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<refentrytitle>privoxy</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>
Privoxy &p-version;<![%p-not-stable;[ &p-status;]]>
</refmiscinfo>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>privoxy</command>
+ <arg><option>--chroot</option></arg>
<arg><option>--config-test</option></arg>
<arg><option>--help</option></arg>
- <arg><option>--version</option></arg>
<arg><option>--no-daemon</option></arg>
<arg><option>--pidfile </option><replaceable class="parameter">pidfile</replaceable></arg>
- <arg><option>--user </option><replaceable class="parameter">user[.group]</replaceable></arg>
- <arg><option>--chroot</option></arg>
<arg><option>--pre-chroot-nslookup </option><replaceable class="parameter">hostname</replaceable></arg>
+ <arg><option>--user </option><replaceable class="parameter">user[.group]</replaceable></arg>
+ <arg><option>--version</option></arg>
<arg><replaceable class="parameter">configfile</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</para>
<variablelist>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>--chroot</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Before changing to the user ID given in the --user option, chroot to
+ that user's home directory, i.e. make the kernel pretend to the
+ <command>Privoxy</command> process that the directory tree starts
+ there. If set up carefully, this can limit the impact of possible
+ vulnerabilities in <command>Privoxy</command> to the files contained in
+ that hierarchy.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term>--config-test</term>
<listitem>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>--version</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Print version info and exit.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
<varlistentry>
<term>--no-daemon</term>
<listitem>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>--pre-chroot-nslookup <replaceable class="parameter">hostname</replaceable></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Initialize the resolver library using <replaceable class="parameter">hostname</replaceable>
+ before chroot'ing. On some systems this reduces the number of files
+ that must be copied into the chroot tree.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term>--user <replaceable class="parameter">user[.group]</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
- <term>--chroot</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Before changing to the user ID given in the --user option, chroot to
- that user's home directory, i.e. make the kernel pretend to the
- <command>Privoxy</command> process that the directory tree starts
- there. If set up carefully, this can limit the impact of possible
- vulnerabilities in <command>Privoxy</command> to the files contained in
- that hierarchy.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>--pre-chroot-nslookup <replaceable class="parameter">hostname</replaceable></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Initialize the resolver library using <replaceable class="parameter">hostname</replaceable>
- before chroot'ing. On some systems this reduces the number of files
- that must be copied into the chroot tree.
- </para>
- </listitem>
+ <term>--version</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Print version info and exit.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
</variablelist>
<para>
</para>
<para>
See the <ulink
- url="http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/"><citetitle>User Manual</citetitle></ulink> for a detailed
+ url="https://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/"><citetitle>User Manual</citetitle></ulink> for a detailed
explanation of installation, general usage, all configuration options, new
features and notes on upgrading.
</para>