Long Description:
Woof (Web Offer One File) is a tool to copy files between hosts. It can
serve a specified file on HTTP,just for a given number of times, and then
shutdown. It can be easily used to share files across the computers on a
net, and given that the other ends should have just a b
On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 04:58:21PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Incoming code of possible security significance should be reviewed for
> at least common classes of security holes. Instead, we get a thread where
> the ITPer is required to prove that nothing in Debian can do what his
> package does.
Yo
Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> That is: considering that introducing a new web server in the archive
> will potentially increase the work of the security team, it must be
> worth.
You know, introducing any package that is capable of network traffic
in either direction can potentially increase the wor
On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 08:03:14PM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote:
> > This would already reduce the load on the FTP, release and security
> > teams, and allow their members to do more useful things.
> And would lead many people to choose other distributions that offer more than
> merely core packag
On 2010-09-08, Salvo Tomaselli wrote:
>> This would already reduce the load on the FTP, release and security
>> teams, and allow their members to do more useful things.
> And would lead many people to choose other distributions that offer more
> than merely core packages.
Could people please stop
On Wednesday 08 September 2010 09:28:24 Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le mercredi 08 septembre 2010 à 01:33 +0200, Salvo Tomaselli a écrit :
> > On Tuesday 07 September 2010 15:18:26 Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > > No. gnome-user-share does not need root permissions.
> >
> > I use kde. After installing
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 15:18, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le mardi 07 septembre 2010 à 11:17 +0200, Salvo Tomaselli a écrit :
>> On Tuesday 07 September 2010 10:47:08 Josselin Mouette wrote:
>> > Oh, please. If you want to setup such schemes, why would you not want to
>> > spend 5 minutes to configu
On 07.09.2010 11:17, Salvo Tomaselli wrote:
On Tuesday 07 September 2010 10:47:08 Josselin Mouette wrote:
Oh, please. If you want to setup such schemes, why would you not want to
spend 5 minutes to configure apache or lighttpd instead of spending at
least the same time to configure such an obscu
Le mercredi 08 septembre 2010 à 01:33 +0200, Salvo Tomaselli a écrit :
> On Tuesday 07 September 2010 15:18:26 Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > No. gnome-user-share does not need root permissions.
> I use kde. After installing your gnome-user-share it i couldn't find how to
> start it. I found a config
On Tuesday 07 September 2010 15:18:26 Josselin Mouette wrote:
> No. gnome-user-share does not need root permissions.
I use kde. After installing your gnome-user-share it i couldn't find how to
start it. I found a configuration window but netstat -l doesn't show anything
listening.
Also no man pag
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 12:27:14PM +0200, Salvo 'LtWorf' Tomaselli wrote:
>> On Tuesday 07 September 2010 12:02:38 Jean-Christophe Dubacq wrote:
>> > What about using nc ?
>> > nc -l < /etc/passwd
>> >
>> > http://localhost:/ => bingo.
Le mardi 07 septembre 2010 à 11:17 +0200, Salvo Tomaselli a écrit :
> On Tuesday 07 September 2010 10:47:08 Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > Oh, please. If you want to setup such schemes, why would you not want to
> > spend 5 minutes to configure apache or lighttpd instead of spending at
> > least the s
On Tuesday 07 September 2010 12:54:37 Michael Tautschnig wrote:
> mich...@apple[12:50]:~$ uname -o
> Darwin
> mich...@apple[12:50]:~$ which nc
> /usr/bin/nc
>
> And, well, even a Windows version exists, see
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netcat#Variants
Have you considered how many windows and mac
> On Tuesday 07 September 2010 12:02:38 Jean-Christophe Dubacq wrote:
> > What about using nc ?
> > nc -l < /etc/passwd
> >
> > http://localhost:/ => bingo.
> >
> > We will probably not convince you, but there are way too many
> > alternatives to make the packaging effort worth the time.
