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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Command line buffer limit? Post 33488 by Perderabo on Tuesday 7th of January 2003 10:22:26 AM
Old 01-07-2003
That sounds like flow control. Characters are arriving too fast for the driver to read them. Are you using a real terminal? If you're using a network connection, are you using rlogin? If so switch to telnet and repeat your test. Bear in mind that even if flow control is working properly, it is not directly connected to you. All it can do is beep and hope that you stop typing.
 

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HELICAL(1)						      General Commands Manual							HELICAL(1)

NAME
helical - control Bittorrent client Transmission from command line SYNOPSIS
helical [options] [[hostname][:port]] [command] DESCRIPTION
helical is a remote control utility for Bittorrent client Transmission. By default, helical connects to the Transmission session at localhost:9091. Other sessions can be controlled by specifying a different hostname and/or port. helical operates in two modes: from command line and in interactive mode. To run helical in interactive mode start it without a command. For the commands list please refer to COMMANDS section. OPTIONS
-u USERNAME, --username=USERNAME Authentication username. -p PASSWORD, --password=PASSWORD Authentication password. COMMANDS
add torrent-file | URL [target-dir paused=(yes|no) peer-limit=#] Add a torrent specified by torrent-file or URL to the transfer list. Use target-dir as download location for torrent. Set paused to yes or no, to start or stop torrent activity respectively. Add peer-limit option to specify maximum number of peers. exit, quit Exit from helical. info [torrent-id, ...] Get details for a torrent. If no torrent-id is provided, all torrents are displayed. list List all torrent transfers. remove torrent-id [, ...] Remove one or more torrents from the transfer list. session get | stats Get session parameters or session statistics. start torrent-id [, ...] Start one or more queued torrent transfers. stop torrent-id [, ...] Stop one or more active torrent transfers. verify torrent-id [, ...] Verify one or more torrent transfers. AUTHOR
Erik Svensson SEE ALSO
transmissioncli(1), transmission-daemon(1), transmission-remote(1) http://www.transmissionbt.com/ 0.2 2009-09-04 HELICAL(1)
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