SYNOPSIS

  ctorrent - [options] *.torrent

OPTIONS

-a

Preallocate files on disk

-A USER-AGENT-STRING

Set User-Agent header (default \*(L"Enhanced-CTorrent/dnh3.2\*(R")

-b \s-1FILE\s0

Bitfield save \s-1FILE\s0 (default is torrent+\*(L".bf\*(R")

-c

Check pieces only, don't download

-d

Daemon mode (fork to background)

-D rate

Max bandwidth down (unit KiB/s)

-e hours

Exit while seed \s-1HOURS\s0 later (default 72 hours)

-E ratio

Exit after seeding to \s-1RATIO\s0 (\s-1UL:DL\s0)

-f

Force saved bitfield or seed mode (skip initial hash check)

-h|-H

Display short help.

-i \s-1IP\s0

Listen for connections on specific \s-1IP\s0 address (default all/any)

-l \s-1LENGTH\s0

Piece length (default 262144)

-m PEERS-MIN

Min peers count (default 1)

-M PEERS-MAX

Max peers count (default 100)

-n FILE-NBR-LIST

Specify file number(s) to download

-p \s-1PORT\s0

Listen PORT (default 2706 -> 2106)

-P \s-1ID\s0

Set Peer \s-1ID\s0 prefix (default \*(L"-CD0302-\*(R")

-s SAVEFILE|DIR

Download (\*(L"save as\*(R") to a different file or directory

-t

Create a new torrent file

-t \s-1URL\s0

Tracker's \s-1URL\s0

-v

Verbose output (for debugging)

-x

Decode metainfo (torrent) file only, don't download

-z SLICE-SIZE

Download slice/block size, unit \s-1KB\s0 (default 16, max 128)

DESCRIPTION

CTorrent is a BitTorrent Client program written in C/\*(C+. Fast and small are CTorrent's two strengths.

\s-1EXAMPLES\s0

ctorrent -s save.iso -e 12 -C 32 -p 6881 iso.torrent

ENVIRONMENT

None.

FILES

None.

RELATED TO ctorrent…

azureus\|(1) bittornado\|(1) bittorrent\|(1) ktorrent\|(1) qbittorrent\|(1) qtorrent\|(1) rtorrent\|(1) transmission-cli\|(1)

AUTHORS

This manual page was written by Jari Aalto <[email protected]>, for the Debian \s-1GNU\s0 system (but may be used by others). Released under license \s-1GNU\s0 \s-1GPL\s0 v2 or (at your option) any later version.

The program development was discontinued 2006-06-07. See project page https://sourceforge.net/projects/ctorrent