debian man page for mktorrent

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MKTORRENT(1)						      General Commands Manual						      MKTORRENT(1)

NAME
mktorrent - simple BitTorrent metainfo file creator
SYNOPSIS
mktorrent [OPTIONS] <target directory or filename>
DESCRIPTION
mktorrent is a text-based utility to create BitTorrent metainfo files used by trackers and torrent clients. It can create metainfo files for single files or complete directories in a fast way.
OPTIONS
-a <url>[,<url>]* specify the full tracker announce URLs. At least one is required and additional -a add backup trackers -c <comment> add a comment to the metainfo -d don't write the creation date -h show help screen -l <n> set the piece length to 2^n bytes, default is 18, that is 2^18 = 256kb -n <name> set the name of the torrent, default is the basename of the target -o <filename> set the path and filename of the created file, default is <name>.torrent -p set the private flag (dissalow DHT and Peer Exchange) -v verbose output -w <url>[,<url>]* add web seed URLs, additional -w add more URLs
COPYRIGH
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version.
AUTHORS
Emil Renner Berthing <esmil@users.sourceforge.net> This manpage was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution by Nico Golde <nion@debian.org>
BUGS
Please send bug reports, patches, feature requests, praise and general gossip about the program to: esmil@users.sourceforge.net mktorrent MKTORRENT(1)
Related Man Pages
buildtorrent(1) - debian
mktorrent(1) - debian
transmission-edit(1) - debian
transmission-gtk(1) - debian
twatch(1) - debian
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