[tor-relays] Tor Fails to Start on Ubuntu 16.04

heartsucker heartsucker at autistici.org
Sun Nov 13 08:23:10 UTC 2016


No, I don't have apparmor installed.

-h

On 11/13/2016 04:42 AM, teor wrote:
> 
>> On 13 Nov. 2016, at 12:17, heartsucker <heartsucker at autistici.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hey everyone
>>
>> I have a fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04 that is unable to start Tor.
>>
>> Some useful output:
>>
>> root at tor-1 ~ # uname -a
>> Linux tor-1 4.4.0-47-generic #68-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 26 19:39:52 UTC 2016
>> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>> root at tor-1 ~ # apt-cache policy tor
>> tor:
>>  Installed: 0.2.8.9-1~xenial+1
>>  Candidate: 0.2.8.9-1~xenial+1
>>  Version table:
>> *** 0.2.8.9-1~xenial+1 500
>>        500 http://deb.torproject.org/torproject.org xenial/main amd64
>> Packages
>>        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>> root at tor-1 ~ # journalctl -u tor
>> ...
>> Nov 13 00:52:39 tor-1 systemd[1]: Starting Anonymizing overlay network
>> for TCP (multi-instance-master)...
>> Nov 13 00:52:39 tor-1 systemd[1]: Started Anonymizing overlay network
>> for TCP (multi-instance-master).
>> <and then nothing else as it hangs>
>>
>> Tor fails to get beyond this message for any config I have tried
>> (including the default). I tried replacing the systemd unit file with
>> one of my own and was able to start Tor, however it would crash every 5
>> minutes (though the logs. The commands used in the systemd file and the
>> command init.d script are both able to start Tor correctly if I run them
>> in a TTY as I can see from a second terminal.
>>
>> Is anyone else running Tor on Xenial, and if so, have they run into this
>> problem?
> 
> Do you have apparmor installed?
> If so, what are the logs?
> 
> In any case, what does Tor try to do every 5 minutes?
> (Look at the info or debug logs.)
> 
> T
> 

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