* [PATCH 1/3] net_reader: emit .onion help for potential Tor users
2021-09-16 2:19 6% [PATCH 0/3] IMAP and Tor .onion niceities Eric Wong
@ 2021-09-16 2:19 7% ` Eric Wong
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From: Eric Wong @ 2021-09-16 2:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: meta
We can't easily use torsocks, here, so try to be helpful
when it comes to proxy support.
---
lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm
index f0f56431..abcb5d2f 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm
@@ -56,6 +56,28 @@ sub mic_new ($$$$) {
sub auth_anon_cb { '' }; # for Mail::IMAPClient::Authcallback
+sub onion_hint ($$) {
+ my ($lei, $uri) = @_;
+ $uri->host =~ /\.onion\z/i or return "\n";
+ my $t = $uri->isa('PublicInbox::URIimap') ? 'imap' : 'nntp';
+ my $url = uri_section($uri);
+ my $set_cfg = 'lei config';
+ if (!$lei) { # public-inbox-watch
+ my $f = $ENV{PI_CONFIG} || '~/.public-inbox/config';
+ $set_cfg = "git config -f $f";
+ }
+ <<EOM
+
+Assuming you have Tor configured and running locally on port 9050,
+try configuring a socks5h:// proxy:
+
+ url=$url
+ $set_cfg $t.\$url.proxy socks5h://127.0.0.1:9050
+
+...before retrying your current command
+EOM
+}
+
# mic_for may prompt the user and store auth info, prepares mic_get
sub mic_for ($$$$) { # mic = Mail::IMAPClient
my ($self, $uri, $mic_common, $lei) = @_;
@@ -81,7 +103,8 @@ sub mic_for ($$$$) { # mic = Mail::IMAPClient
$mic_arg->{Ssl} = 1 if $uri->scheme eq 'imaps';
require PublicInbox::IMAPClient;
my $mic = mic_new($self, $mic_arg, $sec, $uri) or
- die "E: <$uri> new: $@\n";
+ die "E: <$uri> new: $@".onion_hint($lei, $uri);
+
# default to using STARTTLS if it's available, but allow
# it to be disabled since I usually connect to localhost
if (!$mic_arg->{Ssl} && !defined($mic_arg->{Starttls}) &&
@@ -145,7 +168,7 @@ sub nn_new ($$$) {
eval { $nn = PublicInbox::NetNNTPSocks->new_socks(%$nn_arg) };
die "E: <$uri> $@\n" if $@;
} else {
- $nn = Net::NNTP->new(%$nn_arg) or die "E: <$uri> new: $!\n";
+ $nn = Net::NNTP->new(%$nn_arg) or return;
}
# default to using STARTTLS if it's available, but allow
@@ -202,7 +225,8 @@ sub nn_for ($$$$) { # nn = Net::NNTP
$nn_arg->{SSL} = 1 if $uri->secure; # snews == nntps
my $sa = $self->{-proxy_cli};
%$nn_arg = (%$nn_arg, %$sa) if $sa;
- my $nn = nn_new($nn_arg, $nntp_cfg, $uri);
+ my $nn = nn_new($nn_arg, $nntp_cfg, $uri) or
+ die "E: <$uri> new: $@".onion_hint($lei, $uri);
if ($cred) {
$cred->fill($lei) unless defined($p); # may prompt user here
if ($nn->authinfo($u, $p)) {
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* [PATCH 0/3] IMAP and Tor .onion niceities
@ 2021-09-16 2:19 6% Eric Wong
2021-09-16 2:19 7% ` [PATCH 1/3] net_reader: emit .onion help for potential Tor users Eric Wong
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From: Eric Wong @ 2021-09-16 2:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: meta
Some things I noticed while writing a quick how-to on
"lei ls-mail-source" and .onion usage in
https://public-inbox.org/meta/20210915230605.GA22173@dcvr/
Eric Wong (3):
net_reader: emit .onion help for potential Tor users
lei ls-mail-source: sort IMAP folder names
imapd: sort LIST response
lib/PublicInbox/IMAP.pm | 4 ++--
lib/PublicInbox/IMAPD.pm | 15 ++++++++++++---
lib/PublicInbox/LeiLsMailSource.pm | 6 ++++++
lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
4 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
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