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Purpose : README for Privoxy
- $Id: readme.sgml,v 1.5 2002/04/08 20:49:38 swa Exp $
-
- Written by and Copyright (C) 2001 the SourceForge
- Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/
-
- Based on the Internet Junkbuster originally written
- by and Copyright (C) 1997 Anonymous Coders and
- Junkbusters Corporation. http://www.junkbusters.com
+ $Id: readme.sgml,v 2.2 2002/09/05 05:45:30 hal9 Exp $
+ Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Privoxy Developers <developers@privoxy.org>
+ See LICENSE.
========================================================================
NOTE: Please read developer-manual/documentation.html before touching
READ: Document Note: This file generates the README in the top level
source directory. It is generated as only a plain text file. The
current markup is not suitable for other formats. Build from
- Makefile with 'make readme'.
+ Makefile with 'make dok-readme'.
===================================================================
READ:
stable and unstable versions. You only want one or the other!
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*
* File : $Source: /cvsroot/ijbswa/current/doc/source/readme.sgml,v $
*
* Purpose : README file to give a short intro.
*
- * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001 the SourceForge
+ * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001,2002 the SourceForge
* Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/
*
* Based on the Internet Junkbuster originally written
* Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
*
*********************************************************************/
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This README is included with <![%p-not-stable;[ the development version of]]>
- Privoxy &p-version;<![%p-not-stable;[, which will eventually become Privoxy v3.0 (and soon we
- hope!)]]>. See http://www.privoxy.org/ for more information. The current code
- level is &p-status;<![%p-not-stable;[, and seems stable to us :)]]>.
+ Privoxy &p-version;<![%p-not-stable;[, which will someday become Privoxy
+ v3.2]]>. See http://www.privoxy.org/ for more information. The current code
+ level is technically &p-status;<![%p-not-stable;[, but is not yet
+ significantly different from the 3.0.0 stable branch at this time.]]>.
</para>
+</abstract>
+</artheader>
<!-- Include privoxy.sgml boilerplate: -->
&p-intro;
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+<!-- ~~~~~ New section ~~~~~ -->
+<sect1 id="importantchanges" ><title>IMPORTANT CHANGES</title>
<para>
- <LiteralLayout>
-
- IMPORTANT CHANGES
-------------------</LiteralLayout>
+ REALLY BIG NEWS! August 2002: The long-awaited, oft-delayed stable version
+ of Privoxy 3.0 is finally released! This is way behind schedule, but better
+ late than never. The developers all hope the wait was worth it.
</para>
<para>
NEWS! As of 03/24/02, the name of this project has been changed from
port is now 8118 due to conflicts with port 8000 assignment. You will need to
change your browser if upgrading!!! And maybe firewall, etc.
</para>
+</sect1>
-<para>
- <LiteralLayout>
-
- INSTALL
---------</LiteralLayout>
-</para>
-
+<!-- ~~~~~ New section ~~~~~ -->
+<sect1 id="install" ><title>INSTALL</title>
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&buildsource;
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+</sect1>
+<!-- ~~~~~ New section ~~~~~ -->
+<sect1 id="run"><title>RUN</title>
<para>
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-
- RUN
----- </LiteralLayout>
-</para>
-
-<para>
- privoxy [--help] [--version] [--no-daemon] [--pidfile PIDFILE]
- [--user USER[.GROUP]] [config_file]
+ privoxy [——help] [——version]
+ [——no-daemon] [——pidfile PIDFILE] [——user
+ USER[.GROUP]] [config_file]
</para>
<para>
- See the man page or user-manual for a brief explanation of each option.
+ See the man page or User Manual for an explanation of each option, and
+ other configuration and usage issues.
</para>
<para>
If no config_file is specified on the command line, Privoxy will look for a
for 'config.txt'). If no config_file is found, Privoxy will fail to start.
