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Questions about configuring Tor software.

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Can't find the /etc/tor/torrc file on Alpine Linux

You'd really have to ask the people behind Alpine why they decided to pack it that way. If you need a torrc copy the template from etc/tor/torrc.sample. In many cases the defaults, which are used if t …
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SOCKSPort present in the default config and torrc files

The contents of this file are overridden by those in the regular configuration file, and by those on the command line. (Default: /etc/tor/torrc-defaults.) …
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shows "Connection Timed Out" on tor

The "Connection Timed Out" is shown by Tor Browser in case it can't reach a page. It generally indicates the site isn't available rather than that Tor isn't set up properly. To ensure that Tor is wor …
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How does one setup a Tor hidden service on android

Starting with the current beta release of Orbot 15.4.0 beta-2, Orbot has a new menu which makes it very easy to add hidden services. Open settings menu Click on "Hidden Services" Click on …
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tbb-nightly-hardened provides no TCP socks proxy, only unix domain socket. is that normal?

The feature has been introduced to make it possible to block all IP networking, thereby, making it harder to bypass Tor. Tickets 12585 and 14270 have some more information on it. So, yes, this is the …
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Problems setting up a "Single Onion Service"

According to the manpage you can't have a SocksPort configured: HiddenServiceSingleHopMode requires HiddenServiceNonAnonymousMode to be set to 1. Since a Single Onion service is non-anonymous, y …
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I have specified a DirPort (80) in my torrc, and it is allowed in UFW but metrics.torproject...

As per changelog, Tor, starting with 0.4.6, no longer publishes any DirPort: Removed features (relay): Because DirPorts are only used on authorities, relays no longer advertise them. Similarly, self …
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cant see the https\\ when trying to open tor market places such as dream market?

the reason for this The .onion addresses themselves are the hash of the public key of the site. This means that the information to connect securely are part of the host name. …
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torsocks over torsocks? (by accident)

Torsocks sets the LD_PRELOAD environment variable to intercept a few system calls. It does not matter if you use it recursively: # at first $LD_PRELOAD is unset $ echo $LD_PRELOAD # when we start …
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