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You can also install onionshare by using pip or easy_install. On pip you can type `pip install onionshare` and on easy_install your can use `easy_install onionshare`.
-OnionShare relies on Tor. You need to either have a system Tor installed (`sudo apt-get install tor`), or you can open Tor Browser so that OnionShare can use the Tor server provided there. Start Tor, and then run `onionshare.py`, passing in the file that you want to share, like this:
+OnionShare relies on Tor. You need to either have a system Tor installed (`sudo apt-get install tor`), or you can open Tor Browser so that OnionShare can use the Tor server provided there. Start Tor, and then run `onionshare`, passing in the file that you want to share, like this:
- [user@dev onionshare]$ ./onionshare.py ~/Desktop/secrets.pdf
+ [user@dev onionshare]$ ./onionshare ~/Desktop/secrets.pdf
Connecting to Tor ControlPort to set up hidden service on port 26828
Give this URL to the person you're sending the file to:
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ Securely send the URL to the person you are sending the file to (like by using J
OnionShare isn't properly packaged for Windows yet. This means you'll need to install Python 2.x yourself. [Download the latest 2.x version of python](https://www.python.org/downloads/) for your architecture and install it. Your python binary should be something like `C:\Python27\python.exe`.
-Since OnionShare is a command line program, and using it involves copying and pasting a URL from a command prompt window, it's less frusturating if you use the Windows PowerShell rather than the Command Prompt (in PowerShell, select text you want to copy and then right-click to copy it onto the clipboard). But you can use either. Open either PowerShell or a Command Prompt, cd to your onionshare folder, and run `python.exe onionshare.py` with the path to the file you want to share. For example:
+Since OnionShare is a command line program, and using it involves copying and pasting a URL from a command prompt window, it's less frusturating if you use the Windows PowerShell rather than the Command Prompt (in PowerShell, select text you want to copy and then right-click to copy it onto the clipboard). But you can use either. Open either PowerShell or a Command Prompt, cd to your onionshare folder, and run `python.exe onionshare` with the path to the file you want to share. For example:
- PS C:\Users\user\Desktop\onionshare> C:\Python27\python.exe onionshare.py C:\Users\user\Desktop\secrets.pdf
+ PS C:\Users\user\Desktop\onionshare> C:\Python27\python.exe onionshare C:\Users\user\Desktop\secrets.pdf
Connecting to Tor ControlPort to set up hidden service on port 40867
Give this URL to the person you're sending the file to:
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## Using OnionShare in Tails
-You need to run OnionShare as root in Tails, so make sure you set an administrator password when you boot Tails. Follow the same instructions as above, except run `onionshare-tails` instead of `onionshare.py`, and run it with sudo like this:
+You need to run OnionShare as root in Tails, so make sure you set an administrator password when you boot Tails. Follow the same instructions as above, except run `onionshare-tails` instead of `onionshare`, and run it with sudo like this:
amnesia@amnesia:~/Persistent/code/onionshare$ sudo ./onionshare-tails ~/Persistent/file_to_send.pgp
[sudo] password for amnesia: