WebSeeding Transmssion Client

Question

I want to make a torrent file with web seed enable. Where is can find this setting in Transmission bitorrent client.

Answer 1

Try out buildtorrent to create a file. Buildtorrent provides Webseed functionality.

To install buildtorrent:

 sudo apt-get install buildtorrent

Usage:

  buildtorrent [OPTIONS] -a http://tracker.yoursite.com input output
  buildtorrent [OPTIONS] -a http://tracker.yoursite.com -f filelist -n name output

To enable Webseed option

--webseeds        -w  <webseeds>   : webseed url list (format: a,b,c)

Answer 2

Transmission-create is a command-line utility to create .torrent files.

The syntax for the comnnad is as follows

transmission-create -p <use it only if private tracker> -o <filename.torrent> -c <comment> -t <Tracker> <source file or directory of files you want share>