[tor-talk] problem with tor in linux mint 17

[luo_hei at yahoo.es]

On 07/28/2014 01:34 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 11:06:56AM -0400, luo_hei at yahoo.es wrote:
>> Jul 28 08:51:10.000 [warn] Problem bootstrapping. Stuck at 10%:
>> Finishing handshake with directory server. (DONE; DONE; count 10;
>> recommendation warn)
>
> This indeed means it isn't bootstrapping. My first thought is that you
> have some firewall or iptables rules or something preventing Tor from
> reaching the network.

AFAIK, Mint doesnt implements a firewall and the PC is connected 
directly to internet.

>
>> Jul 28 10:19:01.000 [notice] Tor 0.2.4.20 (git-0d50b03673670de6)
>> opening log file.
>
> This version of Tor is significantly out of date.
>
>> Jul 28 10:19:01.000 [warn] OpenSSL version from headers does not
>> match the versi
>> on we're running with. If you get weird crashes, that might be why.
>> (Compiled with 1000105f: OpenSSL 1.0.1e 11 Feb 2013; running with
>> 1000106f: OpenSSL 1.0.1f 6 Jan 2014)
>
> This warning could matter a lot -- did you build Tor yourself? In
> any case, "your openssl install is broken" could be related to "your
> Tor couldn't finish any SSL handshakes".

I installed tor from Mint repos, but I have been thinking to get some 
source .deb and compile it myself. Asked about this problem in Mint 
forums, but got no answers.

-- 
Roger D. Vargas
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