#23931: tor-relay-debian.html: torrc needs to be edited as root ----------------------------------+-------------------- Reporter: cypherpunks | Owner: (none) Type: enhancement | Status: new Priority: Medium | Milestone: Component: Webpages/Website | Version: Severity: Normal | Keywords: Actual Points: | Parent ID: Points: | Reviewer: Sponsor: | ----------------------------------+-------------------- A user on twitter had a hard time installing a relay. Main prolbme: permissions to edit the torrc file.
We should make it clearer that this needs root privileges (like the systemctl command). https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-relay-debian.html.en search: {{{2. Edit the bottom part of /etc/tor/torrc.}}} replace with: {{{2. Edit the bottom part of /etc/tor/torrc (as root).}}} -- Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/23931> Tor Bug Tracker & Wiki <https://trac.torproject.org/> The Tor Project: anonymity online
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