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3.7 KiB
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128 lines
3.7 KiB
Groff
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.\" Copyright (c) Deanna Phillips <deanna@sdf.lonestar.org>
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.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
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.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
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.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
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.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
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.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
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.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
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.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
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.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
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.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
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.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
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.Dd April 18, 2007
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.Dt TRANSMISSIONCLI 1
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm transmissioncli
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.Nd a bittorrent client
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm transmissioncli
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.Bk -words
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.Fl h
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.Nm
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.Op Fl v Ar level
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.Fl i
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.Ar torrent-file
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.Nm
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.Op Fl v Ar level
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.Fl s
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.Ar torrent-file
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.Nm
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.Op Fl v Ar level
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.Op Fl p Ar port
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.Op Fl d Ar download-rate
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.Op Fl u Ar upload-rate
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.Op Fl f Ar script
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.Op Fl n
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.Ar torrent-file
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.Op Ar output-dir
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.Nm
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.Op Fl v Ar level
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.Fl c Ar source-file
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.Fl a Ar announce-url
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.Op Fl p Ar port
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.Op Fl m Ar comment
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.Ar output-file
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.Ek
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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program is a lightweight, command-line BitTorrent client with
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scripting capabilities.
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.Pp
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The options are as follows:
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It Fl g, Fl -config-dir Ar directory
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Where to look for configuration files.
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.It Fl c, Fl -create-from Ar source-file
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Create torrent from the specified source file.
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.It Fl a, Fl -announce Ar announce-url
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Specifies the announce-url the new torrent will use. Can only be
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used in conjunction with -c or --create-from.
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.It Fl r, Fl -private
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Sets the private flag for the new torrent. Can only be used in
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conjunction with -c or --create-from.
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.It Fl m, Fl -comment Ar comment-text
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This optional parameter adds a comment to the new torrent. Can only
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be used in conjunction with -c or --create-from.
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.It Fl h, Fl -help
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Prints a short usage summary.
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.It Fl i, Fl -info
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Shows information from the specified torrent file, such as the
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cryptographic hash, the tracker, announcement, file size and file
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name.
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.It Fl s, -scrape
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Prints the number of seeders and leechers for the specified torrent
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file, and exits.
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.It Fl v, -verbose Ar level
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Sets debugging options. You can use both many -v flags, or a -v level. The current available levels are 0-2, with the highest
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level producing the most output. The default is 0.
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.It Fl n, Fl -nat-traversal
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Attempt to use the NAT-PMP and UPnP IGD protocols to establish a port
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mapping for allowing incoming peer connections.
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.It Fl p, -port Ar port
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Specifies an alternate port for the client to listen on. The default is
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51413.
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.It Fl u, -upload Ar upload-rate
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Specifies the maximum upload rate in kB/s, which defaults to 20. The
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level -1 may be used for unlimited uploads.
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.It Fl d, -download Ar download-rate
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Specifies the maximum download rate in kB/s, which defaults to -1 for
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no download limit.
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.It Fl f, -finish Ar script
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Specifies a shell script to be executed upon successful download.
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.It Fl y, Fl -recheck
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Force a recheck of the torrent data.
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.Sh SIGNALS
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In addition to these options, sending
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.Nm
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a SIGHUP signal will contact the tracker for more peers.
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.El
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.Sh FILES
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.Bl -tag -width Ds -compact
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.It ~/.transmission
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Directory where
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.Nm
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keeps torrent information for future seeding and resume operations.
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.El
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.Sh AUTHORS
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The
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.Nm
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program was written by
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.An -nosplit
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.An Eric Petit ,
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.An Josh Elsasser ,
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.An Charles Kerr ,
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and
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.An Mitchell Livingston .
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr transmission 1 ,
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.Xr transmission-daemon 1 ,
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.Xr transmission-remote 1
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.Pp
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http://www.transmissionbt.com/
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