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transmission-remote — Remote control utility for `transmission-daemon` and `transmission`. More information: <https://mann

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Problem

How to use the transmission-remote command: Remote control utility for transmission-daemon and transmission. More information: <https://manned.org/transmission-remote>.

Solution

transmission-remote — Remote control utility for transmission-daemon and transmission. More information: <https://manned.org/transmission-remote>.

Add a torrent file or magnet link to Transmission and download to a specified directory:
transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-a|--all]}} {{torrent|url}} {{[-w|--download-dir]}} /{{path/to/download_directory}}


Change the default download directory:
transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-w|--download-dir]}} /{{path/to/download_directory}}


List all torrents:
transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-l|--list]}}


Start torrent 1 and 2, stop torrent 3:
transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-t|--torrent]}} "1,2" {{[-s|--start]}} {{[-t|--torrent]}} 3 {{[-S|--stop]}}


Remove torrent 1 and 2, and also delete local data for torrent 2:
transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-t|--torrent]}} 1 {{[-r|--remove]}} {{[-t|--torrent]}} 2 {{[-rad|--remove-and-delete]}}


Stop all torrents:
transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-t|--torrent]}} {{all}} {{[-S|--stop]}}


Move torrents 1-10 and 15-20 to a new directory (which will be created if it does not exist):
transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-t|--torrent]}} "1-10,15-20" --move /{{path/to/new_directory}}

Code Snippets

Add a torrent file or magnet link to Transmission and download to a specified directory

transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-a|--all]}} {{torrent|url}} {{[-w|--download-dir]}} /{{path/to/download_directory}}

Change the default download directory

transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-w|--download-dir]}} /{{path/to/download_directory}}

List all torrents

transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-l|--list]}}

Start torrent 1 and 2, stop torrent 3

transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-t|--torrent]}} "1,2" {{[-s|--start]}} {{[-t|--torrent]}} 3 {{[-S|--stop]}}

Remove torrent 1 and 2, and also delete local data for torrent 2

transmission-remote {{hostname}} {{[-t|--torrent]}} 1 {{[-r|--remove]}} {{[-t|--torrent]}} 2 {{[-rad|--remove-and-delete]}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/transmission-remote

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