alevtd - webserver for videotext pages
SYNOPSIS
alevtd [ options ]
DESCRIPTION
alevtd is http daemon which serves videotext pages as
HTML. Tune in some station with a utility like v4lctl or
some TV application. Then start it and point your browser
to http://localhost:5654/
OPTIONS
-h print a short help text and the default values for
all options.
-v dev set vbi device (default: /dev/vbi).
-d enable debug output.
-s Write a start/stop notice and serious errors to the
syslog. Specify this option twice to get a verbose
log (additional log events like dropped connec
tions).
-t sec set network timeout to >sec< seconds.
-c n set the number of allowed parallel connections to
>n<. This is a per-thread limit.
-p port
listen on port >port< for incoming connections.
Default 5654.
-n hostname
set the hostname which the server should use
(required for redirects).
-i ip bind to IP-address >ip<.
-l log log all requests to the logfile >log< (common log
format). Using "-" as filename makes webfsd print
the access log to stdout, which is only useful
together with the -F switch (see below).
-L log same as above, but additional flush every line.
Useful if you want monitor the logfile with tail
-f.
-u user
set uid to >user< (after binding to the tcp port).
This option is allowed for root only.
set gid to >group< (after binding to the tcp port).
This option is allowed for root only.
-F don't run as daemon. webfsd will not fork into
background, not detach from terminal and report
errors to stderr.
SEE ALSO
alevt(1), xawtv(1), v4lctl(1)
AUTHOR
Gerd Knorr <kraxel@goldbach.in-berlin.de>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2000 Gerd Knorr <kraxel@goldbach.in-
berlin.de>
This program is free software; you can redistribute it
and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any
later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be
useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more
details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
License along with this program; if not, write to the Free
Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA
02139, USA.
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