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Re: package-install and Tor
From: |
Colin Baxter |
Subject: |
Re: package-install and Tor |
Date: |
Tue, 20 Sep 2022 21:28:29 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>>>>> Aleksandr Vityazev <avityazev@posteo.org> writes:
> On 2022-04-27, 00:07 -0400, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:
>> [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider
>> ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all
>> enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow
>> Snowden's example. ]]]
>>
>> > I believe you can use url-proxy-services and direct HTTP
>> requests to use > your Tor daemon.
>>
>> Could you show me how to do that? I don't know how. The
>> variable's doc string presumes knowledge I don't have.
>>
>> Perhaps we should add concrete documentation of how to use that
>> variable to do precisely this.
> Hi,
> There 2 common solutions:
> 1. Using torsocks [1] run Emacs from terminal:
> #+begin_src shell torsocks emacs; #+end_src
> 2. Using the built-in socks.el library with these settings:
> #+begin_src elisp (setq socks-server '("tor" "127.0.0.1" 9050 5))
> (setq url-gateway-method 'socks) (setq socks-username "user")
> (setq socks-password "") #+end_src
> But this library has issue [2].
> To use tor via http proxy, you must configure it accordingly,
> because socks proxy is used by default.
> [1] https://gitweb.torproject.org/torsocks.git [2]
git clone https://gitweb.torproject.org/torsocks.git <RET>
Cloning into 'torsocks'...
fatal: repository 'https://gitweb.torproject.org/torsocks.git/' not found
Looks like torsocks has gone. Anyone know where?
Best wishes,
Colin.
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