brew

Installer lighttpd avec Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, scoop

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de lighttpd pour les workflows d'agents IA.

Commande d'installation Notes de sécurité

installation

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires

macOS

Homebrewvérifié · 100%

brew install lighttpd

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsvérifié · 94%

sudo port install lighttpd

MacPorts ports tree · www/lighttpd/Portfile · Source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkvérifié · 92%

sudo apk add lighttpd

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · lighttpd · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptvérifié · 92%

sudo apt install lighttpd

Debian stable package indexes · lighttpd · Source: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfvérifié · 92%

sudo dnf install lighttpd

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · lighttpd · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixvérifié · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#lighttpd

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/li/lighttpd/package.nix · Source: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanvérifié · 92%

sudo pacman -S lighttpd

Arch Linux sync databases · lighttpd · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zyppervérifié · 92%

sudo zypper install lighttpd

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · lighttpd · Source: download.opensuse.org

Windows

Scoopvérifié · 92%

scoop install extras/lighttpd

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/lighttpd.json · Source: api.github.com

aperçu

Résumé du paquet

Small memory footprint, flexible web-server

Liens du projet

Commandes et alias

lighttpd
lighttpd-angel

historique

Historique du projet et usages

lighttpd, pronounced "lighty", is a lightweight open-source HTTP server designed for high-performance environments with low memory and CPU use. It became part of the early-2000s wave of event-driven web servers that challenged process-heavy Apache deployments for static content, FastCGI, and constrained systems.

Historique du projet

Jan Kneschke's own project story traces lighttpd to February 2003, when he used Dan Kegel's c10k problem as a distraction while finishing a thesis. The prototype was explicitly about handling 10,000 parallel connections on one server after seeing Apache-style deployments exhaust memory with much smaller concurrency.

The project evolved into the 1.4 series with modules for FastCGI, CGI, authentication, compression, URL rewriting, proxying, TLS, and other common web-server jobs. Its official site continued to emphasize secure, fast, compliant, flexible service and lower resource use than other popular web servers.

Historique d'adoption

lighttpd spread through Unix package managers because it was small, permissively licensed, and useful wherever Apache was too heavy or a reverse proxy/static-file server was enough. Its FastCGI support made it a practical companion for PHP, Ruby, Python, Perl, and other application stacks before nginx became the default lightweight-web-server answer for many administrators.

Modes d'utilisation

Administrators generally run lighttpd as a daemon with a central lighttpd.conf file and optional included configuration fragments. It is used for static sites, embedded-device admin interfaces, FastCGI applications, reverse proxying, and small services where predictable resource usage matters.

Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

lighttpd is package-nerd significant because it preserves a distinct branch of web-server history: event-driven C infrastructure from the c10k era, a compact module system, and long-lived distro packaging across Linux, BSD, macOS, and Windows-adjacent ecosystems. It is also a reminder that "small web server" was a competitive category before nginx and Caddy dominated newer conversations.

Chronologie

2003-02: Jan Kneschke began the proof-of-concept that became lighttpd while thinking about the c10k problem.
2004: lighttpd licensing and copyright notices identify Jan Kneschke and incremental as early rightsholders.
2000s: lighttpd became a common package-manager web server for FastCGI and low-resource deployments.
2026: The official site still described active 1.4.x releases and a focus on secure, fast, compliant, flexible service.

Related projects

lighttpd is historically compared with Apache httpd, nginx, thttpd, and other event-driven or lightweight HTTP daemons. Its FastCGI usage ties it to PHP-FPM-style application serving, and its module set overlaps with reverse proxies used in modern web stacks.

Sources

posture de sécurité

Niveau de risque : orange

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service.

Classificateur de risque

risque orange · confiance moyen · infrastructure

Pourquoi

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
formula declares a Homebrew service

Signaux

metadata:service
text:http,server

Comportement d'installation

Aucun hook post-install Homebrew n’est enregistré dans les métadonnées de formule.
Les métadonnées de formule déclarent un service ou daemon.
Les métadonnées de bottle Homebrew sont disponibles pour 6 plateformes.
S’installe avec 3 dépendances d’exécution.
Les métadonnées de compilation listent 4 dépendances de compilation.

Revue recommandée

Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix: /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf/etc/lighttpd/conf.d/*.conf

exécutables

Exécutables installés

Commande	Type	Exposition	Note
`lighttpd`	cli	exécutable global
`lighttpd-angel`	cli	exécutable global

fraîcheur

Version et fraîcheur

Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.

page générée2026-07-25

version du gestionnaire1.4.85

gestionnaire mis à jour2026-07-09

données localesOK

amontnot checked

dernière version détectéenon détecté

Clé du paquet	brew:lighttpd
Version	1.4.85
Gestionnaire de paquets	Homebrew
Page du gestionnaire de paquets	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/lighttpd
Page d'accueil	https://www.lighttpd.net/
Dépôt	https://git.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/lighttpd1.4.git
Docs amont	https://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/wiki/Docs
Licence	BSD-3-Clause
Archive source	https://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.85.tar.xz
Dernière mise à jour	2026-07-09T06:51:40Z
Pulse	updated
Dépendances	openldap, openssl@3, pcre2
Dépendances de compilation	autoconf, automake, libtool, pkgconf
Bibliothèques fournies par macOS	bzip2, libxcrypt
Bouteille	disponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
post-install Homebrew	non défini
Service	declared
Précautions	Docroot is: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/var/www The default port has been set in $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf to 8080 so that lighttpd can run without sudo.

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	lighttpd
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable