Privoxy Problem Under Karmic

[Graham Todd]

On Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:49:26 +0100
Markus Schönhaber <ubuntu-users at list-post.mks-mail.de> uttered these
words:

> > However, privoxy doesn't do this under Karmic and I have to enter:
> > 
> > sudo /usr/sbin/privoxy
> 
> Not a good idea. This way you start privoxy needlessly as root.
> You didn't change the port privoxy listens on to something lower than
> 1024, did you?

No.  Still the same port starting with 8***

> Doesn't
> sudo invoke-rc.d privoxy start
> or
> sudo /etc/init.d/privoxy start
> work?

Neither of these commands worked the first couple of times, though
they seem to now.  I'll keep you informed if there's any change....

          >--snipped--<

> Privoxy starts automatically for me.
> What do
> ls -l /etc/rc2.d/*privoxy*

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 2009-11-07 19:13 /etc/rc2.d/S20privoxy
-> ../init.d/privoxy

> and
> ls -l /etc/init.d/*privoxy*
> show?

-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4974 2009-07-06 19:33 /etc/init.d/privoxy

> 
> Is /var/log/privoxy owned by the user "privoxy"?
> 



-- 
Graham Todd