Building latest TOR v0.4.8.18 on Linux
apt update
apt upgrade
apt install build-essential libevent-dev libssl-dev zlib1g zlib1g-dev
wget https://dist.torproject.org/tor-0.4.8.18.tar.gz
tar -xvf tor-0.4.8.18.tar.gz
cd tor-0.4.8.18
./configure
make
make install
tor --version
tor -f /etc/tor/torrc
Copy sample TOR config (DO NOT FORGET TO EDIT IT!)
mkdir /etc/tor
cp /usr/local/etc/tor/torrc.sample /etc/tor/torrc
nano /etc/tor/torrc
Install Directories
Binaries: /usr/local/bin
Configuration: /usr/local/etc/tor
Man Pages: /usr/local/share/man