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onionshare-cli: stem.SocketError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
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Package: onionshare-cli
Version: 2.6.3-1
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
while trying to send a single file with onionshare-cli this is what it
does when given
a filename test_file [ does same with ./test_file ]:
$ onionshare-cli test_file
╭───────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ * ▄▄█████▄▄ * │
│ ▄████▀▀▀████▄ * │
│ ▀▀█▀ ▀██▄ │
│ * ▄█▄ ▀██▄ │
│ ▄█████▄ ███ -+- │
│ ███ ▀█████▀ │
│ ▀██▄ ▀█▀ │
│ * ▀██▄ ▄█▄▄ * │
│ * ▀████▄▄▄████▀ │
│ ▀▀█████▀▀ │
│ -+- * │
│ ▄▀▄ ▄▀▀ █ │
│ █ █ ▀ ▀▄ █ │
│ █ █ █▀▄ █ ▄▀▄ █▀▄ ▀▄ █▀▄ ▄▀▄ █▄▀ ▄█▄ │
│ ▀▄▀ █ █ █ ▀▄▀ █ █ ▄▄▀ █ █ ▀▄█ █ ▀▄▄ │
│ │
│ v2.6.3 │
│ │
│ https://onionshare.org/ │
╰───────────────────────────────────────────╯
OnionShare could not connect to Tor:
[Errno 2] No such file or directory
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/stem/socket.py", line 584, in
_make_socket
control_socket.connect(self.path)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/onionshare_cli/onion.py", line
432, in connect
self.c = Controller.from_socket_file(path=self.tor_control_socket)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/stem/control.py", line 1049, in
from_socket_file
control_socket = stem.socket.ControlSocketFile(path)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/stem/socket.py", line 564, in __init__
self.connect()
~~~~~~~~~~~~^^
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/stem/socket.py", line 172, in connect
self._socket = self._make_socket()
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/stem/socket.py", line 587, in
_make_socket
raise stem.SocketError(exc)
stem.SocketError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
the file is there...
$ ls -arlht test_file
-rw-rw-r-- 1 themusicgod1 themusicgod1 2 Mar 22 13:27 test_file
this seems broken.
-- System Information:
Distributor ID: Devuan
Description: Devuan GNU/Linux 6 (excalibur/ceres)
Release: 6
Codename: excalibur ceres
Architecture: x86_64
Kernel: Linux 6.12.17-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8),
LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages onionshare-cli depends on:
ii python3 3.13.2-2
ii python3-cffi 1.17.1-2
ii python3-click 8.2.0+0.really.8.1.8-1
ii python3-colorama 0.4.6-4
ii python3-eventlet 0.36.1-12
ii python3-flask 3.1.0-2
ii python3-flask-compress 1.4.0-5
ii python3-flask-socketio 5.5.1-1
ii python3-gevent 24.11.1-1+b1
ii python3-gevent-websocket 0.10.1-5
ii python3-nacl 1.5.0-7
ii python3-packaging 24.2-1
ii python3-pkg-resources 75.8.0-1
ii python3-psutil 5.9.8-2
ii python3-qrcode 8.0-2
ii python3-requests 2.32.3+dfsg-4
ii python3-socks 1.7.1+dfsg-1
ii python3-stem 1.8.2-1
ii python3-unidecode 1.3.8-1
ii python3-urllib3 2.3.0-1
ii python3-waitress 3.0.2-1
ii python3-werkzeug 3.1.3-2
ii python3-wheel 0.45.1-1
ii tor 0.4.8.14-1
Versions of packages onionshare-cli recommends:
ii obfs4proxy 0.0.14-2+b1
onionshare-cli suggests no packages.
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--- Begin Message ---
Hey,
without any more information and no reproducible way, let's close this bug
report.
Regards,
hefee
--
On Sonntag, 1. Juni 2025 00:28 Hefee wrote:
> Control: tags + moreinfo
>
> Hey,
>
> Thanks for your bugreport.
>
> The traceback does not look like you have issue about the file you share.
>
> It seems like onionshare is unable to connect to a tor server/ start a tor
> server and does not find your tor control socket. So it is possible, that
> it is a configuration issue.
> Please check if the control socket exists and that the tor process is
> started correctly.
>
> Regards,
>
> hefee
>
> --
>
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/onionshare_cli/onion.py", line
> >
> > 432, in connect
> >
> > self.c = Controller.from_socket_file(path=self.tor_control_socket)
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/stem/control.py", line 1049, in
> >
> > from_socket_file
> >
> > control_socket = stem.socket.ControlSocketFile(path)
> >
> > File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/stem/socket.py", line 564, in
> >
> > __init__ self.connect()
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~^^
> >
> > File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/stem/socket.py", line 172, in
> > connect
> >
> > self._socket = self._make_socket()
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^
> >
> > File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/stem/socket.py", line 587, in
> >
> > _make_socket
> >
> > raise stem.SocketError(exc)
> >
> > stem.SocketError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
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