Vidalia can't start Tor: Couldn't access/create private data directory "/usr/bin"
Jun 30 01:45:46.917 [Notice] Tor v0.2.3.18-rc (git-a2015428e4698ff9) running on Linux. Jun 30 01:45:46.917 [Notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong! Learn how to be safe at https://www.torproject.org/download/download#warning Jun 30 01:45:46.978 [Notice] Read configuration file "/home/myname/.vidalia/torrc". Jun 30 01:45:47.195 [Notice] Initialized libevent version 2.0.12-stable using method epoll (with changelist). Good. Jun 30 01:45:47.195 [Notice] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9050 Jun 30 01:45:47.195 [Notice] Opening Control listener on 127.0.0.1:9051 Jun 30 01:45:47.195 [Notice] Opening OR listener on 0.0.0.0:9001 Jun 30 01:45:47.195 [Warning] /usr/bin is not owned by this user (myname, 1000) but by root (0). Perhaps you are running Tor as the wrong user? Jun 30 01:45:47.195 [Warning] Failed to parse/validate config: Couldn't access/create private data directory "/usr/bin" Jun 30 01:45:47.195 [Error] Reading config failed--see warnings above.
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