[Privoxy-users] privacy not running

[Ian Silvester]

Okay, the next step is to review the log file, but I'm not sure  where
it'll be on debian. In /var/log, most likely, and will have 'privoxy' in
its name. Please post it here. 

Ian

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On Fri, 2 Dec 2016, at 17:43, Graeme Henderson wrote:
> > Hi Graeme,
> > 
> > Using Privxoy can be broken down into two halves - having Privoxy
> > running and configuring your browser to proxy through it.
> > 
> > For the former, check your running processes to see if Privoxy is
> > listed. If not, check the readme to see how to instantiate it at boot
> > time (I don't run a linux box so I don't know how offhand). 
> > 
> > Once you've confirmed that it is running, to establish absolutely
> > whether your browser is routing via Privoxy, try to browse to http://p.p <http://p.p/>
> > - if you arrive at a Privoxy config page all is well. If not, check
> > whether you have configured your browser to use a proxy - by default
> > Privoxy listens on localhost port 8118, so you need to configure your
> > browser proxy settings to route via 127.0.0.1:8118, both for http and
> > https traffic.
> 
> it is definitely not running
> 
> the instructions say Debian will automatically run it at boot time
> 
> 
> Graeme Henderson
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