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How to download Torrent file using Linux terminal

  • Open Linux terminal
  • Install “rtorrent” using the command in terminal
    sudo apt-get install rtorrent
    yum install rtorrent
  • After installing you need to open it on the terminal using the command “rtorrent”
  • Press “Enter” and it will “load.normal>” at the bottom of the Linux terminal
  • Now paste the torrent file URL and press “Enter”
  • After pressing the “Enter” button the torrent file will be loaded and will not download. To download it you need to press “Down” or “Up” arrow key to select the loaded torrent file and then press “Ctrl+S” to start the download.
  • The symbol ” * ” represent the selected torrent file.
  • Now your file will be downloading. To stop the download you need to press “Ctrl+D” and to quit from rTorrent press “Ctrl+Q”
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