[tor-relays] Tor is showing it's running different versions, and continuing previous thread

[Keifer Bly]

That returns "reading config failed" so no luck. Thanks anyway though!
--Keifer


On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 12:43 PM <tschador at posteo.de> wrote:

> On 07.08.20 20:47, Keifer Bly wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > So my relay at
> >
> >
> https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/79E3B585803DE805CCBC00C1EF36B1E74372861D
> >
> > Says it is running two different versions, on metrics it is showing it is
> > running tor 0.4.3.5 but when I log into the VPS via SSH it says it is
> > running tor 0.4.3.6. It has  been like this for a few days now. Something
> > is also not allowing me to check tors data logs, when I check my torrc it
> > says the log file is /var/log/tor/notices.log, it either just loads a
> blank
> > file or says the file is unwrite able. This is odd I don’t believe I did
> > add any special configuration for this.
>
> Hi Keifer,
>
> on Debian you can check: tor -v; dpkg -l|grep "ii ?tor"
> For me it shows:
>   Tor 0.4.3.6 running on Linux
>   ii  tor                            0.4.3.6-1~d10.buster+1
>   ii  tor-geoipdb                    0.4.3.6-1~d10.buster+1
>
> Next - check: ls -lA /var/log/tor
> An my server it shows:
>   -rw-r----- 1 debian-tor adm 0 Jul 13 21:03 log
>
> The owner should be "debian-tor" or whatever your tor is running.
> use: chown to change file owner and group
> and: chmod to change file mod bits
>
> Good luck!
>
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