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β¨ NAME β¨
droopy β a mini Web server whose whole entire job is letting other people upload files to your computer π no cap, that's it, that's the vibe.
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
droopy [options] [PORT]
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
okay so bestie, imagine a Web server but it's tiny and it has exactly one purpose in life: letting other people send files to your computer. that's Droopy. main character energy, single-minded focus, we love her for it. π
the default port is 8000 β like if you don't say anything, she's just gonna sit on 8000, periodt. β¨
π OPTIONS π
-h,--helpβ show the help message and dip. that's it, she's done, bye π«Ά-d DIRECTORY,--directory DIRECTORYβ pick which directory the uploaded files land in. tell her where to put the stuff πβ¨-m MESSAGE,--message MESSAGEβ set the message. like, the cute little thing people see πΈ-p PICTURE,--picture PICTUREβ set the picture. give the page a face π--dlβ hand out download links too. sharing is caring fr fr π₯-a USER:PASS,--auth USER:PASSβ set the authentication credentials, so randos can't just waltz in. format is literallyUSER:PASSπ--ssl PEMFILEβ set up https using the certificate file. secure the bag π--chmod MODEβ set the file permissions, and bestie it's an octal value, don't come at her with anything else π§--save-configβ save your options into a configuration file so you don't gotta retype them every time π--delete-configβ delete the configuration file and exit. gone, reduced to atoms π
π EXAMPLE π
droopy -m "Hi, this is Bob. You can send me a file." -p avatar.png
look at her go π¦β¨
β AUTHOR β
Pierre Duquesne <stackp@online.fr> β the icon, the legend, the one who made it all happen π
ok that's the whole page, you're officially Droopy-pilled π
this was the droopy man page, version 20131121, dated 21 November 2013. mwah, go upload something ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: droopy 0.20160830-5 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- debian trixie: droopy 0.20160830-5.1 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- nixos 26.05: droopy 20160830
- nixpkgs unstable: droopy 20160830
- ubuntu jammy: droopy 0.20160830-5 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- ubuntu noble: droopy 0.20160830-5 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- ubuntu resolute: droopy 0.20160830-5.1 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- ubuntu stonking: droopy 0.20160830-5.1 Β· BSD-3-Clause
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms