[arch-releng] How to create a torrent for the ISO

Pierre Schmitz pierre at archlinux.de
Mon Aug 3 18:52:03 EDT 2009


Am Dienstag 04 August 2009 00:37:51 schrieb Aaron Griffin:
> OK, generated the torrent files, and dumped the hashes to the
> opentracker whitelist (upon restart, I got no warnings - that may have
> been due to an empty file originally).

Good point. Could you add my list though? So I can redirect my DNS entry 
later?

> Pierre, I used transmission-cli to do this:
> for x in *.torrent; do echo -n "$x  "; transmissioncli -i $x
> 2>/dev/null | grep "hash:"; done
>
> Is there an easy way to test if the tracker is working?

Well, we could open the torrent file with a client. Is it available for 
download anywhere?

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Pierre Schmitz, http://users.archlinux.de/~pierre


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