invalid      |    Keywords:  idenity,shell,remote access,accessibility
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Changes (by Sebastian):

  * status:  new => closed
  * component:  - Select a component => Tor Client
  * resolution:  => invalid
  * milestone:  => Tor: unspecified


Comment:

 I don't see how that can't be solved via the control port. If you don't
 have admin access to the instance running Tor, you can't influence its
 path building - that's by design, and changing it is generally a bad idea
 (for that reason, AllowDotExit was introduced with a default of 0).

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