---
name: "bup-daemon"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "bup"
version: "0.34-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bup-daemon"
---

# bup-daemon(1)

listens for connections and runs bup server

## NAME

bup-daemon - listens for connections and runs `bup server`

## SYNOPSIS

bup daemon \[-l address\] \[-p port\]

## DESCRIPTION

`bup daemon` is a simple bup server which listens on a socket and forks connections to `bup mux server` children.

## OPTIONS

- \-l, --listen=*address*

  the address or hostname to listen on

- \-p, --port=*port*

  the port to listen on

## BUP

Part of the [`bup`(1)](/bup/1.md) suite.

## AUTHORS

Brandon Low ⟨lostlogic@lostlogicx.com⟩\\c.