On Sat, 2007-11-03 at 01:01 +0000, Amos Shapira wrote:
> On 02/11/2007, Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>         I am wondering what would be the best software to use as a 
>         bittorrent client for that purpose. Obviously, it has to be
>         headless,
>         and logging facilities would be most welcome, preferably
>         straight to syslog.

> 
> I'm looking for a "headless" client too, in order to be able to run it
> from cron jobs (without having to open a screen(1) session around it).
> I found "aria2c" which seems to be something a-la "wget for BT". 

I'm using transmission, while better known for its GTK frontend it also
has a daemon and a cli client - which I would think answers both use
cases.

The latest version is even less GNOMEy and has some configuration
options ;-). Make sure to use a recent version (most distros pack
ancient 0.7x versions) which has much better network performance and
allows creation of new torrents.

--
Oded



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