[tor-bugs] #24203 [Core Tor/Tor]: Snowflake can't be configured to run with system tor: ENV-ERROR no TOR_PT_STATE_LOCATION environment variable

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#24203: Snowflake can't be configured to run with system tor: ENV-ERROR no
TOR_PT_STATE_LOCATION environment variable
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks   |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: unspecified
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Major         |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  snowflake     |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by arlolra):

 > There might be some other problem in your setup. That ENV-ERROR comes
 from ​pt.MakeStateDir. But snowflake-client doesn't call pt.MakeStateDir;

 At least some point in the past it did, see:
 https://github.com/keroserene/snowflake/commit/12922a232ba63bd8d94c92ced32e23aa2fb055ed

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