Transmission

Bit Torrent client linux

Headless

Install

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:transmissionbt/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install transmission-cli transmission-common transmission-daemon

Configure

sudo service transmission-daemon stop
sudo nano /var/lib/transmission-daemon/info/settings.json

Username and Password

"rpc-password": "{62b16db87b89a91dd49a5110a7cafc06d20eb4f2wtK6kqPj",
"rpc-username": "transmission",
"rpc-whitelist": "127.0.0.1,192.168.*.*",
"umask": 2,

Save and exit

sudo service transmission-daemon start
sudo usermod -a -G debian-transmission user

Starting and Stopping Transmission Daemon

sudo service transmission-daemon start
sudo service transmission-daemon stop
sudo service transmission-daemon reload

Aliases

nano /home/user/.bash_aliases

TORRENTS_DIR='/home/rafa/PycharmProjects/Scrapers/xdownload/XDownload/XDownload/torrents/pornbay'
TRANSMISSION_DOWNLOAD_FOLDER='/home/rafa/Downloads/tranmission'
alias t-start='sudo service transmission-daemon start'
alias t-stop='sudo service transmission-daemon stop'
alias t-reload='sudo service transmission-daemon reload'
alias t-list='transmission-remote -n 'transmission:transmission' -l'
alias t-basicstats='transmission-remote -n 'transmission:transmission' -st'
alias t-fullstats='transmission-remote -n 'transmission:transmission' -si'
# alias t-download='echo transmission-cli -w ${TRANSMISSION_DOWNLOAD_FOLDER} -er $TORRENTS_DIR'

function t-download() {
    transmission-cli -w ${TRANSMISSION_DOWNLOAD_FOLDER} -er $TORRENTS_DIR/${1}
}