---
name: "bashbro"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "bashbro"
version: "1.13-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bashbro"
---

# bashbro(1)

A Bash-based web file browser

## NAME

bashbro - A Bash-based web file browser

## SYNOPSIS

bashbro  \[-?\|-h\|-s\|-p \<#\>\|-j\|-V\]

## DESCRIPTION

Bashbro allows remotely browsing, streaming, viewing and saving files via \
 web browser.\

## OPTIONS

- \-?\|-h\|--help

  \- Help

- \-s\|--start

  \- Start bashbro HTTP file server

- \-p\|--port

  \<#\> - Set port for bashbro to use

- \-j\|--jail

  \- Sets jail requires valid path to dir/file

- \-V\|--verbose

  \- Verbose

- \-v\|--version

  \- Display bashbro version

## EXAMPLES

To start bashbro locally on port 5555: \
 bashbro -sp 5555\
 To start bashbro on port 6565 jailed to /tmp: bashbro -sp6565 -j/tmp\

## CAVEATS

When using Chrome browser localhost may be blocked, in that case use\
 your ip instead, for instance 192.168.1.55:8880.\

## FILES

*/usr/bin/bashbro*

## BUGS

No known bugs. Report requests, issues and bugs to:\
 https://github.com/victrixsoft/bashbro/issues

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright ©2024 Adam Danischewski, GNU GPL v3.0+\
 GNU GPL v3, \<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/\>

## AUTHOR

Adam Danischewski \<adam.danischewski@gmail.com\>