callensm/byte

:open_file_folder: Command line interface for sending files over secure socket connections

Byte

Installation

You can download the byte binary file from the releases page for the current version and place in your PATH, or to install from source:

$ go get -u github.com/callensm/byte
$ cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/callensm/byte && make

Usage

send

byte send -a [<IP>|<IP>:<PORT>] -s [<PATH_TO_CONTENT>]

Option	Alias	Description	Example
--addr	-a	Set the address of the receiving socket. If no port is specified, default is 4500	127.0.0.1, 127.0.0.1:3000
--src	-s	Specify the relative path to the file or directory of files to be sent	~/Desktop/myfiles/, ~/Desktop/data.txt

receive

byte receive -d [<PATH_TO_DEST_DIR>] -p [PORT?] -a

Option	Alias	Description	Example
--dir	-d	Set the path to the destination directory for files to be written to	~/Desktop/destination/
--port	-p	Set the port to listen for incoming connections on. If not given, default port is 4500	~/Desktop/myfiles/, ~/Desktop/data.txt
--auto-approve	-a	Whether to require approval of file structure being sent. Defaults to false if not provided	-

view

byte view -r [<PATH_TO_ROOT>]

Option	Alias	Description	Example
--root	-r	Set the path to the root directory for the file tree	~/Desktop/destination/

License

MIT