[tor-commits] [webwml/master] faq: tell where Tor's data directory is (#11289)

hiro at torproject.org hiro at torproject.org
Wed Aug 22 10:34:05 UTC 2018


commit 278841e131d2b49ed397bbbe26ff444bf4d6e7ea
Author: traumschule <traumschuleriebau at riseup.net>
Date:   Tue Aug 21 07:32:22 2018 +0200

    faq: tell where Tor's data directory is (#11289)
---
 docs/en/faq.wml | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/en/faq.wml b/docs/en/faq.wml
index 0a9b38ee..86e21a8a 100644
--- a/docs/en/faq.wml
+++ b/docs/en/faq.wml
@@ -1557,6 +1557,12 @@ it.)
 </p>
 
 <p>
+If you are looking for Tor's data directory: for TBB it's <var>Data/Tor/</var>,
+and for most system packages it's <var>/var/lib/tor/</var>. Run as user tor
+stores things in <var>$HOME/.tor</var> on Unix.
+</p>
+
+<p>
 For other configuration options you can use, see the <a href="<page
 docs/tor-manual>">Tor manual page</a>. Have a look at <a
 href="https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/tree/src/config/torrc.sample.in">





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