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- $Id: privoxy-man-page.sgml,v 1.4 2002/04/10 18:45:15 swa Exp $
+ $Id: privoxy-man-page.sgml,v 1.9 2002/04/25 14:45:25 hal9 Exp $
Written by and Copyright (C) 2001 the SourceForge
Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/
========================================================================
NOTE: Please read developer-manual/documentation.html before touching
- anything in this, or other Privoxy documentation. You have been warned!
- Failure to abide by this rule will result in the revocation of your license
- to live a peaceful existence!
+ anything in this, or other Privoxy documentation.
========================================================================
- Doc NOTES: This is some tricky stuff! There are some quirks
+ Doc NOTES: This is some tricky markup! There are some quirks
to how this markup is handled. It is not always so co-operative.
- Please don't change the markup, unless you are willing to
- un-do your changes!
+ Please don't change the markup unless you can verify the changes
+ will improve finished output!
literallayout tags are particularly sensitive to where they are placed.
The 'replaceable' and 'command' tags are used here somewhat unconventionally,
since it seems to generate the proper formatting (at least for me :).
- Create man page: 'docbook2man privoxy-man-page.sgml'
+ Create man page: 'make man'
+ Requires docbook2man (short perl script), see CVS
+ http://sources.redhat.com/docbook-tools/. Also requires openjade and SGMLSpm
+ perl module.
+
For man page references, see:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/DocBook-Install/using.html
http://docbook.org/tdg/en/html/ch02.html#making-refentry
-->
<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN"[
-<!entity % dummy "INCLUDE">
+<!entity % dummy "IGNORE">
<!entity p-intro SYSTEM "privoxy.sgml">
<!entity seealso SYSTEM "seealso.sgml">
<!entity copyright SYSTEM "copyright.sgml">
<!entity authors SYSTEM "p-authors.sgml">
-<!entity p-version "2.9.13">
+<!entity p-version "2.9.15">
<!entity p-status "beta">
<!entity % p-not-stable "INCLUDE">
<!entity % p-stable "IGNORE">
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>
- is non-fatal. If no <term>--pidfile</term> option is given, no PID file will be used.
+ is non-fatal. If no <command>--pidfile</command> option is given, no PID file will be used.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<para>
<command>Privoxy</command> can be configured with the various configuration
files. The default configuration files are: <filename>config</filename>,
- <filename>default.action</filename>, and
- <filename>default.filter</filename>. These are well commented. On Unix and
- Unix-like systems, these are located in <filename>/etc/privoxy/</filename> by
- default. On Windows, OS/2 and AmigaOS, these files are in the same directory
- as the <command>Privoxy</command> executable.
+ <filename>default.filter</filename>, and
+ <filename>default.action</filename>. <filename>user.action</filename> should
+ be used for locally defined exceptions to the default rules of
+ <filename>default.action</filename> These are all well commented. On Unix
+ and Unix-like systems, these are located in
+ <filename>/etc/privoxy/</filename> by default. On Windows, OS/2 and AmigaOS,
+ these files are in the same directory as the <command>Privoxy</command>
+ executable.
</para>
<para>
The name and number of configuration files has changed from previous
<!-- ~~~~~ New section ~~~~~ -->
<refsect1><title>Sample Configuration</title>
<para>
- A brief example of what a <filename>default.action</filename> configuration
- might look like:
+ A brief example of what a simple <filename>default.action</filename>
+ configuration might look like:
</para>
<literallayout>
-
# Define a few useful custom aliases for later use
{{alias}}
- # Don't accept cookies
- +no-cookies = +no-cookies-set +no-cookies-read
-
- # Do accept cookies
- -no-cookies = -no-cookies-set -no-cookies-read
-
- # Treat these blocked URLs as images.
- +imageblock = +block +image
+ # Useful aliases
+ +prevent-cookies = +prevent-setting-cookies +prevent-reading-cookies
+ -prevent-cookies = -prevent-setting-cookies -prevent-reading-cookies
+ +imageblock = +block +handle-as-image
- # Define page filters we want to use.
