BSD Ports

www/lighttpd 1.4.82_1 MidnightBSD

Secure, fast, compliant, and flexible Web Server

System
MidnightBSD
Repository
mports
Maintainer
[email protected]
License
bsd3
Categories
www

Description

lighttpd (pronounced /lighty/) is a secure, fast, compliant, and very flexible web server that has been optimized for high-performance environments. lighttpd uses memory and CPU efficiently and has lower resource use than other popular web servers. Its advanced feature-set (FastCGI, CGI, Auth, Output-Compression, URL-Rewriting and much more) make lighttpd the perfect web server for all systems, small and large. lighttpd is released under the Open Source revised BSD license.

In the other systems

The newest version among them is 1.4.85, as upstream numbers it.

SystemPortVersionVulnerabilitiesStatusMaintainerLast update
MidnightBSDwww/lighttpd1.4.82_1 behind since 2026-07-09no data-[email protected]-
FreeBSDwww/lighttpd1.4.85 newestnone known-[email protected]2026-07-09
OpenBSDwww/lighttpd1.4.85p0 newestno data-Brad Smith <[email protected]>2026-10-17
NetBSDwww/lighttpd1.4.83nb1 behind since 2026-07-09none known-[email protected]2026-10-16
DragonFlywww/lighttpd1.4.78 behind since 2026-07-09none known-[email protected]-
HardenedBSDwww/lighttpd1.4.85 newestno data-[email protected]-
GhostBSDwww/lighttpd1.4.85 newestno data-[email protected]-
OPNsensewww/lighttpd1.4.84 behind since 2026-07-09no data-[email protected]-

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Install

Binary package:

mport install lighttpd

From mports:

cd /usr/mports/www/lighttpd && make install clean

To depend on this port in another port's Makefile:

RUN_DEPENDS=	lighttpd>0:www/lighttpd

Dependency graph

Ports that need it on the left, what it needs to run on the right; at most 8 of each. "Dependencies" below lists them all.

Dependencies

As this port's Makefile names them.

Library 1

Build dependencies 1
Run dependencies 1

No port depends on this one.

Configuration

Options name: www_lighttpd

OptionDefaultDescription
ATTRoffextended attributes support
DBIoffDBI authentication (mod_authn_dbi)
DOCSoff
GNUTLSoff
KRB5offKerberos authentication (mod_authn_gssapi)
LDAPoffLDAP authentication (mod_authn_ldap)
LUAonlua support (mod_magnet)
MAXMINDDBoffIP-based geolocation lookup (mod_maxminddb)
MBEDTLSoff
NETTLEonCrypto support from Nettle
NSSoff
OPENSSLon
SPAWNFCGIoffDepend on spawn-fcgi utility
WEBDAVoffWebDAV support
WOLFSSLoff
ZSTDoffmod_deflate support for zstd (Zstandard)
USES
compiler:c11 cmake cpe localbase:ldflags pkgconfig tar:xz
Service scripts
lighttpd

Files

Manual pages 2
  • lighttpd(8)
  • lighttpd-angel(8)
pkg-plist 61
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/modules.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.annotated.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/access_log.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/auth.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/cgi.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/debug.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/dirlisting.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/evhost.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/expire.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/fastcgi.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/magnet.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/mime.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/proxy.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/rrdtool.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/scgi.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/simple_vhost.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/ssi.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/status.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/userdir.conf.sample
  • @sample etc/lighttpd/conf.d/webdav.conf.sample
  • etc/lighttpd/vhosts.d/vhosts.template
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_accesslog.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_ajp13.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_auth.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_authn_file.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_authn_dbi.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_authn_gssapi.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_authn_ldap.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_cgi.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_deflate.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_dirlisting.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_extforward.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_gnutls.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_h2.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_magnet.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_maxminddb.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_nss.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_openssl.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_proxy.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_rrdtool.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_sockproxy.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_ssi.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_status.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_mbedtls.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_userdir.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_vhostdb.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_vhostdb_dbi.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_vhostdb_ldap.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_webdav.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_wstunnel.so
  • lib/lighttpd/mod_wolfssl.so
  • share/man/man8/lighttpd.8.gz
  • share/man/man8/lighttpd-angel.8.gz
  • sbin/lighttpd
  • sbin/lighttpd-angel
  • @dir www/lighttpd
  • @dir(,,700)
  • @dir(,,700) %%HOMEDIR%%/sockets
  • @dir(,,700)
  • @dir(,,700)
distinfo 1
FileSizeSHA256
lighttpd-1.4.82.tar.xz883352abfe74391f9cbd66ab154ea07e64f194dbe7e906ef4ed47eb3b0f3b46246c962
Master sites 1
  • https://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/