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Unable to find IPv6 address for ORPort 4xxxx. You might want to specify IPv4Only to it or se...

As I have very limited ISP options, the one I chose is not IPv6-capable. In nyx this message popped up onto me: Unable to find IPv6 address for ORPort 4xxxx. You might want to specify IPv4Only to it o …
Vlastimil Burián's user avatar
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How do TOR nodes select the CircID's when creating, or extending, a circuit?

I am coding my own version of TOR and I am trying to set up circuit management. I looked at the TOR spec and it says: To prevent CircID collisions, when one node sends a CREATE/CREATE2 cell to anothe …
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Download Error 404 while running torbrowser-launcher on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. tor-browser-linux6...

I'm trying to install Tor browser from this article over here. I'm using methon no. 2: Install Tor browser launcher using APT (Alternate Method). I'm using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, so I've made sure the Univ …
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Tor Browser doesn't work on Win10 after update

So I'm trying to open Tor Browser but it's just doesn't open and shows me this empty message box: I've done some research and found some solution with windows firewall but it didn't help at all:
Dorialean's user avatar
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Cannot force Tor Browser to use exit nodes from specified country

I might experience a bug here. I cannot select a specific country as exit node. I am using debian 10 with a standalone torbrowser version 11.0.11 (I will update soon, but I don't think it is a version …
AlexOnLinux's user avatar
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Why doesn't `torsocks git clone https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning.git` work?

torsocks git clone https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning.git does not work and gives me: Cloning into 'lightning'... 1643140279 PERROR torsocks[51452]: socks5 libc connect: Connection refused ( …
John Smith's user avatar
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Invalid Onionsite Address

Most of the onion links that I copy paste in DuckDuckGo on tor browser show 'invalid onionsite address'. Even the very common ones like the url for torch. I tried connecting with a bridge, it didn't h …
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Tor metrics returns blank page for me

I have noticed that metrics options were added in PR 2096. However, when I open http://127.0.0.1:37991/metrics I get only a blank page. I use tor.exe file to send HTTP requests through Tor's SOCKS5 en …
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How does tor browser know there is an onion site available for the URL?

When I open a clear net site like torproject.org in the Tor Browser, the browser shows me this: How does it know there is a onion site available for the URL? Is there a file that maps clear site URLs …
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Is it possible to use built-in bridges or automatically request them for the tor daemon in L...

I want to use obfs4 proxy to connect tor through it. It is not a Tor Browser. I know that Tor Browser provides options to use built-in bridges or request them online, but to use it in tor daemon I nee …
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Running tor without sudo on Ubuntu?

Context When I try to install tor without sudo, using apt install tor Ubuntu 20.04 returns: E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend - open (13: Permission denied) E: Unable to acquire …
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Connecting to Tor Directory Authority via Proxy Server (Protocol Question)

I've been trying to connect to the Tor Network from home, but my country's ISP has blocked all of the Tor Directory Authorities' IPs. No luck reaching them so far. I know, there are bridges, but seems …
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Q & A: What is garlic routing and how is it different from onion routing?

Tor uses onion routing while I2P uses garlic routing. What exactly is garlic routing and how is it different from onion routing?
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What's the difference between darknet, clearnet and hidden services?

Hidden services and darknet seem to be conjoined concepts, although distinct as the former seems to be a feature of the latter, not vice versa. But the description of the "clearnet" tag reads Clearne …
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.mp4 links fail to open, and other minor things in 10.0.10

Since a few days ago, can't pinpoint the date, .mp4 links fail to open; .webm play fine. These are links to straight .mp4 files, not through custom players, or anything, and they did play before with …
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