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adduc on Aug 16, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Web server in one line of bash

Similarly, if PHP 5.4 (or greater) is installed:

    php -S 127.0.0.1:8080

DarkStar851 on Aug 16, 2013 [–]

This my defacto, PHP is installed on all the Linux servers I manage, mostly Debian/Ubuntu with DotDeb repos. You could probably get nc to pipe the output of php-cli for older PHP installs.

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3940046/can-i-use-netcat-... seems to have a basic example.

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