error message when starting privoxy

[Manuel M T Chakravarty]

On Wed, 2004-04-21 at 08:53, Andrew Farris wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 22:51 +1000, Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote:
> 
> > I get the following error message when starting privoxy on FCT2 with the
> > default configuration:
> >  
> > JustTesting ROOT 262 (~)# service privoxy start
> > Starting privoxy: Apr 10 20:03:39 Privoxy(-1207934848) Info: loading configuration file '/etc/privoxy/config':
> > Apr 10 20:03:39 Privoxy(-1207934848) Fatal error: can't load actions file '/etc/privoxy/standard.action': invalid line (70): { -add-header -block -crunch-outgoing-cookies -crunch-incoming-cookies -deanimate-gifs -downgrade-http-version -fast-redirects +filter{js-annoyances} -filter{js-events} +filter{html-annoyances} -filter{content-cookies} -filter{refresh-tags} +filter{unsolicited-popups} -filter{all-popups} -filter{img-reorder} +filter{banners-by-size} -filter{banners-by-link} +filter{webbugs} -filter{tiny-textforms} -filter{jumping-windows} -filter{frameset-borders} -filter{demoronizer} -filter{shockwave-flash} -filter{quicktime-kioskmode} -filter{fun} -filter{crude-parental} -filter{ie-exploits} -filter{site-specifics} -handle-as-image +hide-forwarded-for-headers +hide-from-header{block} -hide-referrer -hide-user-agent -kill-popups -limit-connect +prevent-compression -send-vanilla-wafer -send-wafer -session-cookies-only +set-image-blocker{pattern} }
> >                                                            [FAILED]
[..]
> I do not see the same thing starting privoxy-3.0.3-3 with the default
> config /etc/privoxy/config.
> 
> Have you removed privoxy and reinstalled yet? (making sure to
> remove /etc/privoxy/standard.action in the process)

Removing and reinstalling did fix the problem.  However, I had to
manually add the user "privoxy" when reinstalling; so, something seems
to be not quite right with the pre-install script of the rpm.

Thanks!
Manuel