On Sun, 11 Dec 2016 12:00:02 +0000 [email protected] wrote:
> Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2016 21:15:06 +0100 > From: Jonathan Marquardt <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Fedora repo Tor broken? > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > Dec 09 11:59:12 localhost Tor[4096]: Couldn't open > > "/var/lib/tor/lock" for locking: Permission denied > > Dec 09 11:59:12 localhost Tor[4096]: set_options(): Bug: Acting on > > config options left us in a broken state. Dying. (on Tor 0.2.8.9 ) > > Dec 09 11:59:12 localhost systemd[1]: tor.service: Main process > > exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE > > Dec 09 11:59:12 localhost systemd[1]: Failed to start Anonymizing > > overlay network for TCP. > > Make sure that the user "toranon" is installed on your system and > that the directory /var/lib/tor is recursively owned by this user. > Write permissions are also required. > > chown -R toranon:root /var/lib/tor/ Thanks! The 2nd fixed the problem for me. It occurs on multiple versions of fedora and systems, so it seems like a small bug in the Tor install they should probably fix. -- tor-talk mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
