I have tried downloading TOR by following this article but I am getting 503 errors. So is there no other way to download TOR? Please can someone help me as I have to do a research project on it.
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I am using a centOS server: CentOS Linux release 7.3.1611 (Core)but am getting the follwing errors,
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Tor no longer recommends using their repo for CentoOS and to instead use epel repos. You'll just end up with a very old version out of their repos.
Instead do:
This will get you a current version of Tor managed by a repo. This is perfectly fine.
For CentOS, I have been self-compiling for a while. I have a hacky shell script I'm not yet willing to post here ;) but really it's just compiling Tor and OpenSSL. I'd still recommend using the epel-release since its more tested.
To try building it yourself, grab a recent copy of OpenSSL (e.g. 1.1.0x), then grab the version of Tor you want to build (e.g. 0.2.9.8). Make sure libevent is installed (
yum install libevent-devel libevent
).From OpenSSL source dir:
OpenSSL 1.1.1 note: Remove the
no-shared
option when building OpenSSL, otherwise Tor configuration will fail with an error that it can't find a linkable OpenSSL even though it is being built statically. Tor will still link a static OpenSSL but it seems to require the shared libraries to work.This installs OpenSSL to
/opt/openssl
so it doesn't interfere or replace the system's OpenSSL.Then, build Tor:
The systemd service file I use is:
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