Privoxy Problem Under Karmic

[Markus Schönhaber]

Graham Todd:

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

>> 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....

What has changed between the first couple of times and now?

>> 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

Looks good.

>> and
>> ls -l /etc/init.d/*privoxy*
>> show?
> 
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4974 2009-07-06 19:33 /etc/init.d/privoxy

Looks good.

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

Is it?
Privoxy seems to silently fail if it can't write it's log file.

-- 
Regards
  mks