[tor-relays] experiences with debian tor 0.2.8.6 package from deb.torproject.org

Peter Palfrader weasel at torproject.org
Sat Aug 6 20:30:42 UTC 2016


On Sat, 06 Aug 2016, pa011 wrote:

> Actually not - you are right Alexander!
> But then the question are:
> 
> - why do I need a user "_tor-tor" since the last update, when I didn’t need that before
> - why is it not self creating
> - what do I have to do - really creating "_tor-tor" with the same privileges as "_tor-tor2"?

My guess is you manually created an /etc/tor/instances/tor next to your
tor2.  That's not the default instance that's failing here.

From your logs, you don't appear to have a default service.  Do you not
have a /etc/tor/torrc?

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