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launch_socket_server mit Homebrew installieren
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für launch_socket_server in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Bind to privileged ports without running a server as root
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- launch_socket_server
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
launch_socket_server is a small macOS utility for accepting connections on privileged ports without running the application server as root. It sits between launchd and an unprivileged server, proxying launchd-activated sockets to a Unix-domain socket or local TCP port.
Projektgeschichte
The upstream repository was created on 2014-11-07 under Sam Stephenson's GitHub account and later appears in Homebrew metadata through Misty De Meo's maintained repository URL. The README is direct and narrow: the problem is binding ports below 1024 on OS X without root; the solution is to run the server through launch_socket_server.
Adoptionsgeschichte
Adoption appears niche and macOS-specific. Homebrew packages it as a single executable for users who want launchd socket activation to front an unprivileged development or local service process.
Wie es verwendet wird
Users create a launch daemon plist that has launchd listen on a privileged port, then configure launch_socket_server to start the real server as a less-privileged user and pass the socket path through LAUNCH_PROGRAM_SOCKET_PATH.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
The package is interesting because it exposes a native macOS service-management pattern as a tiny command-line utility. It packages policy separation: let launchd own privileged binding, while application code runs without root.
Zeitleiste
- 2014: GitHub repository created on 2014-11-07.
- 2014: Repository pushed activity recorded through 2014-11-10.
- 2020s: Homebrew metadata packages the tool as launch_socket_server.
Related projects
- Related technologies include launchd, launch_activate_socket, Unix-domain sockets, local TCP proxying, and macOS launch daemon plists.
Quellen
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: orange
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service.
Risikoklassifikator
orange Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · infrastructure
Warum
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
- formula declares a Homebrew service
Signale
- metadata:service
- text:server
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Formelmetadaten deklarieren einen Service- oder Daemon-Block.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 4 Plattformziele verfügbar.
- Build-Metadaten listen 1 Build-Abhängigkeiten.
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Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
launch_socket_server | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
Seite generiert2026-08-04
Manager-Version2.0.0
Manager aktualisiert
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamaktuell
neueste erkannte Versionv2.0.0
https://github.com/mistydemeo/launch_socket_server
- InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:launch_socket_server |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.0 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/launch_socket_server |
| Homepage | https://github.com/mistydemeo/launch_socket_server |
| Repository | https://github.com/mistydemeo/launch_socket_server |
| Lizenz | MIT |
| Quellarchiv | https://github.com/mistydemeo/launch_socket_server/archive/refs/tags/v2.0.0.tar.gz |
| Build-Abhängigkeiten | go |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | declared |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | launch_socket_server |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Requirements |
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| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
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