From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 27 02:09:33 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 801BA16A422 for ; Mon, 27 Mar 2006 02:09:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oliver-forward@charter.net) Received: from mxsf09.cluster1.charter.net (mxsf09.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.209]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 183A343D48 for ; Mon, 27 Mar 2006 02:09:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from oliver-forward@charter.net) Received: from mxip31a.cluster1.charter.net (mxip31a.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.246]) by mxsf09.cluster1.charter.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k2R29VlG014021 for ; Sun, 26 Mar 2006 21:09:31 -0500 Received: from 24-205-236-185.dhcp.snlo.ca.charter.com (HELO linux.linux) ([24.205.236.185]) by mxip31a.cluster1.charter.net with ESMTP; 26 Mar 2006 21:09:31 -0500 From: Oliver Iberien To: Pete Slagle Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 18:09:29 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200603260056.13520.oliver.iberien@charter.net> <4426780D.7090108@voidcaptain.com> In-Reply-To: <4426780D.7090108@voidcaptain.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200603261809.30056.oliver-forward@charter.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Starting privoxy at startup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 02:09:33 -0000 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"