When building from a source tarball, first unpack the source:
- tar xzvf privoxy-3.0.32-stable-src.tar.gz
- cd privoxy-3.0.32-stable
+ tar xzvf privoxy-3.0.33-beta-src.tar.gz
+ cd privoxy-3.0.33-beta
To build the development version, you can get the source code by doing:
*
* Purpose : Give a short intro about Privoxy.
*
- * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2020 the
+ * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2021 the
* Privoxy team. https://www.privoxy.org/
*
* Based on the Internet Junkbuster originally written
*
*********************************************************************/
-This README is included with Privoxy 3.0.32. See https://www.privoxy.org/ for
-more information. The current code maturity level is "stable".
+This README is included with the development version of Privoxy 3.0.33. See
+https://www.privoxy.org/ for more information. The current code maturity level
+is "UNRELEASED", but seems stable to us :).
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The actions list can be configured via the web interface accessed via http://
p.p/, as well other options.
+All configuration files are subject to unannounced changes during the
+development process.
+
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. DOCUMENTATION
-There should be documentation in the 'doc' subdirectory. In particular, see the
-User Manual there, the FAQ, and those interested in Privoxy development, should
-look at developer-manual.
+There should be documentation in the 'doc' subdirectory, but it may not be
+completed at this point. In particular, see the User Manual there, the FAQ, and
+those interested in Privoxy development, should look at developer-manual.
-The source and configuration files are all well commented. The main
-configuration files are: 'config', 'default.action', and 'default.filter'.
+The most up to date source of information on the current development version,
+may still be either comments in the source code, or the included configuration
+files. The source and configuration files are all well commented. The main
+configuration files are: 'config', 'default.action', and 'default.filter' in
+the top-level source directory.
Included documentation may vary according to platform and packager. All
documentation is posted on https://www.privoxy.org, in case you don't have it,
don't submit any logfiles you didn't read first. You can mask sensitive
information as long as it's clear that you removed something.
+ Please clear the browser cache before reproducing the problem.
+
You don't have to tell us your actual name when filing a problem report, but if
you don't, please use a nickname so we can differentiate between your messages
and the ones entered by other "anonymous" users that may respond to your
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><span class="emphasis"><i class="EMPHASIS">p-version</i></span>: the <span class=
- "APPLICATION">Privoxy</span> version string, e.g. <span class="QUOTE">"3.0.32"</span>.</td>
+ "APPLICATION">Privoxy</span> version string, e.g. <span class="QUOTE">"3.0.33"</span>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span class="emphasis"><i class="EMPHASIS">p-status</i></span>: the project status, either
helpful!) reading for anyone who wants to join the team. Note that it's currently out of date and may not be
entirely correct. As always, patches are welcome.</p>
<p>Please note that this document is constantly evolving. This copy represents the state at the release of
- version 3.0.3
2. You can find the latest version of the this manual at <a href=
+ version 3.0.3
3. You can find the latest version of the this manual at <a href=
"https://www.privoxy.org/developer-manual/" target="_top">https://www.privoxy.org/developer-manual/</a>.
Please have a look at the <a href="https://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/contact.html" target="_top">contact
section in the user manual</a> if you are interested in contacting the developers.</p>
<p>All developers should look at the <tt class="FILENAME">ChangeLog</tt> and make sure noteworthy changes are
referenced.</p>
</li>
+ <li>
+ <p>Update the announcement at <tt class="FILENAME">doc/webserver/announce.txt</tt>.</p>
+ </li>
<li>
<p>All documentation should be rebuilt:</p>
<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="90%">
<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%">
<tr>
<td>
- <pre class="PROGRAMLISTING"> dch -v 3.0.32-1</pre>
+ <pre class="PROGRAMLISTING"> dch -v 3.0.33-1</pre>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%">
<tr>
<td>
- <pre class="PROGRAMLISTING"> lintian -iI ../build-area/privoxy_3.0.32-1_amd64.changes</pre>
+ <pre class="PROGRAMLISTING"> lintian -iI ../build-area/privoxy_3.0.33-1_amd64.changes</pre>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<tr>
<td>
<pre class=
- "PROGRAMLISTING"> sudo cowbuilder --build --basepath /var/cache/pbuilder/base.cow ../build-area/privoxy_3.0.32-1.dsc</pre>
+ "PROGRAMLISTING"> sudo cowbuilder --build --basepath /var/cache/pbuilder/base.cow ../build-area/privoxy_3.0.33-1.dsc</pre>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<tr>
<td>
<pre class=
- "PROGRAMLISTING"> autopkgtest /var/cache/pbuilder/result/privoxy_3.0.32-1_amd64.changes -s -- schroot sid</pre>
+ "PROGRAMLISTING"> autopkgtest /var/cache/pbuilder/result/privoxy_3.0.33-1_amd64.changes -s -- schroot sid</pre>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<p>Or just push the changes to salsa.debian.org, where a CI pipeline is defined for the package, that builds
