Transmission

Transmission is a light-weight and cross-platform BitTorrent client.

Installation

$ sudo pacman -S transmission-cli

transmission-remote is a remote control utility for transimission-daemon. By default connects to the transmission session at localhost:9091.

Print command-line option descriptions
$ transmission-remote -h
$ transmission-remote --help

Add torrents to transmission
$ transmission-remote -a filenames-or-URLs
$ transmission-remote --add filenames-or-URLs

List all torrents
$ transmission-remote -l
$ transmission-remote --list

List all active torrents
$ transmission-remote -tactive -l

List all torrents with label 'abc'
$ transmission-remote -F l:abc -l

List all torrents with name containig 'def'
$ transmission-remote -F n:def -l

Start all torrents
transmission-remote -tall --start

Get a list of files for torrent with id = 1
transmission-remote -t1 -f