Somewhat OT: BItTorrent Documentation

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Sun Jun 3 19:02:21 UTC 2007


On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 19:31:20 -0400,
  Tony Nelson <tonynelson at georgeanelson.com> wrote:
> At 6:51 PM -0400 6/2/07, Eric wrote:
> >Anybody know where I can find the documentation for the Linux
> >implementation of bittorrent (e.g. bittorrent-curses, bittorrent-tracker,
> >maketorrent-console), the stuff you get when you say "yum install
> >bittorrent" on FC6?
>  ...
> 
> All I know of are the source code and the output from "bittorrent-*
> --help".  The command I use for sharing is "bittorrent-curses
> --max_upload_rate 60 foo.torrent", from the directory the .torrent is in.
> You probably want some sort of limit, but I don't know.

There is also a but of documentation in /usr/share/doc . It's not great,
but it was enough to help me set up a tracker. It also has the scripts
in the examples ending with .py , but you don't want to include those.




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