From: Nick Mathewson
-Note that this is the installation instructions for running a client on Mac OS X. If you want to run a server, please read the "Configuring a server" section in tor-doc.html.
+Note that this is the installation instructions for running a client on
+ Mac OS X. If you want to run a server, please read the "Configuring a
+ server" section in tor-doc.html.
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-By default, Tor is not configured to run at startup.
-
-You can enable this by selecting "Customize" in the Installer.
-And then checking the "Tor Startup Script" box as shown below.
-Be sure to leave the other boxes checked.
+By default, Tor is configured to run at startup. If you do not want Tor to
+run on startup, you can disable this by selecting "Customize" in the
+Installer, and then un-checking the "Tor Startup Script" box. Be sure to
+leave the other boxes checked.
Once the installer is finished and your computer restarts, Tor will
start automatically. Tor comes configured as a client by default. It
-uses a built-in default configuration file, and most people won't need
-to change any of the settings. Tor is now installed.Step One: Download and Install Tor
-
-
-
Privoxy is installed as part of the Tor bundle package installer. Privoxy is a filtering web proxy that integrates well with diff --git a/doc/tor-doc.html b/doc/tor-doc.html index 1f2f37fb58..eae731e5cc 100644 --- a/doc/tor-doc.html +++ b/doc/tor-doc.html @@ -153,20 +153,17 @@ server below.
Win32 users can use our Tor installer. See these instructions for help with
-installing, configuring, and using Tor on Win32.
-
-Mac OS X users can use our Tor installer. See these instructions for help with
-installing, configuring, and using Tor on Mac OS X.
+
We have installers for Windows and Mac OS X. For help with installing, + configuring, and using Tor on these operating systems, consult the + Windows instructions or the + Mac OS X instructions.
You can get the latest releases here.
If you got Tor from a tarball, unpack it: tar xzf -tor-0.0.9.1.tar.gz; cd tor-0.0.9.1. Run ./configure, then +tor-0.0.9.5.tar.gz; cd tor-0.0.9.5. Run ./configure, then make, and then make install (as root if necessary). Then you can launch tor from the command-line by running tor. Otherwise, if you got it prepackaged (e.g. in the the section above.
To set up a Tor server, do the following steps after installing Tor. -(These instructions are Unix-centric; but Tor 0.0.9.2 is running as a +(These instructions are Unix-centric; but Tor 0.0.9.5 is running as a server on Windows now as well.)
Here's where Tor puts its files on many common platforms:
+| Unix | Windows | Mac OS X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration | +/etc/torrc or /usr/local/etc/torrc |
+ \Application Data\username\tor\torrc or + \Application Data\tor\torrc |
+ /Library/Tor/torrc |
| Fingerprint | +/var/lib/tor/fingerprint + or /usr/local/var/lib/tor/fingerprint | +/Application Data\username\tor\fingerprint + or /Application Data\tor\fingerprint | +/Library/Tor/var/lib/tor/fingerprint |
| Logs | +/var/log/tor + or /usr/local/var/log/tor | +/Application Data\username\tor\log + or /Application Data\tor\log | +/var/log/tor |
Optionally, we recommend the following steps as well: @@ -360,7 +389,7 @@ servers, and you need to configure each client and server so it knows about your directory servers rather than the default ones.