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transmission-create

A CLI utility to create BitTorrent .torrent files.

TLDR

Create a torrent with 2048 KB as the piece size

$ transmission-create -o [path/to/example.torrent] --tracker [tracker_announce_url] --piecesize [2048] [path/to/file_or_directory]
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Create a private torrent with a 2048 KB piece size
$ transmission-create -p -o [path/to/example.torrent] --tracker [tracker_announce_url] --piecesize [2048] [path/to/file_or_directory]
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Create a torrent with a comment
$ transmission-create -o [path/to/example.torrent] --tracker [tracker_url1] -c [comment] [path/to/file_or_directory]
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Create a torrent with multiple trackers
$ transmission-create -o [path/to/example.torrent] --tracker [tracker_url1] --tracker [tracker_url2] [path/to/file_or_directory]
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Show help page
$ transmission-create --help
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