On 19 Mar 2009, Howard Lowndes wrote: > I have just installed installed Tor in Firefox using the Ubuntu tor > and tor-button packages. > > When I run the check it fails even though the tor and the privoxy > daemons are running.
Have a look at your logs - /var/log/tor/log (accessible only to root). It'll at least show if it can connect to other tor nodes. > It tries to reach check.torproject.org but the DNS is not resolved; in > fact that domain name is a CNAME for null.lostinthenoise.net which is > what is not resolving. check.torproject.org. 3452 IN CNAME null.lostinthenoise.net. null.lostinthenoise.net. 3455 IN A 209.237.247.84 working for me now - perhaps it was just an intermittent or local issue? -- -rob -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
