![]() ![]() If you are using Macports in a Terminal window, run: $ sudo port install torĭo not use the packages in Ubuntu's universe. If you are using Homebrew in a Terminal window, run: # brew install tor To install Macports follow the instructions on /install.php. ![]() To install Homebrew follow the instructions on brew.sh. You can use the package manager of your choice. There are two package manager on OS X: Homebrew and Macports. ![]() ![]() Note that sudo asks for your user password, while su expects the root password of your system. To open a root terminal you have several options: sudo su, or sudo -i, or su -i. The USB ports become directories, the superuser can see all directories and their contents.īTW, why do you guys insist on using cookies to submit comments to this blog? Just curious.Admin access: To install Tor you need root privileges.īelow all commands that need to be run as root user like apt and dpkg are prepended with '#', while commands to be run as user with '$' resembling the standard prompt in a terminal. This evildoer, who has the privledges to 'see' all the clients on a network ( a colleg for instance ) could also see the directories of all the clients ( because the clients would be 'dumb' to the user, who has no administrative priviledges ). If I suspected someone might be capable of that, I wouldn't use their network to use Tor. ** Interesting question, but it seems to me if some 'evildoer' could access/open your flashdrive directory *at all*, then they most certainly could see all the dirs/files on it, including Tor stuff. I have those files there so they are 'off my computer' and more secure.īy putting TOR on the same flash drive, am I jeopardizing the security of these other files? While I am using TOR off the flash drive, could some evil doer somehow gain access to other files? Is that technically possible? Sorry if this is a dumb question. I downloaded the TOR Bundle to a USB drive (flash drive), where I also keep several other important files unrelated to TOR. ![]()
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