transmission-edit (1) Linux Manual Page

transmission-edit – command-line utility to modify .torrent files’ announce URLs

Synopsis

-words [-h ] [-a url ] [-d url ] [-r search replace ] torrentfile(s)

Description

command-line utility to modify .torrent files’ announce URLs

Options

-h –help

Show a short help page and exit.

-a –add URL

Add an announce URL to the torrent’s announce-list if it’s not already in the list

-d –delete URL

Remove an announce URL from the torrent’s announce-list

-r –replace search replace

Substring search-and-replace inside a torrent’s announce URLs. This can be used to change an announce URL when the tracker moves or your passcode changes.

Examples

Update a tracker passcode in all your torrents:

$ transmission-edit -r old-passcode new-passcode ~/.config/transmission/torrents/*\.torrent

Authors

An -nosplit An Jordan Lee

See Also

transmission-create1, transmission-daemon1, transmission-edit1, transmission-gtk1, transmission-qt1, transmission-remote1, transmission-show1

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