X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?p=privoxy.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=debian%2FREADME.Debian;h=6f905d4b581dba25485cbc01988486ea073b09bf;hp=7074d3ba0ef15c1c54f2b690515a87da95ef2c4a;hb=ebdff638af74b74396a918cc77bb1c2bc13becff;hpb=3b1aa5679211bfdff57aa46cad375ed988ed385a diff --git a/debian/README.Debian b/debian/README.Debian index 7074d3ba..6f905d4b 100644 --- a/debian/README.Debian +++ b/debian/README.Debian @@ -1,54 +1,30 @@ privoxy for Debian ================== -- enable-edit-actions, enable-remote-toggle, and - enable-remote-http-toggle are disabled in the Debian package for - security reasons, because these options allow every user of your - privoxy to change its configuration. Except this there exist - exploits using Java and/or JavaScript that tell your browser to send - out requests for disabling the proxy or the filtering, which may - compromise your anonymity. If you still want to use these features, - you can enable them in /etc/privoxy/config and do a - "/etc/init.d/privoxy restart". - -- Comment "debug 1" from default configuration, so GET/POST/CONNECT - requests are no longer logged by default to protect your privacy a - bit more. - -- Experimental IPv6 support patch is available in the source package - but currently disabled because of too many side effects and bugs. - If you really need it, you can try to compile the Debian package - sources yourself and enable it in debian/patches/00list. - -- The global default for all URLs (/) is no longer set in - default.action but in a new file global.action, so your local - changes should go to global.action and user.action only, while - default.action is maintained by package upgrades automatically. - - Since 3.0.5 the upstream package uses the Cautious default settings instead of Medium (like 3.0.3 did). To avoid problems on upgrades of old packages, the Debian package still uses the Medium settings. - You can find the different profiles in /etc/privoxy/standard.action. - To change the default, go to http://p.p/edit-actions-list?f=global + You can find the different profiles in /etc/privoxy/default.action. + To change the default, go to http://p.p/edit-actions-list?f=match-all (this can also be reached from http://p.p/show-status via the - global.action edit link. p.p is a privoxy internal address, so you + match-all.action edit link. p.p is a privoxy internal address, so you need to use privoxy as your HTTP proxy before you can access these URLs) and modify the default to your needs. You can either set one of the standard profiles (Cautious, Medium, or Advanced) or change every single setting using the "Edit" button. It is necessary to set "enable-edit-actions 1" (see above) in /etc/privoxy/config to use the web interface. Alternatively you can modify - /etc/privoxy/global.action by hand. The other templates are - available in /etc/privoxy/standard.action. + /etc/privoxy/match-all.action by hand. The other templates are + available in /etc/privoxy/default.action (search for lines starting + with "standard.". - /etc/privoxy/default.action is now owned by root, so you can not modify it via http://p.p/edit-actions-list?f=default any longer (assumed that you set "enable-edit-action 1" above). You should - realize your local adaptions in /etc/privoxy/global.action and + realize your local adaptions in /etc/privoxy/match-all.action and /etc/privoxy/user.action, so default.action can be easily upgraded by new package versions. If you do not like this change, feel free to change the owner of default.action to "privoxy" and the file is editable again. Roland Rosenfeld -$Id: README.Debian,v 1.7 2007-10-21 10:07:04 roland Exp $