Re: bittorrent client with server/client relationship
2008/11/15 Dean Sutherland <dean@codemonkies.net>:
> On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:40:02 +1000, Adrian Levi wrote:
>
>> 2008/11/15 Brian Marshall <bmars@sdf.lonestar.org>:
>> > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 12:31:34PM +1000, Adrian Levi wrote:
>> >> Is there such a client that has a server backend that can be left
>> >> running on one box left running 24h and a gui loaded and connect to
>> >> the backend from another computer?
>> >>
>> > rTorrent is excellent. It's still a client, but you can leave it
>> > running in the background with GNU screen. I think there are web
>> > interfaces for it too.
>>
>> Screen is one of those packages I had been putting off, I guess it's
>> now time to learn.
>>
>> Most of the stuff I wanted to background I had been using nohup for,
>> Interactive sessions I had no need to suspend. rTorrent looks good,
>> thanks for the suggestion.
>>
>> Adrian
>>
>
>
> If you are interested in a bittorrent 'client' with a web interface
> there is b4rt-torrent and torrent-flux (b4rt-torrent is based upon
> torrent-flux with some ajaxian modifications) which is what I have used
> in the past, apologies if this is not what you're after.
>
> Screen is definitely something you should learn none the less, it is
> amazingly powerful and well worth the short learning curve, one of my
> favourite apps.
>
> Dean
>
I used on server mldonkey-server and on a client mldonkey-gui (for
gnome) or kmldonkey (for KDE).
Mariusz
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