and tests it.</p>
<p>If everything is okay, run cowbuilder with i386 and amd64 environments for current Debian stable release and
- build privoxy_3.0.32-1_i386.deb and privoxy_3.0.32-1_amd64.deb. Then sign both files:</p>
+ build privoxy_3.0.33-1_i386.deb and privoxy_3.0.33-1_amd64.deb. Then sign both files:</p>
<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%">
<tr>
<td>
- <pre class="PROGRAMLISTING"> gpg --detach-sign --armor privoxy_3.0.32-1_i386.deb
- gpg --detach-sign --armor privoxy_3.0.32-1_amd64.deb</pre>
+ <pre class="PROGRAMLISTING"> gpg --detach-sign --armor privoxy_3.0.33-1_i386.deb
+ gpg --detach-sign --armor privoxy_3.0.33-1_amd64.deb</pre>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
just enable all of them and let us worry about it.</p>
<p>Note that Privoxy log files may contain sensitive information so please don't submit any logfiles you
didn't read first. You can mask sensitive information as long as it's clear that you removed something.</p>
+ <p>Please clear the browser cache before reproducing the problem.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>You don't have to tell us your actual name when filing a problem report, but if you don't, please use a
<p>Supports tagging which allows to change the behaviour based on client and server headers.</p>
</li>
<li>
- <p>Supports https inspection which allows to filter https requests.</p>
+ <p>Supports https inspection which allows to filter https requests and responses.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Can be run as an "intercepting" proxy, which obviates the need to configure browsers individually.</p>
</dl>
</div>
<p>The logo sizes depend on the sponsor level. Logos are served from our server, no requests are made to the
- sponsor website unless the links are being used.</p>
+ sponsor website unless the links are being used. Note that Privoxy comes with a <a href=
+ "https://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/actions-file.html#HIDE-REFERRER" target="_top">hide-referrer</a> action so
+ Privoxy users following links to sponsor websites may not necessarily send requests with a Referer header
+ set.</p>
<p>Link targets are without path (<span class="QUOTE">"https://www.example.org/"</span> not <span class=
"QUOTE">"https://www.example.org/seo/keyword/spam/"</span>).</p>
<p>The details may change over time but changes will only affect new sponsors (or existing sponsors that
<div class="ARTICLE">
<div class="TITLEPAGE">
<h1 class="TITLE"><a name="AEN2" id="AEN2">Privoxy Frequently Asked Questions</a></h1>
- <p class="PUBDATE"><sub><a href="copyright.html">Copyright</a> © 2001-202
0 by <a href=
+ <p class="PUBDATE"><sub><a href="copyright.html">Copyright</a> © 2001-202
1 by <a href=
"https://www.privoxy.org/" target="_top">Privoxy Developers</a></sub><br></p>
<div>
<div class="ABSTRACT">
</li>
</ul>
<p>Please note that this document is a work in progress. This copy represents the state at the release of
- version 3.0.3
2. You can find the latest version of the document at <a href="https://www.privoxy.org/faq/"
+ version 3.0.3
3. You can find the latest version of the document at <a href="https://www.privoxy.org/faq/"
target="_top">https://www.privoxy.org/faq/</a>. Please see the <a href="contact.html">Contact section</a> if
you want to contact the developers.</p>
</div>
<p><a href="https://www.privoxy.org/donate" target="_top">https://www.privoxy.org/donate</a></p>
</li>
</ul>
- <p>The most recent release is <a href="announce.txt" target="_top">3.0.32 (stable)</a>.</p>
+ <p>The most recent release is <a href="announce.txt" target="_top">3.0.33 (UNRELEASED)</a>.</p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="ARTICLE">
<div class="TITLEPAGE">
<h1 class="TITLE"><a name="AEN2" id="AEN2">Privoxy - The Privacy Enhancing Proxy</a></h1>
- <h2 class="SUBTITLE">Project Index Page v3.0.32</h2>
+ <h2 class="SUBTITLE">Project Index Page v3.0.33</h2>
<div>
<div class="ABSTRACT">
<a name="AEN5" id="AEN5"></a>
<head>
<title>Actions Files</title>
<meta name="GENERATOR" content="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.79">
- <link rel="HOME" title="Privoxy 3.0.32 User Manual" href="index.html">
+ <link rel="HOME" title="Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual" href="index.html">
<link rel="PREVIOUS" title="The Main Configuration File" href="config.html">
<link rel="NEXT" title="Filter Files" href="filter-file.html">
<link rel="STYLESHEET" type="text/css" href="../p_doc.css">
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- <th colspan="3" align="center">Privoxy 3.0.32 User Manual</th>
+ <th colspan="3" align="center">Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="10%" align="left" valign="bottom"><a href="config.html" accesskey="P">Prev</a></td>
<head>
<title>Appendix</title>
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+ <link rel="HOME" title="Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual" href="index.html">
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these. If not, you will get a friendly error message. Internet access is not necessary either.</p>
<ul>
<li>
- <p>Privoxy main page:</p><a name="AEN6347" id="AEN6347"></a>
+ <p>Privoxy main page:</p><a name="AEN6353" id="AEN6353"></a>
<blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE">
