Hi,

thanks for all Information, I am very happy.

Would it be  a little bit safer to have Icecat in a container?

If so, how to set it up?

and will Guix automatically upgrade it, when it's in a container?

Gottfried


Am 24.07.22 um 12:47 schrieb Julien Lepiller:
> Two issues:
> 
> First, the tor project is asking distros not to build the tor browser themselves. That includes Guix. That is because a build with Guix will make it distinguishable from the tor-browser built by the tor project.
> 
> Second, the tor-browser built by the tor project assumes FHS (/bir, /lib, etc) which guix doesn.t provide, so you can't run it directly.
> 
> Of course it's not great for anonymity since icecat is way more distinguishable than the tor-browser built by guix would be.
> 
> You could use different profiles in icecat, one with tor settings, one without. You can run icecat -P to select profiles.