[tor-relays] Who am I?

Kencf0618 at riseup.net Kencf0618 at riseup.net
Fri Sep 18 14:06:06 UTC 2020


Whatever the torrc, with "Tor" I get 

Sep 18 08:02:12.538 [notice] Tor 0.3.2.10 (git-0edaa32732ec8930) running
on Linux with Libevent 2.1.8-stable, OpenSSL 1.1.1, Zlib 1.2.11, Liblzma
5.2.2, and Libzstd 1.3.3.
Sep 18 08:02:12.538 [notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong!
Learn how to be safe at
https://www.torproject.org/download/download#warning
Sep 18 08:02:12.538 [notice] Read configuration file "/etc/tor/torrc".
Sep 18 08:02:12.542 [notice] Based on detected system memory,
MaxMemInQueues is set to 8192 MB. You can override this by setting
MaxMemInQueues by hand.
Sep 18 08:02:12.542 [notice] Scheduler type KIST has been enabled.
Sep 18 08:02:12.542 [notice] Opening OR listener on 0.0.0.0:443
Sep 18 08:02:12.542 [warn] Could not bind to 0.0.0.0:443: Permission
denied
Sep 18 08:02:12.542 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Failed to
bind one of the listener ports.
Sep 18 08:02:12.542 [err] Reading config failed--see warnings above.

whereas with "sudo Tor" (yeah, yeah, I know, I know -"bad form") I get 

ep 18 08:04:12.236 [notice] Tor 0.3.2.10 (git-0edaa32732ec8930) running
on Linux with Libevent 2.1.8-stable, OpenSSL 1.1.1, Zlib 1.2.11, Liblzma
5.2.2, and Libzstd 1.3.3.
Sep 18 08:04:12.236 [notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong!
Learn how to be safe at
https://www.torproject.org/download/download#warning
Sep 18 08:04:12.237 [notice] Read configuration file "/etc/tor/torrc".
Sep 18 08:04:12.240 [notice] Based on detected system memory,
MaxMemInQueues is set to 8192 MB. You can override this by setting
MaxMemInQueues by hand.
Sep 18 08:04:12.240 [notice] Scheduler type KIST has been enabled.
Sep 18 08:04:12.240 [notice] Opening OR listener on 0.0.0.0:443
Sep 18 08:04:12.241 [warn] /home/kenneth/.tor is not owned by this user
(root, 0) but by kenneth (1000). Perhaps you are running Tor as the
wrong user?
Sep 18 08:04:12.241 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Couldn't
access/create private data directory "/home/kenneth/.tor"
Sep 18 08:04:12.241 [err] Reading config failed--see warnings above.

What is happening?



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