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Install this package:

emerge -a www-servers/darkhttpd

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask www-servers/darkhttpd

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a www-servers/darkhttpd

Package Information

Description:

Features: Simple to set up: Single binary, no other files, no installation needed. Standalone, doesn't need inetd or ucspi-tcp. No messing around with config files - all you have to specify is the www root. Written in C - efficient and portable. Small memory footprint. Event loop, single threaded - no fork() or pthreads. Generates directory listings. Supports HTTP GET and HEAD requests. Supports Range / partial content. (try streaming music files or resuming a download) Supports If-Modified-Since. Supports Keep-Alive connections. Uses sendfile() on FreeBSD, Solaris and Linux. Can use acceptfilter on FreeBSD. At some point worked on FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, Solaris. BSD license. Security: Can log accesses, including Referer and User-Agent. Can chroot. Can drop privileges. Impervious to /../ sniffing. Times out idle connections. Drops overly long requests. Limitations: Only serves static content - no CGI.

Homepage:

http://unix4lyfe.org/darkhttpd/

License:

ISC

Versions

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Description

• Features: Simple to set up: Single binary, no other files, no installation needed. Standalone, doesn't need inetd or ucspi-tcp. No messing around with config files - all you have to specify is the www root. Written in C - efficient and portable. Small memory footprint. Event loop, single threaded - no fork() or pthreads. Generates directory listings. Supports HTTP GET and HEAD requests. Supports Range / partial content. (try streaming music files or resuming a download) Supports If-Modified-Since. Supports Keep-Alive connections. Uses sendfile() on FreeBSD, Solaris and Linux. Can use acceptfilter on FreeBSD. At some point worked on FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, Solaris. BSD license. Security: Can log accesses, including Referer and User-Agent. Can chroot. Can drop privileges. Impervious to /../ sniffing. Times out idle connections. Drops overly long requests. Limitations: Only serves static content - no CGI.

Maintainers

• loong0 (longlene@gmail.com) - Type: person

Upstream

• Remote IDs:
  • github: emikulic/darkhttpd

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>longlene@gmail.com</email>
		<name>loong0</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription>
		Features:

		Simple to set up:
		Single binary, no other files, no installation needed.
		Standalone, doesn't need inetd or ucspi-tcp.
		No messing around with config files - all you have to specify is the www root.
		Written in C - efficient and portable.
		Small memory footprint.
		Event loop, single threaded - no fork() or pthreads.
		Generates directory listings.
		Supports HTTP GET and HEAD requests.
		Supports Range / partial content. (try streaming music files or resuming a download)
		Supports If-Modified-Since.
		Supports Keep-Alive connections.
		Uses sendfile() on FreeBSD, Solaris and Linux.
		Can use acceptfilter on FreeBSD.
		At some point worked on FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, Solaris.
		BSD license.

		Security:

		Can log accesses, including Referer and User-Agent.
		Can chroot.
		Can drop privileges.
		Impervious to /../ sniffing.
		Times out idle connections.
		Drops overly long requests.

		Limitations:

		Only serves static content - no CGI.
	</longdescription>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="github">emikulic/darkhttpd</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild darkhttpd-1.17

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