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28 lines
841 B
Markdown
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FreePort
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========
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Get a free open TCP port that is ready to use
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```bash
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# Ask the kernel to give us an open port.
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export port=$(freeport)
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# Start standalone httpd server for testing
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httpd -X -c "Listen $port" &
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# Curl local server on the selected port
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curl localhost:$port
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```
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#### Binary Downloads
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- Mac: https://phayes.github.io/bin/current/freeport/mac/freeport.gz
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- Linux: https://phayes.github.io/bin/current/freeport/linux/freeport.gz
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#### Building From Source
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```bash
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sudo apt-get install golang # Download go. Alternativly build from source: https://golang.org/doc/install/source
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mkdir ~/.gopath && export GOPATH=~/.gopath # Replace with desired GOPATH
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export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin # For convenience, add go's bin dir to your PATH
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go get github.com/phayes/freeport/cmd/freeport
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```
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