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If you have landed on this page, you are likely tired of clicking on dead links or watching your car clip through the track. This article will explain what "Patched" means, why the "Unblocked" version is so elusive, and—most importantly—how to secure the definitive working version of the game right now.
The community developer (known as "PatchWielder") has hinted at a v3.0 for the unblocked version. Expected additions include:
In older versions, players could rapidly tap the nitrous button to gain unlimited boost. The patched version introduces a proper cooldown system (3 seconds between boosts), restoring fairness. With the glitches gone, raw skill matters more than ever
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rTorrent and configuration
Documentation on rtorrent is scarce and spread all
over the interwebs. Some options are self-explanatory, some are tricky,
and for some features there is not a hint on the man page.
This config lets you
· deal with seperate trackers
· keep the .torrent files in respective directories
· watch these directories for new torrents
· prefer encrypted connections
Probably there is no point in encrypted traffic, as it uses RC4 as
encryption algorithm, which is broken for years.
The numbers in like
schedule = tied_directory,5,15,start_tied=
mean task done for the first time 5 seconds after starting, then
every 15 seconds.
Basics
Control start / stopped state
^s – Start download item. Runs hash first unless already done.
^d – Stop an active download item, or remove a stopped one.
^k – Stop item and close all files, also set 'ignore commands' flag.
Global throttling
a|s|d – Increase the upload throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
z|x|c – Decrease the upload throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
A|S|D – Increase the download throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
Z|X|C – Decrease the download throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
Other general keys
‹up›|‹down› – Select an item.
‹left› – Go back to the previous screen.
^o – Set new download directory on a closed item.
^x – Open a prompt for rTorrent commands.
^q – Exit rTorrent (press twice to skip 'stop' tracker announces).
Errors & Warnings
A tracker returns a HTTP 5xx status page, or a similar HTML
response
Tracker: [Could not parse bencoded data]
When trying to load corrupt metafiles
Could not create download, the input is not a valid torrent
Data of an item is changed or removed, after it is marked as
complete;
recover by pressing Ctrl+kCtrl+eCtrl+r, then possibly Ctrl+s to re-download.
Download registered as completed, but hash check returned unfinished chunks.
Flow control
If you access rtorrent on another machine by screen, there are some
caveats with flow control. The remote terminal and rtorrent may use same
commands.
For rtorrent, Ctrl+s starts a torrent, and
Ctrl+q quits the application.
For the remote terminal, Ctrl+s is often used for terminal
control to stop screen output while Ctrl+q is used to start
it, so Ctrl+s instead of starting a torrent pauses flow,
therefore the session looks frozen.
You can check with
$ stty -a
To remove the mappings, change the terminal characteristics to
undefine the aforementioned special characters (i.e. stop and
start):
# stty stop undef
# stty start undef
Toggle off:
Ctrl+a Ctrl+f
should fix that for the moment.
To remove these mappings automatically at startup you may add the two
preceding commands to your e.g. ~/.bashrc file.
Scrolling through a huge amount of torrents is tedious, and one can
only scroll from one to the other without the ability to skip pages or
skip to the next first letter like jump to the next torrent
beginning with an H. But torrents can be filtered:
AltGr+End
opens the filter> prompt, and bar stre lists all
torrents containing Barbra Streisand in its name. Search is
case-insensitive. You can filter for regular expressions also, but using
RE may put some heavy load on the machine.
A new empty filtering ends the filtering.
Disable SSL verification
Usually you want a secured connection to the tracker to avoid MITM
attacks or your provider or other third party snooping your traffic. But
some trackers mess up their SSL renewal process from time to time. If
you consider your ratio more valueable than encrypted traffic, you might
add
network.http.ssl_verify_peer.set=0
to your config. Remember to comment it out if not needed anymore and
consider to reset your passkey. Furthermore, certificate checking can be
enabled or disabled for all trackers, not seperately for each
tracker.
