3 - Install Python 2.4 or later.
4 - Install Twisted-Web, Twisted-Mail, PyOpenSSL, and all their dependencies.
5 - python setup.py install --prefix=$HOME
6 - Edit bridgedb.conf; put it somewhere good.
7 - Make sure that the input files referred to in bridgedb.conf exist.
8 - You can make a self-signed certificate with
9 openssl req -x509 -new -nodes > cert
10 - Set up PYTHONPATH to include "~/lib/python2.4/site-packages/".
13 - Run "python -m TorBridgeDB bridgedb.conf"
15 - When you have new lists of bridges, replace the old files and send the
19 - Just connect to the appropriate port.
22 - Any mail sent to the email port with a subject or a single line _exactly_
23 equal to "get bridges" will get answered, assuming the domain is okay.
26 - Send your questions to nickm.