[tor-talk] Problem with Linux Version

[Robert Ransom]

On 2011-08-07, kamyar fils <kamyarfils at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> just DLed "Linux Bundle" version of TOR ,when running bundle in my Linux  ,
> getting "Unexpectedly error" and the following is generated log:

> Aug 07 14:48:12.863 [Notice] Tor v0.2.2.30-rc (git-085c9754ccae6cae). This
> is experimental software. Do not rely on it for strong anonymity. (Running
> on Linux i686)
> Aug 07 14:48:12.943 [Notice] Initialized libevent version 2.0.12-stable
> using method epoll. Good.
> Aug 07 14:48:12.943 [Notice] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9050
> Aug 07 14:48:12.944 [Notice] Opening Control listener on 127.0.0.1:9051
> Aug 07 14:48:12.944 [Warning] ./Data/Tor is not owned by this user (root, 0)
> but by <unknown> (2011). Perhaps you are running Tor as the wrong user?

Do not extract or run Tor Browser Bundle as root.


Robert Ransom