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I have installed aria2 in my Ubuntu. But I am not sure of how to download the torrents with aria2c. I am very new to Ubuntu.

Thank you.

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  • /home/iball/Pictures/Screenshot from 2013-12-08 14:24:22.png
    – user223341
    Dec 8, 2013 at 8:54

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you did not mention the command you are using , any way Here an example for you.

aria2c http://site/file.torrent

If you want deal with Magnet link

aria2c --follow-torrent=mem http://site/file.torrent

If you want to know more about area2c torrent, click

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  • ok i have a torrent in the home folder already so i used it like that aria2c [kickass.to]insidious.chapter.2.2013.720p.bluray.x264.sparks.publichd.torrent....it shows unsupported format ...i'll put screenshot here see and tell what am i doing wroong ?? can u tell me how to put screenshots here so i can show wats happning
    – user223341
    Dec 8, 2013 at 9:02
  • Copy and paste your terminal log and paste it here with ubuntu.pastebin.com
    – Raja G
    Dec 8, 2013 at 11:25
  • iball@iball:~$ aria2c torcache.net/torrent/… [#63e633 0B/0B CN:1 DL:0B] 12/08 20:01:55 [NOTICE] File already exists. Renamed to /home/iball/[kickass.to]the.outsider.2013.dvdrip.xvid.juggs.etrg.torrent.2.
    – user223341
    Dec 8, 2013 at 14:36
  • 12/08 20:01:56 [NOTICE] Download complete: /home/iball/[kickass.to]the.outsider.2013.dvdrip.xvid.juggs.etrg.torrent.2 Download Results: gid |stat|avg speed |path/URI ======+====+===========+======================================================= 63e633|OK | 85KiB/s|/home/iball/[kickass.to]the.outsider.2013.dvdrip.xvid.juggs.etrg.torrent.2 Status Legend: (OK):download completed......my prob is that it download the torrent file bt not the torrent .somehow i was able to download direct link with area2c bt i wasnt able to get this to work ur suggestred cmd for magnet also worked
    – user223341
    Dec 8, 2013 at 14:37
  • You want to download the torrent or the file from the download torrent.
    – Raja G
    Dec 8, 2013 at 15:26

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