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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2014-03-27 14:58:46 -0400
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2014-04-01 20:56:03 -0400
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Fix documentation of torrc search order
We are searching @CONFDIR@ before $HOME, but the documentation implied otherwise. I screwed this up in f5e86bcd6c06d43ff3af5acd8135bd8b577bc3, when I first documented the $HOME/.torrc possibility. Fix for bug 9213; bugfix on 0.2.3.18-rc.
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diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
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@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ COMMAND-LINE OPTIONS
[[opt-f]] **-f** __FILE__::
Specify a new configuration file to contain further Tor configuration
- options. (Default: $HOME/.torrc, or @CONFDIR@/torrc if that file is not
+ options. (Default: @CONFDIR@/torrc, or $HOME/.torrc if that file is not
found)
[[opt-defaults-torrc]] **--defaults-torrc** __FILE__::
@@ -2103,6 +2103,9 @@ FILES
**@CONFDIR@/torrc**::
The configuration file, which contains "option value" pairs.
+**$HOME/.torrc**::
+ Fallback location for torrc, if @CONFDIR@/torrc is not found.
+
**@LOCALSTATEDIR@/lib/tor/**::
The tor process stores keys and other data here.