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spawn-fcgi for Mac

Spawn FastCGI processes

Quick answer: spawn-fcgi is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install spawn-fcgi. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 5 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What spawn-fcgi is

spawn-fcgi is a command-line tool for macOS: spawn FastCGI processes.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

How to install spawn-fcgi

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install spawn-fcgi.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install spawn-fcgi on Mac?

Run brew install spawn-fcgi in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is spawn-fcgi open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

Does spawn-fcgi run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is spawn-fcgi?

It was installed 5 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9549 in this catalogue.

What version of spawn-fcgi is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.6.6.