[tor-talk] How to use Tor Browser without TBB Bundle?

cgp 3cg cgp3cg at gmail.com
Mon Feb 6 11:00:58 UTC 2012


On 6 February 2012 20:04,  <proper at tormail.net> wrote:
> I am using a transparent proxy (all connections are forced through Tor).
>
> The Tor Browser isn't just Firefox, it contains many security related
> patches, settings and addons. Therefore I can't just go ahead and install
> the addons myself into normal Firefox. [1]
>
> There is even a patch to prevent Tor Browser to be started, when not
> started from TBB Bundle (not started from Vidalia). [2] The build
> instructions how to build Tor Browser are incomplete. [3]
>
> How can I use Tor Browser without Tor and Vidalia?
>
> [1] https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/#firefox-patches
> [2] https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4192
> [3] https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/#Packaging

http://www.mail-archive.com/tor-talk@lists.torproject.org/msg03291.html

I imagine that OS X and Windows bundles can be modified in a similar manner.

-C


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