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@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ servefile \- small HTTP-Server for temporary file transfer
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.SH DISCLAIMER
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Do not use this as a normal webserver. This server is optimized for running
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a short time and to send files to other people, not for doing performant
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a short time and to send files to other people, not for doing high-performance
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static file serving.
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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@ -32,11 +32,13 @@ For SSL support python-openssl (pyssl) needs to be installed. If no key and
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cert is given, servefile will generate a keypair for you and display its
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fingerprint.
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In \fB--tar\fR mode the given file or directory will be on the fly and on
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request packed and, through the HTTP connection, piped to the client. Tar files
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will be created only containing the top directory given to servefile, so using
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path/to/dir/ as \fIfile/directory\fR argument will create a tar file starting
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with the dir/ directory. Symlinks will not be dereferenced.
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In \fB--tar\fR mode the given file or directory will be packed on (each)
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request and piped to the client through the HTTP connection. Tar files
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will be created containing only the lowest directory name from the full path,
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so using /path/to/dir/ as \fIfile/directory\fR argument will create a tar
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file starting with the dir/ directory. When giving a file as argument, only
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the file without any path will be in the tar.
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Symlinks will not be dereferenced.
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.SH COMMAND SUMMARY
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.SS "positional arguments:"
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