On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 10:24, Pandu Poluan <pa...@poluan.info> wrote: > What is the *LIGHTEST* web server package you know for gentoo? > > I just want to serve the distfiles, so no CGI / PHP / > whathaveyouscripting support is needed. > > Preferably, with logging so I can see which packages I missed, but not > necessary. > > Rgds,
We use for such purpose http://linux.bytesex.org/misc/webfs.html . It features both (reasonable) performance (threaded), security (chroot, SSL) and simplicity (can be statically linked, can be controlled solely from arguments). For example (or add -d for debugging): ~~~~ webfsd -F -p 80 -r . ~~~~ Ciprian.