From 3a95745cbfb98959c4d4070ef7757b70e2979e5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marco Bonetti Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 08:33:16 -0500 Subject: network/tor: Updated for version 0.2.1.26. Signed-off-by: Robby Workman --- network/tor/README.SLACKWARE | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 network/tor/README.SLACKWARE (limited to 'network/tor/README.SLACKWARE') diff --git a/network/tor/README.SLACKWARE b/network/tor/README.SLACKWARE new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9e88ce90ed --- /dev/null +++ b/network/tor/README.SLACKWARE @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +Tor is a toolset for a wide range of organizations and people that want +to improve their safety and security on the Internet. Using Tor can help +you anonymize web browsing and publishing, instant messaging, IRC, +SSH, and other applications that use the TCP protocol. Tor also +provides a platform on which software developers can build new +applications with built-in anonymity, safety, and privacy features. + +This script requires a 'tor' user/group to exist before running. +The recommended UID/GID is 220. You can create these like so: + groupadd -g 220 tor + useradd -u 220 -g 220 -c "The Onion Router" -d /dev/null -s /bin/false tor + +You can pass another user/group to the script; this is however, less safe: + TOR_USER=nobody TOR_GROUP=nogroup sh tor.SlackBuild + +The following can be used to start/stop tor automatically: +/etc/rc.d/rc.local + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.tor ]; then + /etc/rc.d/rc.tor start + fi + +/etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.tor ]; then + /etc/rc.d/rc.tor stop + fi + +Tor requires libevent. -- cgit v1.2.3