[tor-relays] spurios warning about using the nickname instead of the key

[Roman Mamedov]

On Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:01:55 +0100 (BST)
Dylan Issa <dylan at fdylan.co.uk> wrote:

> Maybe they're truncated, but they still need to start with a $

If you would just read the manual page, you would gather that $ is optional.
> 
> On 12 October 2017 at 20:09 Sebastian Hahn <mail at sebastianhahn.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> On 12. Oct 2017, at 20:43, Scott Bennett <bennett at sdf.org> wrote:
> teor <teor2345 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 12 Oct 2017, at 13:21, Toralf F?rster <toralf.foerster at gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA256
> 
> On 10/11/2017 10:08 AM, Dylan Issa wrote:
> Did you set MyFamily using nicknames of the key?
> Because if nickname, change it to key is basically what it?s saying.
> 
> No,
> 
> both Tor processes share this common config file:
> 
> grep -i famil /etc/tor/torrc*/*
> 
> /etc/tor/torrc.d/00_common:MyFamily 1AF72E8906E6C49481A791A6F8F84F8DFEBBB2BA,6EABEBF38CE7E3DF672C4DB01383606FE3EB2215
> 
> Doessn't each fingerprint need to start with a $ character? Otherwise
> it's just a really long nickname, right?
> 
> No; nicknames are at most 20 characters long.
> 
> Cheers
> Sebastian
> 
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With respect,
Roman