[tor-relays] Re-Install Tor on raspberry, keep torrc and fingerprint

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Hey Volker,

Indeed, like Pierre said, backup all keys not only private key, backup
torrc as well. Then you can reinstall your Pi. And about ControlPort, read:

https://www.reddit.com/r/TOR/comments/2haw9s/having_some_issues_with_arm_and_tor_relay/

Cheers!

On 5 February 2016 at 13:41, Pierre L. <petrus at miosweb.mooo.com> wrote:

> Hey Volker,
>
> Never tried this, but there's something in the FAQ about this...
> https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#UpgradeOrMove
>
> I remember some people saying you need to save every keys (and not only 1
> as said in the FAQ),
> if I'm not wrong, in Raspbian you can find them in /var/lib/tor/keys
>
> And in the torrc, check this
> *DataDirectory /var/lib/tor*
>
> I'm not sure, and I'm sadly noob with Tor, but this easy solution can be
> tried quickly I think...
> + when I check on my Raspbian (Jessie), debian-tor is the user/group by
> default on the directory /var/lib/tor
>
> I always launch arm with this command :
> sudo -u debian-tor arm
>
> Your /etc/tor/torrc config file has been overwritten by the upgrade ? Have
> you check it ?
>
> Good luck!
>
>
>
> Le 04/02/2016 22:44, Volker Mink a écrit :
>
> Hello there.
>
> I recently updated my Raspberry to the Jessie-Release. During this
> procedure TOR updated to 0.2.7.x (?).
> Now I have the problem that TOR is running as a new process and I cannot
> access it via ARM.
>
> Everytime I start ARM, any user, it show the “Menu” where I can choose as
> what the TOR should work. I say “last config”.
>
> In the status screen it says:
>
> 22:32:37 [ARM_WARN] Connection refused. Is the ControlPort enabled?
>
>
>
> arm - raspberrypi (Linux 4.1.13+)
>
> Tor Disconnected (press r to reconnect)
>
>
>
> On page 4:
>
>
>
> page 4 / 5 - m: menu, p: pause, h: page help, q: quit
>
> Tor Configuration File:
>
> 1 ### Unable to load the torrc ###
>
>
>
> ====
>
> What to do? For me it looks the best to remove TOR completely and
> reinstall it clean. But how to keep my Fingerprint and the Stats?
> Or anyone has a idea how to fix this. Im not so deep into linux to fix
> this error.
>
>
>
>
> <https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/E20FF09A9A800B16C1C7C16E8C0DF95F46F649B0>
> https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/E20FF09A9A800B16C1C7C16E8C0DF95F46F649B0
>
>
>
> Anyone can help me?
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> volker
>
>
>
>
>
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