How to Install Tor Browser Bundle On Linux Mint From PPA

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How to Install Tor Browser Bundle On Linux Mint From PPA

Postby Brahim on Sun Feb 03, 2013 7:17 pm

What is Tor?

Tor is free software and an open network that helps you defend against a form of network surveillance that threatens personal freedom and privacy, confidential business activities and relationships, and state security known as traffic analysis.
To install Tor browser bundle on Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in it:

1- For 32-bit

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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:upubuntu-com/tor
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install tor-browser

Now change folder ownership of /.Tor Browser to your current user with this command:
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sudo chown -R USERNAME ~/.tor-browser


1- For 64-bit
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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:upubuntu-com/tor64
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install tor-browser

Now change folder ownership of /.Tor Browser to your current user with this command:
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sudo chown -R USERNAME ~/.tor-browser
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Re: How to Install Tor Browser Bundle On Linux Mint From PPA

Postby meteorrock on Sun Feb 03, 2013 10:30 pm

Thanks for the guide. :) Nice. :)
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