simplify install section even more

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Roger Dingledine 2004-12-17 08:28:36 +00:00
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@ -142,25 +142,21 @@ href="http://tor.freehaven.net/dist/">here</a>.</p>
<p>If you got Tor from a tarball, unpack it: <tt>tar xzf <p>If you got Tor from a tarball, unpack it: <tt>tar xzf
tor-0.0.9.tar.gz; cd tor-0.0.9</tt>. Run <tt>./configure</tt>, then tor-0.0.9.tar.gz; cd tor-0.0.9</tt>. Run <tt>./configure</tt>, then
<tt>make</tt>, and then <tt>make install</tt> (as root if necessary). Then <tt>make</tt>, and then <tt>make install</tt> (as root if necessary). Then
you can launch tor from the command-line by running <tt>tor</tt>.</p> you can launch tor from the command-line by running <tt>tor</tt>.
Otherwise, if you got it prepackaged (e.g. in the <a
<p>Win32 users can use our Tor installer. It will run Tor in a dos window
so you can see its logs and errors. (You can minimize this window, but
do not close it.) You can edit Tor's configuration by changing the torrc
file that is installed, but the default config should be fine. After
installing Tor, you should install Privoxy and configure it to use Tor
as described <a href="#client">below</a>.
</p>
<p>Otherwise, if you got it prepackaged (e.g. in the <a
href="http://packages.debian.org/tor">Debian package</a> or <a href="http://packages.debian.org/tor">Debian package</a> or <a
href="http://packages.gentoo.org/packages/?category=net-misc;name=tor">Gentoo href="http://packages.gentoo.org/packages/?category=net-misc;name=tor">Gentoo
package</a>), these steps are already done for you, and you may package</a>), these steps are already done for you, and you may
even already have Tor started in the background (logging to even already have Tor started in the background (logging to
/var/log/something).</p> /var/log/something).</p>
<p>In any case, see the next section for what to <i>do</i> with it now that <p>Win32 users can use our Tor installer. It will run Tor in a dos window
you've got it running.</p> so you can see its logs and errors. (You can minimize this window, but
do not close it.)
</p>
<p>In any case, see the <a href="#client">next section</a> for what to
<i>do</i> with it now that you've got it running.</p>
<a name="client"></a> <a name="client"></a>
<h2>Configuring a client</h2> <h2>Configuring a client</h2>