From fe0e75fb3d2c2b9e177b86cc922efbab648d0133 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roger Dingledine
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 21:45:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] make use of the new #torrc FAQ
svn:r4638
---
doc/tor-doc.html | 16 ++++++----------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/tor-doc.html b/doc/tor-doc.html
index 956545acc6..987d8dfdb0 100644
--- a/doc/tor-doc.html
+++ b/doc/tor-doc.html
@@ -269,14 +269,9 @@ as a server on Windows now as well.)
- 0. Verify that your clock is set correctly. If possible, synchronize
your clock with public time servers.
-- 1. Edit the bottom part of your torrc (if you installed from source,
-you will need to copy torrc.sample to torrc first. Look for them in
-/usr/local/etc/tor/ on Unix). If you installed a package, you should look
- for torrc:
-
- in /etc/torrc or /etc/tor/torrc on Unix.
- - in /Library/Tor/torrc on Macintosh OS X.
- - in \Application Data\tor\torrc or in \username\Application Data\tor\torrc on Windows.
-
+ - 1. Edit the bottom part of your torrc. (See this
+FAQ entry for help.)
Make sure to define at least Nickname and ORPort.
Create the DataDirectory if necessary, and make
sure it's owned by the user that will be running tor.
@@ -394,8 +389,9 @@ the middle.
you can go to the hidden wiki
to see hidden services in action.
-To set up a hidden service, copy torrc.sample to torrc (by default it's
-in /usr/local/etc/tor/), and edit the middle part. Then run Tor. It will
+
To set up a hidden service, edit the middle part of your torrc. (See
+this
+FAQ entry for help.) Then run Tor. It will
create each HiddenServiceDir you have configured, and it will create a
'hostname' file which specifies the url (xyz.onion) for that service. You
can tell people the url, and they can connect to it via their Tor client,