On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 12:27:14PM +0200, Salvo 'LtWorf' Tomaselli wrote:
> On Tuesday 07 September 2010 12:02:38 Jean-Christophe Dubacq wrote:
> > What about using nc ?
> > nc -l < /etc/passwd
> >
> > http://localhost:/ => bingo.
> >
> > We will probably not convince you, but there are
On Tuesday 07 September 2010 12:02:38 Jean-Christophe Dubacq wrote:
> What about using nc ?
> nc -l < /etc/passwd
>
> http://localhost:/ => bingo.
>
> We will probably not convince you, but there are way too many
> alternatives to make the packaging effort worth the time.
you convinced m
2010-09-07, Stefano Zacchiroli:
> [ adding back the ITP to Cc: ]
>
> On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 10:56:15AM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote:
> > The default installation of lighttpd would put itself in the autostart,
> > maybe
> > i just wanted to share a file and it would take time for me to change
On 07/09/2010 11:17, Salvo Tomaselli wrote:
> On Tuesday 07 September 2010 10:47:08 Josselin Mouette wrote:
>> Oh, please. If you want to setup such schemes, why would you not want to
>> spend 5 minutes to configure apache or lighttpd instead of spending at
>> least the same time to configure such
Le 07/09/2010 11:37, Holger Levsen a écrit :
apt-cache show sendfile gerstensaft
It seems to use its own protocol and needs special software on both
sides. On the other hand, wget or curl is installed on all systems...
and HTTP works also for non-Linux systems.
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On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 10:56:15AM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote:
> The default installation of lighttpd would put itself in the autostart, maybe
> i just wanted to share a file and it would take time for me to change the
> configuration for avoiding autostart and c
On Tuesday 07 September 2010 10:47:08 Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Oh, please. If you want to setup such schemes, why would you not want to
> spend 5 minutes to configure apache or lighttpd instead of spending at
> least the same time to configure such an obscure piece of software?
>
> If all you car
On Tuesday 07 September 2010 10:10:22 Marco d'Itri wrote:
> Installing lighttpd or something like it requires much less time than
> learning the existence of this one.
Not really.
The default installation of lighttpd would put itself in the autostart, maybe
i just wanted to share a file and it wo
Le mardi 07 septembre 2010 à 10:25 +0200, Salvo Tomaselli a écrit :
> I maintain a similar package (weborf), but yet with some differences.
>
> Weborf uses a basedirectory param while woof can use a directory or a file.
> Weborf will not limit the number of connections.
> Woof would tar a director
On Tuesday 07 September 2010 00:22:26 brian m. carlson wrote:
> We have a lot of web servers in Debian. Could you provide a long
> description for the package that helps an adminstrator decide why she
> might want to install woof instead of some other lightweight web
> server?
I maintain a simil
On Sep 07, Andrea Gasparini wrote:
> Brian, it lacks the long description, right, we'll provide one asap.
> Though, it serves just one file a given number of times, and then shutdown.
> It's something useful for distributing file in a LAN, if you don't want to
> install and setup a complete/com
Andrea Colangelo wrote, Tuesday 07 September 2010
> > * URL : http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/
http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/woof.html
Josselin Mouette wrote, Tuesday 07 September 2010:
> Oh yeah. We didn’t have enough webservers in the archive.
Joss, you could even be right,
2010-09-06, brian m. carlson:
> On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 11:55:51PM +0200, Andrea Colangelo wrote:
> > * Package name: woof
> > Version : 2009.12.27
> > Upstream Author : Simon Budig
> > * URL : http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/
> > * License : GPL2
> > Pr
On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 11:55:51PM +0200, Andrea Colangelo wrote:
> * Package name: woof
> Version : 2009.12.27
> Upstream Author : Simon Budig
> * URL : http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/
> * License : GPL2
> Programming Lang: Python
> Description : A
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Andrea Colangelo
* Package name: woof
Version : 2009.12.27
Upstream Author : Simon Budig
* URL : http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/
* License : GPL2
Programming Lang: Python
Description : A small, simple, stupi
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