[tor-bugs] #19560 [Core Tor/Tor]: running tor trying to access its ed25519_signing_secret_key

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#19560: running tor trying to access its ed25519_signing_secret_key
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     Reporter:  weasel        |      Owner:
         Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium        |  Milestone:
    Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |    Version:  Tor: 0.2.8.4-rc
     Severity:  Normal        |   Keywords:
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 I keep my key files away from the running tor instance.

 For some reason, tor seems to want to re-open them regularly:
 {{{
 Jul 04 08:17:09.000 [warn] Could not open
 "/var/lib/tor/keys/ed25519_signing_secret_key": Permission denied
 }}}

 It probably shouldn't want that.

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