- myfilters = +filter{html-annoyances} +filter{js-annoyances}\
- +filter{no-popups} +filter{webbugs}
+ # Fragile sites should have the minimum changes
+ fragile = -block -deanimate-gifs -fast-redirects -filter \
+ -hide-referer -prevent-cookies -kill-popups
- ## Default Policies (actions) ############################
+ ## Turn some actions on ################################
{ \
- -block \
- -downgrade \
- +fast-redirects \
- myfilters \
- +no-compression \
- +hide-forwarded \
- +hide-from{block} \
- +hide-referer{forge} \
- -hide-user-agent \
- -image \
- +image-blocker{blank} \
- +no-cookies-keep \
- -no-cookies-read \
- -no-cookies-set \
- +no-popups \
- -vanilla-wafer \
- -wafer \
+ -add-header \
+ -block \
+ +deanimate-gifs{last} \
+ -downgrade-http-version \
+ -fast-redirects \
+ +filter{html-annoyances} \
+ +filter{js-annoyances} \
+ +filter{content-cookies} \
+ +filter{webbugs} \
+ +filter{banners-by-size} \
+ +hide-forwarded-for-headers \
+ +hide-from-header{block} \
+ +hide-referrer{forge} \
+ -hide-user-agent \
+ -handle-as-image \
+ +set-image-blocker{pattern} \
+ -limit-connect \
+ +prevent-compression \
+ +session-cookies-only \
+ +prevent-reading-cookies \
+ +prevent-setting-cookies \
+ -kill-popups \
}
- /
+ / # Match all URLs
+
+ # Block, and treat these URL patterns as if they were 'images'.
+ {+imageblock}
+ .ad.doubleclick.net
+ .a[0-9].yimg.com/(?:(?!/i/).)*$
+ ad.*.doubleclick.net
+
+ # Block any URLs that match these patterns
+ {+block}
+ ad*.
+ .*ads.
+ banner?.
+ /.*count(er)?\.(pl|cgi|exe|dll|asp|php[34]?)
+ /(?:.*/)?(publicite|werbung|rekla(ma|me|am)|maino(kset|nta|s)?)/
+ .hitbox.com
+
+ # Make exceptions for these harmless ones that would be
+ # caught by +block above.
+ {-block}
+ adsl.
+ advice.
+ .*downloads.
+
+</literallayout>
+
+<para>
+ Then for a <filename>user.action</filename>, we would put local,
+ narrowly defined exceptions:
+</para>
- # Now set exceptions to the above defined policies #######
+<literallayout>
+ # Set personal exceptions to the policies in default.action #######
# Sites where we want persistant cookies
- {-no-cookies -no-cookies-keep}
+ {-prevent-reading-cookies -prevent-setting-cookies -session-cookies-only}
.redhat.com
.sun.com
- .yahoo.com
.msdn.microsoft.com
-
- # This site requires cookies AND 'fast-redirects' on
- {-no-cookies -no-cookies-keep -fast-redirects}
- .nytimes.com
-
- # Add custom headers, and turn off filtering of page source
- {+add-header{X-Privacy: Yes please} #-add-header{*} \
- +add-header{X-User-Tracking: No thanks!} -filter}
- privacy.net
-
- # Block, and treat these URLs as 'images'.
- {+imageblock}
- .adforce.imgis.com
- .ad.preferences.com/image.*
- .ads.web.aol.com
- .ad-adex3.flycast.com
- .ad.doubleclick.net
- .ln.doubleclick.net
- .ad.de.doubleclick.net
- /.*/count\.cgi\?.*df=
- 194.221.183.22[1-7]
- a196.g.akamai.net/7/196/2670/000[12]/images.gmx.net/i4/images/.*/
-
- # Block any URLs that match these patterns
- {+block}
- /.*/(.*[-_.])?ads?[0-9]?(/|[-_.].*|\.(gif|jpe?g))
- /.*/(plain|live|rotate)[-_.]?ads?/
- /.*/(sponsor)s?[0-9]?/
- /.*/ad(server|stream|juggler)\.(cgi|pl|dll|exe)
- /.*/adbanners/
- /.*/adv((er)?ts?|ertis(ing|ements?))?/
- /.*/banners?/
- /.*/popupads/
- /.*/advert[0-9]+\.jpg
- /ad_images/
- /.*/ads/
- /images/.*/.*_anim\.gif
- /rotations/
- /.*(ms)?backoff(ice)?.*\.(gif|jpe?g)
- 195.63.104.*/(inbox|log|meld|folderlu|folderru|log(in|out)[lmr]u|)
- .images.nytimes.com
- .images.yahoo.com/adv/
- /.*cnnstore\.gif
+
+ {-block -fast-redirects}
+ .forbes.com
</literallayout>
<filename>/usr/sbin/privoxy</filename>
<filename>/etc/privoxy/config</filename>
<filename>/etc/privoxy/default.action</filename>
- <filename>/etc/privoxy/advanced.action</filename>
- <filename>/etc/privoxy/basic.action</filename>
- <filename>/etc/privoxy/intermediate.action</filename>
+ <filename>/etc/privoxy/standard.action</filename>
+ <filename>/etc/privoxy/user.action</filename>
<filename>/etc/privoxy/default.filter</filename>
<filename>/etc/privoxy/trust</filename>
<filename>/etc/privoxy/templates/*</filename>
<!-- ~~~~~ New section ~~~~~ -->
<refsect1><title>Copyright and License</title>
-<!-- Include seealso.sgml boilerplate: -->
+<!-- Include copyright.sgml boilerplate: -->
©right;
<!-- end boilerplate -->
</refsect1>
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