[tor-bugs] #18947 [Applications/Tor Browser]: 6.0a5 is not starting on OS X if put into /Applications

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#18947: 6.0a5 is not starting on OS X if put into /Applications
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 Reporter:  gk                        |          Owner:  mcs
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  Very High                 |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Critical                  |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  TorBrowserTeam201605      |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [comment:5 nickm]:
 > [snip]
 > [05-06 03:44:58] TorLauncher DBUG: Sending Tor command: AUTHENTICATE
 414124775d585b586a4e62633f2c3753

 Hopefully that's just a random password.

 > [snip]
 > It looks like this is the trouble:
 >
 > {{{
 > May 05 23:44:58.000 [warn] Couldn't open file for 'Log info file
 /Applications/TorBrowser.app/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/info.log': No such file
 or directory
 > }}}

 Your old torrc seems to have a Log option whose path wasn't migrated to
 the new bundle data location.  It should probably point to
 `/Users/nickm/Library/Application Support/TorBrowser-Data/Tor/info.log`.
 Maybe this wasn't a Tor Browser profile problem after all?

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