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.Nd a bittorrent client
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.Op Ar torrent-file ...
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is a fast and easy BitTorrent client.
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BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer file transfer protocol which uses a
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metainfo file (usually with the .torrent file extension) and a central
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tracker to distribute file data amongst a group of peers. For more
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information on the BitTorrent protocol see http://www.bittorrent.org/
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.It Fl g, Fl -config-dir Ar directory
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Where to look for configuration files. This can be used to swap between using the cli, daemon, gtk, and qt clients.
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See http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/ConfigFiles for more information.
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.It Fl m Fl -minimized
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Start minimized in notification area
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.It Fl p, Fl -port Ar port
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Port to use when connecting to an existing session
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.It Fl r, Fl -remote Ar host
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Connect to an existing session at the specified hostname
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.It Fl u, Fl -username Ar username
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Username to use when connecting to an existing session
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Show version number and exit
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.It Fl w, Fl -password Ar password
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Password to use when connecting to an existing session
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Multiple .torrent files may be added at startup
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by appending them on the command line. If
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is already running, the torrents will be added to the running instance.
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.It Ev TRANSMISSION_HOME
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Sets the default config-dir.
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.Bl -tag -width Ds -compact
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.It ~/.config/transmission
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The config-dir used when neither
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.Op Ev TRANSMISSION_HOME
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.An Mitchell Livingston .
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.Xr transmissioncli 1 ,
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.Xr transmission-daemon 1 ,
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.Xr transmission-gtk 1 ,
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.Xr transmission-remote 1
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http://www.transmissionbt.com/
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