tor and privoxy not working

Louis E Garcia II louisg00 at bellsouth.net
Wed Jul 9 01:50:33 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 18:02 -0400, Louis E Garcia II wrote:
> I've installed tor and privoxy on F9 and I can't get it working. Through
> firefox I setup the proxy config for localhost:8118. I get a Forwarding
> failure: 
> 
> Privoxy was unable to socks4a-forward your request
> http://planet.freedesktop.org/ through 127.0.0.1: 
> SOCKS4 negotiation write failed.
> 
> I'm behind a router and firewalled. Any thoughts?
> 
> -Louis

I forgot to start tor itself. Everything seems to work. Funny I
installed tor using yum but I can't find it on the download mirrors. Is
tor part of fedora?

-Thanks




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