April 11, 2020
Download Torrents From the CLI
I wanted to download the ArchLinux ISO image from here. It is advised to download it using torrent. We’ll be using aria2 for this.
I am running Arch, so to install aria2
pacman -S aria2 To start the download, just run:
aria2c <torrent or magnet link> That’s it. Once the download is complete, the file(s) will be in your current directory.
There are other options to manage torrents from the command line, such as:
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