Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 18:09:29 -0800 From: Oliver Iberien <oliver-forward@charter.net> To: Pete Slagle <freebsd-questions@voidcaptain.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Starting privoxy at startup Message-ID: <200603261809.30056.oliver-forward@charter.net> In-Reply-To: <4426780D.7090108@voidcaptain.com> References: <200603260056.13520.oliver.iberien@charter.net> <4426780D.7090108@voidcaptain.com>
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Still not working yet... Yes, thank you, I'll take you up on your offer of a configuration file. Oliver On Sunday 26 March 2006 03:16, Pete Slagle wrote: > Oliver Iberien wrote: > > I can start privoxy manually with > > /usr/local/sbin/privoxy /usr/local/etc/privoxy/config > > > > I added this to /etc/rc.conf: > > privoxy_enable="YES" > > privoxy_flags="/usr/local/etc/privoxy/config" > > > > but that does not seem to do it. I tried putting a link in /etc/rc.d/ to > > the privoxy.sh in /usr/local/etc/rc.d, but that didn't do it, either. How > > do I get it to start? > > When I installed privoxy from ports a shell script was placed in > /usr/local/etc/rc.d, which does the job. Mine is mode 555. I'll e-mail > you a copy if you want. I wouldn't link from /etc/rc.d -- bad mojo. > > I put the following two variables in /etc/rc.conf, and privoxy finds > it's configuration files in the directory /usr/local/etc/privoxy/ > without any help. There is more than one configuration file, and they > are substantially self documenting. > > privoxy_enable="YES" > privoxy_flags="-- user privoxy"
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