<p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/" target="_top">http://config.privoxy.org/</a></p>
</blockquote>
"APPLICATION">Privoxy</span>)</p>
</li>
<li>
- <p>View and toggle client tags:</p><a name="AEN6355" id="AEN6355"></a>
+ <p>View and toggle client tags:</p><a name="AEN6361" id="AEN6361"></a>
<blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE">
<p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/client-tags" target=
"_top">http://config.privoxy.org/client-tags</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Show information about the current configuration, including viewing and editing of actions
- files:</p><a name="AEN6360" id="AEN6360"></a>
+ files:</p><a name="AEN6366" id="AEN6366"></a>
<blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE">
<p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/show-status" target=
"_top">http://config.privoxy.org/show-status</a></p>
</blockquote>
</li>
<li>
- <p>Show the browser's request headers:</p><a name="AEN6365" id="AEN6365"></a>
+ <p>Show the browser's request headers:</p><a name="AEN6371" id="AEN6371"></a>
<blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE">
<p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/show-request" target=
"_top">http://config.privoxy.org/show-request</a></p>
</blockquote>
</li>
<li>
- <p>Show which actions apply to a URL and why:</p><a name="AEN6370" id="AEN6370"></a>
+ <p>Show which actions apply to a URL and why:</p><a name="AEN6376" id="AEN6376"></a>
<blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE">
<p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/show-url-info" target=
"_top">http://config.privoxy.org/show-url-info</a></p>
<li>
<p>Toggle Privoxy on or off. This feature can be turned off/on in the main <tt class="FILENAME">config</tt>
file. When toggled <span class="QUOTE">"off"</span>, <span class="QUOTE">"Privoxy"</span> continues to run,
- but only as a pass-through proxy, with no actions taking place:</p><a name="AEN6378" id="AEN6378"></a>
+ but only as a pass-through proxy, with no actions taking place:</p><a name="AEN6384" id="AEN6384"></a>
<blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE">
<p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/toggle" target="_top">http://config.privoxy.org/toggle</a></p>
</blockquote>
- <p>Short cuts. Turn off, then on:</p><a name="AEN6382" id="AEN6382"></a>
+ <p>Short cuts. Turn off, then on:</p><a name="AEN6388" id="AEN6388"></a>
<blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE">
<p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/toggle?set=disable" target=
"_top">http://config.privoxy.org/toggle?set=disable</a></p>
- </blockquote><a name="AEN6385" id="AEN6385"></a>
+ </blockquote><a name="AEN6391" id="AEN6391"></a>
<blockquote class="BLOCKQUOTE">
<p><a href="http://config.privoxy.org/toggle?set=enable" target=
"_top">http://config.privoxy.org/toggle?set=enable</a></p>
<head>
<title>The Main Configuration File</title>
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+ <link rel="HOME" title="Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual" href="index.html">
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<link rel="NEXT" title="Actions Files" href="actions-file.html">
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+ <link rel="HOME" title="Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual" href="index.html">
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<td>
<pre class="SCREEN"> </pre>
- <h2 class="BRIDGEHEAD"><a name="AEN831"></a> Privoxy Menu</h2>
+ <h2 class="BRIDGEHEAD"><a name="AEN834"></a> Privoxy Menu</h2>
<pre><br></pre>
<table border="0">
<tbody>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> ▪ <a href=
- "https://www.privoxy.org/3.0.32/user-manual/" target="_top">Documentation</a></td>
+ "https://www.privoxy.org/3.0.33/user-manual/" target="_top">Documentation</a></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h2 class="SECT2"><a name="CONFOVERVIEW">6.2. Configuration Files Overview</a></h2>
<p>For Unix, *BSD and GNU/Linux, all configuration files are located in <tt class="FILENAME">/etc/privoxy/</tt>
by default. For MS Windows these are all in the same directory as the <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy</span>
- executable.</p>
+ executable. The name and number of configuration files has changed from previous versions, and is subject to
+ change as development progresses.</p>
<p>The installed defaults provide a reasonable starting point, though some settings may be aggressive by some
standards. For the time being, the principle configuration files are:</p>
<ul>
listening address of <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy</span>, these <span class="QUOTE">"wake up"</span>
requests must obviously be sent to the <span class="emphasis"><i class="EMPHASIS">old</i></span> listening
address.</p>
+ <p>While under development, the configuration content is subject to change. The below documentation may not be
+ accurate by the time you read this. Also, what constitutes a <span class="QUOTE">"default"</span> setting, may
+ change, so please check all your configuration files on important issues.</p>
</div>
</div>
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<head>
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+ <link rel="HOME" title="Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual" href="index.html">
