From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 25 14:10:39 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A1772F33 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2014 14:10:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fly.hiwaay.net (fly.hiwaay.net [216.180.54.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6CA7D262 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2014 14:10:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kabini1.local (rbn1-216-180-19-73.adsl.hiwaay.net [216.180.19.73]) (authenticated bits=0) by fly.hiwaay.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/fly) with ESMTP id s8PEAbND024626 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:10:38 -0500 Message-ID: <542423D4.8070706@hiwaay.net> Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:16:52 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" Subject: Problems starting tor service .... Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 14:10:39 -0000 I pkg-installed tor & privoxy yesterday, & just tried to manually start tor. I got the following: [root@kabini1, /etc, 9:10:13am] 360 % service tor start Starting tor. Sep 25 09:10:20.431 [notice] Tor v0.2.4.23 (git-598c61362f1b3d3e) running on FreeBSD with Libevent 2.0.21-stable and OpenSSL 0.9.8za-freebsd. Sep 25 09:10:20.432 [notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong! Learn how to be safe at https://www.torproject.org/download/download#warning Sep 25 09:10:20.432 [notice] Read configuration file "/usr/local/etc/tor/torrc". Sep 25 09:10:20.449 [notice] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9050 Sep 25 09:10:20.449 [warn] Fixing permissions on directory /var/db/tor Sep 25 09:10:20.000 [warn] Couldn't open file for 'Log notice file /var/log/tor': Permission denied Sep 25 09:10:20.000 [notice] Closing partially-constructed Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9050 Sep 25 09:10:20.000 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Failed to init Log options. See logs for details. Sep 25 09:10:20.000 [err] Reading config failed--see warnings above. /usr/local/etc/rc.d/tor: WARNING: failed to start tor [root@kabini1, /etc, 9:10:20am] 361 % ll /var/ total 92 drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jul 10 18:48 account/ drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel 512 Jul 10 18:48 at/ drwxr-x--- 4 root audit 512 Jul 10 18:48 audit/ drwxrwx--- 2 root authpf 512 Jul 10 18:48 authpf/ drwxr-x--- 2 root wheel 512 Sep 25 03:03 backups/ drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel 512 Aug 5 08:47 cache/ drwxr-x--- 2 root wheel 512 Sep 19 10:08 crash/ drwxr-x--- 3 root wheel 512 Jul 10 18:48 cron/ drwxr-xr-x 16 root wheel 1024 Sep 25 09:03 db/ dr-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jul 10 18:48 empty/ drwxrwxr-x 2 root games 512 Jul 10 18:48 games/ drwx------ 2 root wheel 512 Jul 10 18:48 heimdal/ drwxr-xr-x 11 root wheel 512 Sep 10 18:09 lib/ drwxr-xr-x 5 root wheel 1536 Sep 25 03:02 log/ drwxrwxr-x 2 root mail 512 Sep 25 04:55 mail/ drwxr-xr-x 2 daemon wheel 512 Aug 2 06:07 msgs/ drwxr-xr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jul 10 18:48 named/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jul 10 18:48 preserve/ drwxr-xr-x 12 root wheel 1024 Sep 24 07:42 run/ drwxrwxr-x 2 root daemon 512 Aug 14 03:01 rwho/ drwxr-xr-x 10 root wheel 512 Aug 26 17:37 spool/ drwxrwxrwt 3 root wheel 512 Sep 25 08:50 tmp/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jul 10 18:50 yp/ [root@kabini1, /etc, 9:11:05am] 362 % [root@kabini1, /etc, 9:14:36am] 367 % uname -a FreeBSD kabini1.local 9.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE #0 r268512: Thu Jul 10 23:44:39 UTC 2014 root@snap.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 [root@kabini1, /etc, 9:14:40am] 368 % tor-0.2.4.23 .... any clues appreciated :-) .... -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.