X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?p=privoxy.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=privoxy.1;h=de4b32ab2555537cbf48efa6d654c064968f365b;hp=982dd19a30fe6eaffdb43f1354bfb954edcce1a7;hb=614fae69575c6fc11b2b887534e465eaf2ecdab3;hpb=72081f829de368392d04076728f8c991178c0080 diff --git a/privoxy.1 b/privoxy.1 index 982dd19a..de4b32ab 100644 --- a/privoxy.1 +++ b/privoxy.1 @@ -3,15 +3,12 @@ .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . -.TH "PRIVOXY" "1" "31 Januar 2004" "Privoxy 3.0.3" "" +.TH "PRIVOXY" "1" "05 September 2006" "Privoxy 3.0.4 beta" "" .SH NAME privoxy \- Privacy Enhancing Proxy .SH SYNOPSIS -\fBprivoxy\fR [\fB--help\fR ] [\fB--version\fR ] [\fB--no-daemon\fR ] [\fB--pidfile \fIpidfile\fB\fR ] [\fB--user \fIuser[.group]\fB\fR ] [\fB--chroot\fR ] [\fB\fIconfigfile\fB\fR ]\fB (UNIX)\fR - - -\fBprivoxy.exe\fR [\fB\fIconfigfile\fB\fR ]\fB (Windows)\fR +\fBprivoxy\fR [\fB--help\fR ] [\fB--version\fR ] [\fB--no-daemon\fR ] [\fB--pidfile \fIpidfile\fB\fR ] [\fB--user \fIuser[.group]\fB\fR ] [\fB--chroot\fR ] [\fB\fIconfigfile\fB\fR ] .SH "OPTIONS" .PP @@ -52,14 +49,13 @@ that hierarchy. .PP If the \fIconfigfile\fR is not specified on the command line, \fBPrivoxy\fR will look for a file named -\fIconfig\fR in the current directory (except on Win32 where -it will try \fIconfig.txt\fR). If no +\fIconfig\fR in the current directory . If no \fIconfigfile\fR is found, \fBPrivoxy\fR will fail to start. .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP \fBPrivoxy\fR is a web proxy with advanced filtering -capabilities for protecting privacy, modifying web page content, managing +capabilities for protecting privacy, modifying web page data, managing cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious Internet junk. \fBPrivoxy\fR has a very flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and @@ -78,6 +74,11 @@ and Mozilla, go through: \fBEdit\fR; \fBProxies\fR; \fBManual Proxy Configuration\fR; \fBView\fR. .PP +For Firefox, go through: \fBTools\fR; +\fBOptions\fR; \fBGeneral\fR; +\fBConnection Settings\fR; +\fBManual Proxy Configuration\fR. +.PP For Internet Explorer, go through: \fBTools\fR; \fBInternet Properties\fR; \fBConnections\fR; \fBLAN Settings\fR. @@ -85,6 +86,8 @@ For Internet Explorer, go through: \fBTools\fR; The Secure (SSL) Proxy should also be set to the same values, otherwise https: URLs will not be proxied. Note: \fBPrivoxy\fR can only proxy HTTP and HTTPS traffic. Do not try it with FTP or other protocols. +HTTPS presents some limitations, and not all features will work with HTTPS +connections. .PP For other browsers, check the documentation. .SH "CONFIGURATION" @@ -94,18 +97,14 @@ files. The default configuration files are: \fIconfig\fR, \fIdefault.filter\fR, and \fIdefault.action\fR. \fIuser.action\fR should be used for locally defined exceptions to the default rules of -\fIdefault.action\fR These are all well commented. On Unix +\fIdefault.action\fR, and \fIuser.filter\fR for +locally defined filters. These are well commented. On Unix and Unix-like systems, these are located in -\fI/etc/privoxy/\fR by default. On Windows, OS/2 and AmigaOS, -these files are in the same directory as the \fBPrivoxy\fR -executable. +\fI/etc/privoxy/\fR by default. .PP -The name and number of configuration files has changed from previous -versions. In fact, the configuration itself is changed and much more -sophisticated. See the user-manual for a complete -explanation of all configuration options and general usage, and notes for -upgrading from \fBJunkbuster\fR and earlier \fBPrivoxy\fR -versions. +See the \fIUser Manual\fR for a detailed +explanation of installation, general usage, all configuration options, new +features and notes on upgrading. .PP The actions list (ad blocks, etc) can also be configured with your web browser at http://config.privoxy.org/. @@ -131,30 +130,68 @@ configuration might look like: -hide-referer -prevent-cookies -kill-popups ## Turn some actions on ################################ - { \\ - -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 \\ - -crunch-cookies \\ - -kill-popups \\ - } - / # '/' Matches *all* URL patterns + ## NOTE: Actions are off by default, unless explictily turned on + ## otherwise with the '+' operator. + +{ \\ +-add-header \\ +-block \\ +-content-type-overwrite \\ +-crunch-client-header \\ +-crunch-if-none-match \\ +-crunch-outgoing-cookies \\ +-crunch-incoming-cookies \\ +-crunch-server-header \\ ++deanimate-gifs{last} \\ +-downgrade-http-version \\ +-fast-redirects \\ ++filter{js-annoyances} \\ +-filter{js-events} \\ ++filter{html-annoyances} \\ +-filter{content-cookies} \\ ++filter{refresh-tags} \\ ++filter{unsolicited-popups} \\ +-filter{all-popups} \\ ++filter{img-reorder} \\ ++filter{banners-by-size} \\ +-filter{banners-by-link} \\ ++filter{webbugs} \\ +-filter{tiny-textforms} \\ ++filter{jumping-windows} \\ +-filter{frameset-borders} \\ +-filter{demoronizer} \\ +-filter{shockwave-flash} \\ +-filter{quicktime-kioskmode} \\ +-filter{fun} \\ +-filter{crude-parental} \\ ++filter{ie-exploits} \\ +-filter{site-specifics} \\ +-filter-client-headers \\ +-filter-server-headers \\ +-force-text-mode \\ +-handle-as-empty-document +-handle-as-image \\ +-hide-accept-language \\ +-hide-content-disposition \\ +-hide-if-modified-since \\ ++hide-forwarded-for-headers \\ ++hide-from-header{block} \\ ++hide-referrer{forge} \\ +-hide-user-agent \\ +-inspect-jpegs \\ +-kill-popups \\ +-limit-connect \\ +-overwrite-last-modified \\ +-redirect \\ ++prevent-compression \\ +-send-vanilla-wafer \\ +-send-wafer \\ ++session-cookies-only \\ ++set-image-blocker{pattern} \\ +-treat-forbidden-connects-like-blocks \\ +} +/ # '/' Match *all* URL patterns + # Block, and treat these URL patterns as if they were 'images'. # We would expect these to be ads. @@ -203,8 +240,8 @@ narrowly defined exceptions: .fi .PP See the comments in the configuration files themselves, or the -\fIuser-manual\fR -for explanations of the above syntax, and other \fBPrivoxy\fR +\fIUser Manual\fR +for full explanations of the above syntax, and other \fBPrivoxy\fR configuration options. .SH "FILES" @@ -216,13 +253,14 @@ configuration options. \fI/etc/privoxy/standard.action\fR \fI/etc/privoxy/user.action\fR \fI/etc/privoxy/default.filter\fR + \fI/etc/privoxy/user.filter\fR \fI/etc/privoxy/trust\fR \fI/etc/privoxy/templates/*\fR \fI/var/log/privoxy/logfile\fR .fi .PP Various other files should be included, but may vary depending on platform -and build configuration. More documentation should be included in the local +and build configuration. Additional documentation should be included in the local documentation directory. .SH "SIGNALS" .PP @@ -235,8 +273,11 @@ config file changes by \fBSIGHUP\fR -- it will detect them automatically. .SH "NOTES" .PP +This is a beta version of \fBPrivoxy\fR. Not +all features are well tested. +.PP Please see the \fIUser Manual\fR on how to contact the -developers for feature requests, reporting problems, and other questions. +developers, for feature requests, reporting problems, and other questions. .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP Other references and sites of interest to \fBPrivoxy\fR @@ -257,10 +298,8 @@ http://config.privoxy.org/, the web-based user interface. \fBPrivoxy\fR must be running for this to work. Shortcut: http://p.p/ -http://www.privoxy.org/actions/, to submit ``misses'' to the developers. - -http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ijbswa/contrib/, cool -and fun ideas from \fBPrivoxy\fR users. +http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=460288, to submit ``misses'' and other +configuration related suggestions to the developers. http://www.junkbusters.com/ht/en/cookies.html, an explanation how cookies are used to track web users. @@ -268,51 +307,35 @@ an explanation how cookies are used to track web users. http://www.junkbusters.com/ijb.html, the original Internet Junkbuster. -http://www.waldherr.org/junkbuster/, -Stefan Waldherr's version of Junkbuster, from which \fBPrivoxy\fR was -derived. - -http://privacy.net/analyze/, a useful site +http://privacy.net/, a useful site to check what information about you is leaked while you browse the web. http://www.squid-cache.org/, a very popular caching proxy, which is often used together with \fBPrivoxy\fR. +http://tor.eff.org/, +\fBTOR\fR can help anonymize web browsing, +web publishing, instant messaging, IRC, SSH, and other applications. + http://www.privoxy.org/developer-manual/, the \fBPrivoxy\fR developer manual. .SH "DEVELOPMENT TEAM" .nf - Hal Burgiss (docs) - Andreas Oesterhelt - David Schmidt (OS/2, Mac OSX ports) + Fabian Keil + David Schmidt + Johny Agotnes - Rodrigo Barbosa (RPM specfiles) Moritz Barsnick - Brian Dessent + Hal Burgiss Mattes Dolak - Jon Foster - Karsten Hopp (Red Hat) - Alexander Lazic - Daniel Leite - Gábor Lipták - Adam Lock (Win32) - Guy Laroche - Haroon Rafique - Roland Rosenfeld (Debian) - Georg Sauthoff (Gentoo) - Thomas Steudten - Joerg Strohmayer (Amiga) - Rodney Stromlund - Sviatoslav Sviridov - Sarantis Paskalis - Stefan Waldherr + Roland Rosenfeld .fi .SH "COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE" .SS "COPYRIGHT" .PP -Copyright (C) 2001 - 2004 by Privoxy Developers +Copyright (C) 2001 - 2006 by Privoxy Developers .PP Some source code is based on code Copyright (C) 1997 by Anonymous Coders and Junkbusters, Inc. and licensed under the \fIGNU General Public