diff -up tor-0.2.0.30/src/or/config.c.~1~ tor-0.2.0.30/src/or/config.c
--- tor-0.2.0.30/src/or/config.c.~1~	2008-06-19 06:59:43.000000000 +0200
+++ tor-0.2.0.30/src/or/config.c	2008-07-20 13:23:38.000000000 +0200
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ static config_var_t _option_vars[] = {
   V(GeoIPFile,                   STRING,   "<default>"),
 #else
   V(GeoIPFile,                   STRING,
-    SHARE_DATADIR PATH_SEPARATOR "tor" PATH_SEPARATOR "geoip"),
+    "/var/lib/tor-data" PATH_SEPARATOR "tor" PATH_SEPARATOR "geoip"),
 #endif
   OBSOLETE("Group"),
   V(HardwareAccel,               BOOL,     "0"),