[graphical gui] Whonix Setup Wizard / Anon Connection Wizard - Technical Discussion

How to install anon-connection-wizard in a clean /Debian8 or Debian9:

  1. install all the dependencies: sudo apt-get install git python3-pyqt5 python3-yalm python3-stem tor

  2. anon-connection-wizard is using torrc.d feature which is firstly implemented in 0.3.1.1-alpha. Use tor --version to check if your Tor version is below that. Currently, you need to upgrade to an unstable version of Tor to use it, see this page for better instructions on how to upgrade Tor.

  3. git clone https://github.com/Whonix/anon-connection-wizard
    git clone https://github.com/Whonix/python-guimessages

  4. sudo cp anon-connection-wizard/usr/* /usr/ -r

  5. sudo cp python-guimessages/usr/* /usr/ -r

  6. run sudo anon-connection-wizard to start it

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