just to demonstrate: $ ps ax|grep privo 1518 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/privoxy --pidfile /var/run/privoxy.pid --user privoxy /etc/privoxy/config 2538 pts/2 R+ 0:00 grep --color=auto privo $ echo $http_proxy http://127.0.0.1:8118/ $ host www.debian.org www.debian.org has address 206.12.19.7 www.debian.org has address 128.31.0.51 $ lynx http://www.debian.org
Looking up 127.0.0.1:8118 Making HTTP connection to 127.0.0.1:8118 Alert!: Unable to connect to remote host. lynx: Can't access startfile http://www.debian.org/ $ unset http_proxy $ lynx http://www.debian.org # loads page! $ sudo /etc/init.d/privoxy restart [sudo] password for ulf: * Restarting filtering proxy server privoxy [ OK ] $ export http_proxy=http://127.0.0.1:8118/ $ lynx http://www.debian.org # loads page! -- privoxy does not access sites via network-manager established GSM modem connections without being restarted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577441 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs