Have you changed privoxy's config file for use with tor? 2009/7/23 Bob Williams <[email protected]>
> Hi, > > My system is openSUSE 11.1 x86_64 with KDE4.2.4 desktop, using linux kernel > 2.6.27.25-0.1-default, and Firefox 3.0.11. > > I've installed Privoxy and Tor, but I'm having difficulty with the setup. I > can launch both programs: > > 18:58 user:~> privoxy /etc/privoxy/config > Jul 23 20:29:33.391 Privoxy(7fb481fa96f0) Info: Privoxy version 3.0.10 > Jul 23 20:29:33.391 Privoxy(7fb481fa96f0) Info: Program name: privoxy > Jul 23 20:29:33.410 Privoxy(7fb481fa96f0) Info: (Re-)Opening logfile > '/var/log/privoxy/logfile' > 20:29 user:~> tor -f /etc/tor/torrc > Jul 23 20:29:44.752 [notice] Tor v0.2.0.35. This is experimental software. > Do > not rely on it for strong anonymity. (Running on Linux x86_64) > Jul 23 20:29:44.752 [notice] Initialized libevent version 1.4.5-stable > using > method epoll. Good. > Jul 23 20:29:44.752 [notice] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9050 > > but when I select torbutton preferences (having selected 'Use the > recommended > proxy settings for my version of Firefox', and 'Use Privoxy'), and click > the > 'Test settings' button, I get... > > Tor proxy test FAILED! Check your proxy and Privoxy settings. > > I have a hunch it must be to do with permission settings, somewhere, but > ??? > > I've opened all the relevant ports in my NAT router > > Any suggestions? > -- > Bob >

