[tor-relays] Old version in Debian/Ubuntu repo?

Eric Jacksch eric at tenebris.com
Sun Sep 5 21:11:27 UTC 2021


I did...

(hangs head in shame)

-----Original Message-----
From: tor-relays <tor-relays-bounces at lists.torproject.org> On Behalf Of Matthew Smith
Sent: September 4, 2021 10:39
To: torix <tor-relays at lists.torproject.org>
Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Old version in Debian/Ubuntu repo?

Hi Eric,

On Sun, 22 Aug 2021, at 16:41, Eric Jacksch wrote:
> Just a heads-up that a fresh install on Ubuntu 20.04 as per
> 
> https://community.torproject.org/relay/setup/guard/debianubuntu/
> 
> Results in a version warning in the log file:
> 
> "Please upgrade! This version of Tor (0.4.2.7) is not recommended, 
> according to the directory authorities. Recommended versions are: ...."

Did you miss out step 2 of the guide (configure the Tor package repository)?

Tor 0.4.2.7 is packaged in Ubuntu Focals's universe repository, but the Tor project provide an alternative repository with newer (and actively updated) versions.

Thanks,
Matthew
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