4 >Note to Upgraders</TITLE
7 CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+
10 TITLE="Privoxy 3.1.1 User Manual"
11 HREF="index.html"><LINK
14 HREF="installation.html"><LINK
16 TITLE="Quickstart to Using Privoxy"
17 HREF="quickstart.html"><LINK
20 HREF="../p_doc.css"></HEAD
31 SUMMARY="Header navigation table"
40 >Privoxy 3.1.1 User Manual</TH
48 HREF="installation.html"
62 HREF="quickstart.html"
76 NAME="UPGRADERSNOTE">3. Note to Upgraders</H1
78 > There are very significant changes from earlier
82 > versions to the current
86 >. The number, names, syntax, and
87 purposes of configuration files have substantially changed.
90 >Junkbuster 2.0.x</SPAN
92 files will not migrate, <SPAN
94 >Junkbuster 2.9.x</SPAN
99 > configurations will need to be
100 ported. The functionalities of the old <TT
111 are now combined into the <A
112 HREF="actions-file.html"
122 >, is the main actions file. Local
123 exceptions should best be put into <TT
129 HREF="filter-file.html"
138 >) is new as of <SPAN
142 >, and provides some of the new sophistication (explained
146 > is much the same as before.</P
148 > If upgrading from a 2.0.x version, you will have to use the new config
149 files, and possibly adapt any personal rules from your older files.
150 When porting personal rules over from the old <TT
154 to the new actions files, please note that even the pattern syntax has
155 changed. If upgrading from 2.9.x development versions, it is still
156 recommended to use the new configuration files.</P
158 > A quick list of things to be aware of before upgrading: </P
165 > The default listening port is now 8118 due to a conflict with another
172 Some installers may remove earlier versions completely. Save any
173 important configuration files!
181 > is controllable with a web browser
182 at the special URL: <A
183 HREF="http://config.privoxy.org/"
185 >http://config.privoxy.org/</A
192 aspects of configuration can be done here, including temporarily disabling
201 > The primary configuration files for cookie management, ad and banner
202 blocking, and many other aspects of <SPAN
206 configuration are the <A
207 HREF="actions-file.html"
210 >. It is strongly recommended to become familiar with the new
211 actions concept below, before modifying these files. Locally defined rules
221 Some installers may not automatically start
225 > after installation.
236 SUMMARY="Footer navigation table"
247 HREF="installation.html"
265 HREF="quickstart.html"
285 >Quickstart to Using <SPAN