</para>
<para>
- Or for Red Hat: /etc/rc.d/init.d/privoxy start
+ Or for Red Hat based distributions: /etc/rc.d/init.d/privoxy start
</para>
<para>
Or for SuSE: /etc/rc.d/privoxy start
</para>
-
<para>
- <LiteralLayout>
-
- CONFIGURATION
--------------- </LiteralLayout>
+ Or Debian: /etc/init.d/privoxy start
</para>
+</sect1>
+
+<!-- ~~~~~ New section ~~~~~ -->
+<sect1 id="configuration"><title>CONFIGURATION</title>
<para>
- See: 'config', 'default.action', and 'default.filter'. There are several
- actions files included. These are all well commented. Most of the magic is in
- '*.action', and there are several of these included with varying degrees of
- aggressiveness. On Unix-like systems, these files are installed in
- /etc/privoxy. On Windows, then wherever the executable itself is installed.
- There are many significant changes and advances since Junkbuster v2.0.x. The
- user-manual has a run down of configuration options, and examples:
- http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/.
+ See: 'config', 'default.action', 'user.action', and 'default.filter'.
+ 'user.action' is for personal and local configuration preferences. These are
+ all well commented. Most of the magic is in '*.action' files. 'user.action'
+ should be used for any actions customizations. On Unix-like systems, these
+ files are installed in /etc/privoxy. On Windows, then wherever the
+ executable itself is installed. There are many significant changes and
+ advances since Junkbuster v2.0.x. The User Manual has an explanation of
+ all configuration options, and examples: http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/.
</para>
<para>
Be sure to set your browser(s) for HTTP/HTTPS Proxy at <IP>:<Port>, or
whatever you specify in the config file under 'listen-address'. DEFAULT is
- localhost:8118.
+ localhost:8118. Note that Privoxy ONLY proxies HTTP (and HTTPS) traffic. Do not try it
+ with FTP or other protocols for the simple reason it does not work.
</para>
<para>
- The default.action file can be configured via the web interface accessed via
+ The actions list can be configured via the web interface accessed via
http://p.p/, as well other options.
</para>
<![%p-not-stable;[
development process.
</para>
]]>
+</sect1>
+<!-- ~~~~~ New section ~~~~~ -->
+<sect1 id="documentation"><title>DOCUMENTATION</title>
<para>
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-
- DOCUMENTATION
---------------</LiteralLayout>
There should be documentation in the 'doc' subdirectory<![%p-not-stable;[, but it
- is not completed at this point]]>. In particular, see the user-manual there,
- the faq, and those interested in Privoxy development, should look at
+ is not completed at this point]]>. In particular, see the User Manual there,
+ the FAQ, and those interested in Privoxy development, should look at
developer-manual.
</para>
<para>
may still be either comments in the source code, or the included
configuration files. ]]>The source and configuration files are all well
commented. The main configuration files are: 'config', 'default.action', and
- 'default.filter'<![%p-not-stable;[ in the toplevel source directory]]>. There
- are several *.action files included, with varying levels of aggressiveness.
-</para>
-
-<para>
- Included documentation may vary according to platform and packager.
+ 'default.filter'<![%p-not-stable;[ in the toplevel source directory]]>.
</para>
<para>
- <LiteralLayout>
-
- CONTACTING THE DEVELOPERS, BUG REPORTING AND FEATURE REQUESTS
---------------------------------------------------------------</LiteralLayout>
+ Included documentation may vary according to platform and packager. All
+ documentation is posted on http://www.privoxy.org, in case you don't have it,
+ or can't find it.
</para>
+</sect1>
+<!-- ~~~~~ New section ~~~~~ -->
+<sect1 id="contact"><title>CONTACTING THE DEVELOPERS, BUG REPORTING AND FEATURE REQUESTS</title>
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-<para>
- <LiteralLayout>
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ijbswa-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
- </LiteralLayout>
-</para>
-<para>
- $Id: readme.sgml,v 1.5 2002/04/08 20:49:38 swa Exp $
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+
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+<!-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -->
+<!-- ijbswa-developers@lists.sourceforge.net -->
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