X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?p=privoxy.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fwebserver%2Fuser-manual%2Fstartup.html;h=68a01787e0ef43468f6aababbb75478a7835b7cf;hp=c0dc0b9e0c7c3d6fb1966660a0b14265d15b0a7c;hb=e4446b36c844acb82cc754737b739fd0cdc402ed;hpb=ae6beecce49ef10b169c4b843580985430bc698b diff --git a/doc/webserver/user-manual/startup.html b/doc/webserver/user-manual/startup.html index c0dc0b9e..68a01787 100644 --- a/doc/webserver/user-manual/startup.html +++ b/doc/webserver/user-manual/startup.html @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ +
Before launching Firefox, this can be set under:, this is typically set under: -> Options -> Advanced -> Network ->Connection -> Settings
+ Or optionally on some platforms: Edit -> Preferences -> General For Internet Explorer v.5-6Internet Explorer v.5-7: 5.1. Red Hat, Fedora and Conectiva5.1. Red Hat and Fedora A default Red Hat installation may not start 5.2. Debian5.2. Debian We use a script. Note that Debian typically starts We use a script. It will use the file /etc/privoxy/config
-as its main configuration file. Note that SuSE starts Privoxy upon booting
-your PC. Click on the 5.5. Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, HP-UX and others5.4. Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, HP-UX and others Example Unix startup command: During installation, 5.7. Mac OSX5.6. Mac OS X During installation, Privoxy is configured to
- start automatically when the system restarts. To start Privoxy manually,
- double-click on the StartPrivoxy.command icon in the
- /Library/Privoxy folder. Or, type this command
- in the Terminal: To prevent the privoxy service from automatically starting when your
+ computer starts up, remove or rename the folder named
+ /Library/StartupItems/Privoxy. You will be prompted for the administrator password. In addition, the Privoxy Utility presents a simple way for
+ administrators to edit the various privoxy config files. A method
+ to uninstall the software is also available. An administrator username and password must be supplied in order for
+ the Privoxy Utility to perform any of the tasks. Start 5.9. Gentoo5.8. Gentoo A script is again used. It will use the file 5.10. Command Line Options5.9. Command Line Options --pidfile FILE
-
On startup, write the process ID to --user USER[.GROUP]
-
After (optionally) writing the PID file, assume the user ID of
@@ -751,7 +733,6 @@ CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>--chroot Before changing to the user ID given in the --pre-chroot-nslookup hostname
+ Specifies a hostname to look up before doing a chroot. On some systems, initializing the
+ resolver library involves reading config files from /etc and/or loading additional shared
+ libraries from /lib. On these systems, doing a hostname lookup before the chroot reduces
+ the number of files that must be copied into the chroot tree.
+ For fastest startup speed, a good value is a hostname that is not in /etc/hosts but that
+ your local name server (listed in /etc/resolv.conf) can resolve without recursion
+ (that is, without having to ask any other name servers). The hostname need not exist,
+ but if it doesn't, an error message (which can be ignored) will be output.
+
5.3. SuSE
# rcprivoxy start
5.4. Windows
5.3. Windows /Library/Privoxy/StartPrivoxy.command
-