---
name: "ferret-browser"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ruby-ferret"
version: "0.11.8.7-2+b2"
release: "Debian 11 (Bullseye)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ferret-browser"
---

# ferret-browser(1)

lets you browse Ferret indexes

## NAME

ferret-browser - lets you browse Ferret indexes

## SYNOPSIS

**ferret-browser** */path/to/index*

## DESCRIPTION

### Specific Options:

- **-h**, **--host** HOSTNAME

  Host for web server to bind to (default is all IPs)

- **-p**, **--port** NUM

  Port for web server (defaults to 3301)

- **-s**, **--server** NAME

  Server to force (webrick).

### Common options:

- \-?, **--help**

  Show this message

- **-v**, **--version**

  Show version

## SEE ALSO

Ferret RDOC documentation can be found in Debian GNU/Linux systems under **/usr/share/doc/libferret-ruby/html** (provided that the libferret-ruby package is installed)

## ABOUT

This manual page was written by Antonio Terceiro \<terceiro@softwarelivre.org\> for the Debian GNU/Lixux system, but may be used by other under the same terms as Ferret itself.