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| author | Peter Palfrader <peter@palfrader.org> | 2006-07-24 03:24:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Peter Palfrader <peter@palfrader.org> | 2006-07-24 03:24:25 +0000 |
| commit | f968d38f3eacbc395b490ecba6f55e7d0943e047 (patch) | |
| tree | 5bb5aed05a42ad29ea7cea6b7b094022ed47b994 /debian/README.Debian | |
| parent | 4fccf84004cba03ca777237fd76cba6cefd9137a (diff) | |
| download | tor-f968d38f3eacbc395b490ecba6f55e7d0943e047.tar tor-f968d38f3eacbc395b490ecba6f55e7d0943e047.tar.gz | |
Previously our defaults for DataDirectory, PidFile, RunAsDaemon, and
Log differed from upstreams. Now Tor behaves just like before (with
our own DataDirectory and all) only when run as the debian-tor user.
If invoked as any other user, Tor will behave just like the pristine
upstream version.
svn:r6821
Diffstat (limited to 'debian/README.Debian')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/debian/README.Debian b/debian/README.Debian index 6c9730d6c..cda020b9e 100644 --- a/debian/README.Debian +++ b/debian/README.Debian @@ -1,13 +1,14 @@ This is the Debian package for Tor, The Onion Router. -The following changes have been made to the Tor source to integrate it better -into Debian: +Some changes have been made to the Tor source to integrate it better into +Debian. If Tor is started as the 'debian-tor' user, then: - RunAsDaemon is enabled by default. - PidFile is set to /var/run/tor/tor.pid. No default upstream. - default logging goes to /var/log/tor/log instead of stdout. - DataDirectory is set to /var/lib/tor by default. Uses $HOME/.tor upstream. +If Tor is started as any other user it behaves just like upstream's. -- -Peter Palfrader, Fri, 12 Nov 2004 18:08:54 +0100 +Peter Palfrader, Mon, 24 Jul 2006 05:20:30 +0200 |