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To get the latest version of Tor installed in Linux Mint 19 / Ubuntu 18.04, we will use the official Tor Apt repository.
Add them to your Ubuntu 18.04 / Linux Mint 19 using the commands below.
After adding the repository, import the GPG key used to sign packages.
Step 2: Install Tor on Linux Mint 19 / Ubuntu 18.04
Update your Apt package index and install Tor browser.
For instant messaging, IRC, Jabber, etc. Tor uses SOCKS directly.
You can point your applications directly to Tor, which listens to localhost: 9050, and port 9150 for the Tor Browser.
Step 3: Install Tor Browser in Linux Mint 19 / Ubuntu 18.04
For anonymous browsing, it is recommended to use the Tor browser.
Tor Browser is pre-configured to protect your privacy and anonymity on the Internet while you browse it.
Run the commands below to install Tor Browser on Linux Mint 19 / Ubuntu 18.04.
You can launch the Tor browser from the terminal.
Add them to your Ubuntu 18.04 / Linux Mint 19 using the commands below.
Code:
cat <<EOF | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/tor.list
deb https://deb.torproject.org/torproject.org bionic main
deb-src https://deb.torproject.org/torproject.org bionic main
EOF
After adding the repository, import the GPG key used to sign packages.
Code:
curl https://deb.torproject.org/torproject.org/A3C4F0F979CAA22CDBA8F512EE8CBC9E886DDD89.asc | sudo gpg --import
gpg --export A3C4F0F979CAA22CDBA8F512EE8CBC9E886DDD89 | sudo apt-key add -
Step 2: Install Tor on Linux Mint 19 / Ubuntu 18.04
Update your Apt package index and install Tor browser.
Code:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install tor deb.torproject.org-keyring
For instant messaging, IRC, Jabber, etc. Tor uses SOCKS directly.
You can point your applications directly to Tor, which listens to localhost: 9050, and port 9150 for the Tor Browser.
Step 3: Install Tor Browser in Linux Mint 19 / Ubuntu 18.04
For anonymous browsing, it is recommended to use the Tor browser.
Tor Browser is pre-configured to protect your privacy and anonymity on the Internet while you browse it.
Run the commands below to install Tor Browser on Linux Mint 19 / Ubuntu 18.04.
Code:
sudo apt-get install torbrowser-launcher
You can launch the Tor browser from the terminal.
Code:
torbrowser-launcher