- If install finds previous versions of any local configuration files, these
- will not be overwritten, and the new ones will be installed with a
- <quote>new</quote> extension. default.action, default.filter, and
- standard.action will be overwritten. You will then need to manually update
- the other installed configuration files as needed. All template files will be
- overwritten. If you have customized, local templates, you should save these
- first. If a previous version of <application>Privoxy</application> is
- already running, you will have to restart it manually.
+ If install finds previous versions of local configuration files, most of
+ these will not be overwritten, and the new ones will be installed with a
+ <quote>new</quote> extension. default.action and default.filter
+ <emphasis>will be overwritten</emphasis>. You will then need
+ to manually update the other installed configuration files as needed. The
+ default template files <emphasis>will</emphasis> be overwritten. If you have
+ customized, local templates, these should be stored safely in a separate
+ directory and defined in <filename>config</filename> by the
+ <quote>templdir</quote> directive. It is of course wise to always back-up any
+ important configuration files <quote>just in case</quote>. If a previous
+ version of <application>Privoxy</application> is already running, you will
+ have to restart it manually.