From f8945734a5abff69644284231cc47fb67456657b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: André Batista Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:23:23 -0300 Subject: doc: cookbook: Update entry about getting substitutes through Tor. * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Getting substitutes from Tor): Update section warning to mention the use of torsocks when pulling. --- doc/guix-cookbook.texi | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi index ec6217c69c..1669cb8666 100644 --- a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi +++ b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Oleg Pykhalov@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Matthew Brooks@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Marcin Karpezo@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Brice Waegeneire@* +Copyright @copyright{} 2020 André Batista@* Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or @@ -1819,10 +1820,16 @@ HTTP/HTTPS will get proxied; FTP, Git protocol, SSH, etc connections will still go through the clearnet. Again, this configuration isn't foolproof some of your traffic won't get routed by Tor at all. Use it at your own risk. + +Also note that the procedure described here applies only to package +substitution. When you update your guix distribution with +@command{guix pull}, you still need to use @command{torsocks} if +you want to route the connection to guix's git repository servers +through Tor. @end quotation Guix's substitute server is available as a Onion service, if you want -to use it to get your substitutes from Tor configure your system as +to use it to get your substitutes through Tor configure your system as follow: @lisp -- cgit v1.2.3