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diff --git a/www/webfs/pkg-descr b/www/webfs/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ae67cc111ae0 --- /dev/null +++ b/www/webfs/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +This is a simple http server for purely static content. You can +use it to serve the content of a ftp server via http for example. +It is also nice to export some files quickly by starting an http +server in a few seconds without editing a config file first. + +Features/Design: +================ + * single process: select() + non-blocking I/O + * automatically generates directory listings when asked for a + directory (check for index.html available as option), caches + the listings. + * no config file, just a few switches. Try "webfsd -h" for a + list. + * Uses ${PREFIX}/etc/webfsd/mime.types to map file extentions + to mime/types (not included). + * supports keep-alive and pipelined requests. + * serves byte ranges. + * optional logging in common log file format. + +WWW: http://www.IN-Berlin.DE/User/kraxel/webfs.html + +- Chris D. Faulhaber +jedgar@fxp.org |