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- $Id: privoxy-man-page.sgml,v 1.12 2002/05/10 01:48:20 hal9 Exp $
+ $Id: privoxy-man-page.sgml,v 2.1 2002/07/29 22:08:41 jongfoster Exp $
Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Privoxy Developers <developers@privoxy.org>
See LICENSE.
<!entity copyright SYSTEM "copyright.sgml">
<!entity license SYSTEM "license.sgml">
<!entity authors SYSTEM "p-authors.sgml">
-<!entity p-version "2.9.15">
-<!entity p-status "beta">
-<!entity % p-not-stable "INCLUDE">
+<!entity p-version SYSTEM "doc_version.tmp">
+<!entity p-status SYSTEM "doc_status.tmp">
+<!entity % p-not-stable "IGNORE">
<!entity % p-stable "IGNORE">
+<!entity % p-alpha "IGNORE">
+<!entity % p-beta "IGNORE">
<!entity % p-text "IGNORE"> <!-- define we are not a text only doc -->
<!entity % p-authors-formal "IGNORE"> <!-- exclude additional formating -->
<!entity my-copy "(C)"> <!-- db2man barfs on copyright symbol -->
<para>
On startup, write the process ID to <replaceable class="parameter">pidfile</replaceable>.
Delete the <replaceable class="parameter">pidfile</replaceable> on exit.
- Failiure to create or delete the <replaceable class="parameter">pidfile</replaceable>
+ Failure to create or delete the <replaceable class="parameter">pidfile</replaceable>
is non-fatal. If no <command>--pidfile</command> option is given, no PID file will be used.
</para>
</listitem>
</para>
<para>
The Secure (SSL) Proxy should also be set to the same values, otherwise
- https: URLs will not be proxied.
+ https: URLs will not be proxied. Note: <command>Privoxy</command> can only
+ proxy HTTP and HTTPS traffic. Do not try it with FTP or other protocols.
</para>
<para>
For other browsers, check the documentation.
</para>
<para>
The name and number of configuration files has changed from previous
- versions, and is subject to change as development progresses. In fact, the
- configuration itself is changed and much more sophisticated. See the
- <ulink url="http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/">user-manual</ulink> for a
- complete explanation of all configuration options and general usage.
+ versions<![%p-not-stable;[, and is subject to change as development
+ progresses]]>. In fact, the configuration itself is changed and much more
+ sophisticated. See the <ulink
+ url="http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/">user-manual</ulink> for a complete
+ explanation of all configuration options and general usage, and notes for
+ upgrading from <command>Junkbuster</command> and earlier <command>Privoxy</command>
+ versions.
</para>
<para>
The actions list (ad blocks, etc) can also be configured with your
web browser at <ulink url="http://config.privoxy.org/">http://config.privoxy.org/</ulink>.
<command>Privoxy's</command> configuration parameters can also be viewed at
the same page. In addition, <command>Privoxy</command> can be toggled on/off.
- This is an internal page.
+ This is an internal page, and does not require Internet access.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1><title>Notes</title>
<![%p-not-stable;[
<para>
- This is a &p-status; version of <command>Privoxy</command>. Not
- all features are well tested.
-</para>]]>
+ This is a &p-status; version of <command>Privoxy</command>. Buyer beware! Do
+ not use in production situations.]]>
+<![%p-beta;[ Not all features are well tested. </para>]]>
+<![%p-alpha;[ Various features may be partially implemented, and
+other stages of brokenness may well exist. Documentation may also be out of
+sync with current code.</para>]]>
<para>
- Please see the <citetitle>user-manual</citetitle> on how to contact the
+ Please see the <citetitle>User Manual</citetitle> on how to contact the
developers for feature requests, reporting problems, and other questions.
</para>