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authorPeter Palfrader <peter@palfrader.org>2008-02-23 12:59:59 +0000
committerPeter Palfrader <peter@palfrader.org>2008-02-23 12:59:59 +0000
commite25683fe3d0f1f11a3914d147057570a6c686b2f (patch)
treedebc236c09b94a2f16963dc1b9ba8e2d5d54fd31
parentc6a7ab729cbf01704a7e3cb3e1e4c6505a9e4a64 (diff)
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Start Tor as root.
Change the init script to start Tor as root so we can bind to low ports. svn:r13686
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog4
-rw-r--r--debian/tor.init1
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 19fe5302ed..4922ad53ca 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -13,8 +13,10 @@ tor (0.2.0.19-alpha+svn-1) unreleased; urgency=low
* If we run as root also apply debian defaults.
* Add User=debian-tor and Group=debian-tor to debian defaults. That allows
us to start Tor as root and have it setuid/setgid to the target user.
+ * Change the init script to start Tor as root. Now we should be able to
+ bind to low port.
- -- Peter Palfrader <weasel@debian.org> Sat, 23 Feb 2008 13:44:56 +0100
+ -- Peter Palfrader <weasel@debian.org> Sat, 23 Feb 2008 13:50:14 +0100
tor (0.2.0.19-alpha-1) experimental; urgency=low
diff --git a/debian/tor.init b/debian/tor.init
index d026240aaf..38712ceb7a 100644
--- a/debian/tor.init
+++ b/debian/tor.init
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ case "$1" in
fi
start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --oknodo \
- --chuid debian-tor:debian-tor \
--pidfile $TORPID \
$NICE \
--exec $DAEMON -- $ARGS