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Re: [tor-bugs] #1989 [Tor bundles/installation]: Tor in OS X bundle uses wrong path for geoip file
#1989: Tor in OS X bundle uses wrong path for geoip file
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Reporter: Tas | Owner: erinn
Type: defect | Status: needs_review
Priority: normal | Milestone: Tor: 0.2.2.x-final
Component: Tor bundles/installation | Version: Tor: 0.2.2.15-alpha
Keywords: help | Parent:
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Comment(by arma):
Replying to [comment:12 Sebastian]:
> Replying to [comment:11 arma]:
> > The answer is that the paths specified in the vidalia.conf file are
relative. So we should just make sure that the Tor built for the OS X TBB
has a sharedir arg set during ./configure to point to the directory that
we put the geoip file. Done.
>
> It's not that easy, that was my first thought. We can't pick relative
paths:
>
> {{{
> configure: error: expected an absolute directory name for --datarootdir:
test/bla
> }}}
I suspect this is a Tor bug (well, lack of feature) that should get its
own trac entry. I don't see any reason why our autoconf scripts should
demand an absolute path here. (If there is a reason, it would be good to
make it explicitly known to us.)
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/1989#comment:15>
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