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just enable all of them and let us worry about it.</p>
<p>Note that Privoxy log files may contain sensitive information so please don't submit any logfiles you
didn't read first. You can mask sensitive information as long as it's clear that you removed something.</p>
+ <p>Please clear the browser cache before reproducing the problem.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>You don't have to tell us your actual name when filing a problem report, but if you don't, please use a
<head>
<title>Privoxy Copyright, License and History</title>
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+ <link rel="HOME" title="Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual" href="index.html">
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+ <th colspan="3" align="center">Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual</th>
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<head>
<title>Filter Files</title>
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+ <link rel="HOME" title="Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual" href="index.html">
<link rel="PREVIOUS" title="Actions Files" href="actions-file.html">
<link rel="NEXT" title="Privoxy's Template Files" href="templates.html">
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"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
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<head>
- <title>Privoxy 3.0.32 User Manual</title>
+ <title>Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual</title>
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- <h1 class="TITLE"><a name="AEN2" id="AEN2">Privoxy 3.0.32 User Manual</a></h1>
+ <h1 class="TITLE"><a name="AEN2" id="AEN2">Privoxy 3.0.33 User Manual</a></h1>
<p class="PUBDATE"><sub><a href="copyright.html">Copyright</a> © 2001-2021 by <a href=
"https://www.privoxy.org/" target="_top">Privoxy Developers</a></sub><br></p>
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- <pre class="SCREEN"> tar xzvf privoxy-3.0.32-stable-src.tar.gz
- cd privoxy-3.0.32-stable</pre>
+ <pre class="SCREEN"> tar xzvf privoxy-3.0.33-beta-src.tar.gz
+ cd privoxy-3.0.33-beta</pre>
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<h1 class="SECT1"><a name="INTRODUCTION" id="INTRODUCTION">1. Introduction</a></h1>
- <p>This documentation is included with the current stable version of <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy</span>,
- 3.0.32.</p>
+ <p>This documentation is included with the current UNRELEASED version of <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy</span>,
+ 3.0.33, and is mostly complete at this point. The most up to date reference for the time being is still the
+ comments in the source files and in the individual configuration files. Development of a new version is currently
+ nearing completion, and includes significant changes and enhancements over earlier versions.</p>
+ <p>Since this is a UNRELEASED version, not all new features are well tested. This documentation may be slightly out
+ of sync as a result (especially with <a href="https://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?p=privoxy.git;a=summary" target=
+ "_top">git sources</a>). And there <span class="emphasis"><i class="EMPHASIS">may be</i></span> bugs, though
+ hopefully not many!</p>
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<h2 class="SECT2"><a name="FEATURES" id="FEATURES">1.1. Features</a></h2>
<p>In addition to the core features of ad blocking and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Browser_cookie"
target="_top">cookie</a> management, <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy</span> provides many supplemental
- features, that give the end-user more control, more privacy and more freedom:</p>
+ features, some of them currently under development, that give the end-user more control, more privacy and more
+ freedom:</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>Supports "Connection: keep-alive". Outgoing connections can be kept alive independently from the
<p>Supports tagging which allows to change the behaviour based on client and server headers.</p>
</li>
<li>
- <p>Supports https inspection which allows to filter https requests.</p>
+ <p>Supports https inspection which allows to filter https requests and responses.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Can be run as an "intercepting" proxy, which obviates the need to configure browsers individually.</p>
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<p>Find <tt class="FILENAME">user.action</tt> in the top section, and click on <span class=
"QUOTE">"<span class="GUIBUTTON">Edit</span>"</span>:</p>
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<p>Please note that <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy</span> can only proxy HTTP and HTTPS traffic. It will not
work with FTP or other protocols.</p>
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+ <a name="AEN655" id="AEN655"></a>
<p><b>Figure 2. Proxy Configuration Showing Mozilla Firefox HTTP and HTTPS (SSL) Settings</b></p>
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<p><img src="proxy_setup.jpg"></p>
protocols"</span> is <span class="emphasis"><i class="EMPHASIS">UNCHECKED</i></span>. You want only HTTP and HTTPS
(SSL)!</p>
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+ <a name="AEN697" id="AEN697"></a>
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