

To workaround it, open ‘terminal’ and run command to edit the ‘ _init_.py‘ (2 underscores before & after ‘init’) file: sudo gedit /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/torbrowser_launcher/_init_.py UPDATE: Due to package bug in Ubuntu 22.04, it may refuse to launch.
#ACCESS TOR BROWSER UBUNTU INSTALL#
If everything goes OK, let’s now install the Tor web browser.ġ.) Simply open terminal and run command: sudo apt install torbrowser-launcher Or update it, if an old version was installed, via Software Updaterĥ.) Once installed, you can check Tor version and if it’s running via commands: tor -version Downloads/-keyring*.debĤ.) Finally, refresh package cache and install Tor via 2 commands: sudo apt update Then install it via double-click, gdebi, or by running command in terminal: sudo apt install. As an alternative, download the latest keyring. NOTE 2: For Linux Mint and other Ubuntu based systems, replace $(lsb_release -sc) in the command with the Ubuntu code-name (e.g, focal, bionic, jammy) that your system based on.ģ.) The keyring updates regularly and there’s no valid command to install it so far. NOTE 1: For arm64 (e.g., Rasperry Pi), 32-bit Ubuntu 18.04/16.04, you have to remove from the command. Type user password (no asterisk feedback) for sudo prompt and hit Enter.Ģ.) Run command to add the Tor repository: sudo sh -c 'echo "deb $(lsb_release -sc) main" > /etc/apt//tor-project.list' Then run command to enable the usage of https in sources.list: sudo apt install apt-transport-https Tor has an official apt repository that supports for all current Ubuntu and Debian releases.ġ.) Open terminal from system application launcher.
#ACCESS TOR BROWSER UBUNTU HOW TO#
How to Install Tor via the Official Apt Repository: While Tor in Ubuntu main repositories is always old, here’s how to install the LATEST version and receive updates via its apt repository. Tor, The Onion Router, is a free and open-source service enables people to browser the internet anonymously. UPDATE May 2022: This tutorial is tested and works in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. It should also work in Ubuntu 18.04 and Ubuntu 16.04.


This is a beginner’s guide shows how to install and setup Tor service and Tor Browser in Ubuntu 20.10, Ubuntu 20.04, Linux Mint 20.
