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transmission-cli

A lightweight, command-line BitTorrent client. This tool has been deprecated, please see transmission-remote. More information: https://transmissionbt.com.

• Download a specific torrent:
   
  transmission-cli {{url|magnet|path/to/file}}
   
• Download a torrent to a specific directory:
   
  transmission-cli --download-dir {{path/to/download_directory}} {{url|magnet|path/to/file}}
   
• Create a torrent file from a specific file or directory:
   
  transmission-cli --new {{path/to/source_file_or_directory}}
   
• Set the download speed limit to 50 KB/s:
   
  transmission-cli --downlimit {{50}} {{url|magnet|path/to/file}}
   
• Set the upload speed limit to 50 KB/s:
   
  transmission-cli --uplimit {{50}} {{url|magnet|path/to/file}}
   
• Use a specific port for connections:
   
  transmission-cli --port {{port_number}} {{url|magnet|path/to/file}}
   
• Force encryption for peer connections:
   
  transmission-cli --encryption-required {{url|magnet|path/to/file}}
   
• Use a Bluetack-formatted peer blocklist:
   
  transmission-cli --blocklist {{blocklist_url|path/to/blocklist}} {{url|magnet|path/to/file}}