[CentOS] OT: Torrent software choice
Ian Blackwell
ian at ikel.id.au
Fri Apr 3 03:59:47 UTC 2009
Linux Advocate wrote:
> is there a cli option?
>
Yes, there is. /usr/bin/bittorrent-console is provided as part of the
bittorrent package, available from http://bittorrent.com/
2.6.18-128.1.1.el5[root at www ~]# yum info bittorrent
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: mirror.internode.on.net
* updates: mirror.internode.on.net
* centosplus: mirror.internode.on.net
* addons: mirror.internode.on.net
* extras: mirror.internode.on.net
955 packages excluded due to repository priority protections
Installed Packages
Name : bittorrent
Arch : noarch
Version : 4.4.0
Release : 1.el5.rf
Size : 3.4 M
Repo : installed
Summary : Network file transfer tool
URL : http://bittorrent.com/
License : BitTorrent Open Source License
Description: BitTorrent is a tool for copying files from one machine to
another. FTP punishes sites
: for being popular: Since all uploading is done from one
place, a popular site needs big
: iron and big bandwidth. With BitTorrent, clients
automatically mirror files they
: download, making the publisher's burden almost nothing.
2.6.18-128.1.1.el5[root at www ~]#
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