A configuration template
# This is an example resource file for rTorrent. Copy to
# ~/.rtorrent.rc and enable/modify the options as needed.
# Uncomment the options you wish to enable.
#
# .rtorrent.rc for /path/to/data
pieces.sync.always_safe = yes
# Maximum and minimum number of peers to connect to per torrent.
# Many simultaneous up/ downloads and my old access point freaks out.
min_peers = 1
max_peers = 40
# Same as above but for seeding completed torrents (-1 = same as downloading)
min_peers_seed = 1
max_peers_seed = 40
# Maximum number of simultanious uploads per torrent.
max_uploads = 20
# Global upload and download rate in KiB. "0" for unlimited.
download_rate = 0
upload_rate = 0
# disable SSL verification. Do not uncomment unless you know what you're doing.
#network.http.ssl_verify_peer.set=0
# Default session directory. Make sure you don't run multiple instance
# of rtorrent using the same session directory. Perhaps using a
# relative path?
session = ~/rtorrentsession/
# Periodically save session data
schedule = session_save,500,120,session_save=
# Watch a directory for new torrents, save to corresponding folders and
# stop those that have been deleted.
schedule = watch_directory_1,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/abc/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/ABC/"
schedule = watch_directory_2,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/def/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/DEF/"
schedule = watch_directory_3,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/ghi/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/GHI/"
schedule = watch_directory_4,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/jkl/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/JKL/"
schedule = watch_directory_5,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/mno/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/MNO/"
schedule = watch_directory_6,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/pqr/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/PQR/"
# Restart torrents that have been copied back…
schedule = tied_directory,5,15,start_tied=
#… and stop those that have been deleted
schedule = untied_directory,5,15,close_untied=
# Close torrents when diskspace is low.
schedule = low_diskspace,5,60,close_low_diskspace=50G
# Stop torrents when reaching upload ratio in percent,
# when also reaching total upload in bytes, or when
# reaching final upload ratio in percent.
# example: stop at ratio 2.0 with at least 200 MB uploaded, or else ratio 20.0
#schedule = ratio,60,60,stop_on_ratio=200,200M,2000
# The ip address reported to the tracker.
# ip = 91.121.112.71
#ip = rakshasa.no
# The ip address the listening socket and outgoing connections is
# bound to.
#bind = 127.0.0.1
#bind = rakshasa.no
# Port range to use for listening.
port_range = 40000-59999
# Start opening ports at a random position within the port range.
port_random = yes
# Check hash for finished torrents. Might be usefull until the bug is
# fixed that causes lack of diskspace not to be properly reported.
check_hash = yes
# Set whetever the client should try to connect to UDP trackers.
use_udp_trackers = yes
# Alternative calls to bind and ip that should handle dynamic ip's.
#schedule = ip_tick,0,1800,ip=rakshasa
#schedule = bind_tick,0,1800,bind=rakshasa
# Encryption options, set to none (default) or any combination of the following:
# allow_incoming, try_outgoing, require, require_RC4, enable_retry, prefer_plaintext
#
# The example value allows incoming encrypted connections, starts unencrypted
# outgoing connections but retries with encryption if they fail, preferring
# plaintext to RC4 encryption after the encrypted handshake
#
encryption = allow_incoming,try_outgoing,enable_retry
#,prefer_plaintext
# Encryption options, set to none (default) or any combination of the following:
# allow_incoming, try_outgoing, require, require_RC4, enable_retry, prefer_plaintext
#
# The example value allows incoming encrypted connections, starts unencrypted
# outgoing connections but retries with encryption if they fail, preferring
# plaintext to RC4 encryption after the encrypted handshake
# Sort the main view by ratio
view.sort_current = main,greater=d.get_ratio=
view.sort_new = main,less=d.get_ratio=
view.sort = main
# Sort the seeding view by the upload rate and only show torrents with peers
view.sort_current = seeding,greater=d.get_up_rate=
view.filter = seeding,"and=d.get_complete=,d.get_peers_connected="
view.sort_new = seeding,less=d.get_up_rate=
view.sort = seeding
# Sort the leeching view by name
view.sort_current = leeching,greater=d.get_name=
view.sort_new = leeching,greater=d.get_name=
view.sort = leeching
# Filter the active view by connected peers
view.sort_current = active,less=d.get_name=
view.sort_new = leeching,less=d.get_name=
view.filter = active,d.get_peers_connected=
view.sort = active
#
# Do not modify the following parameters unless you know what you're doing.
#
# Hash read-ahead controls how many MB to request the kernel to read
# ahead. If the value is too low the disk may not be fully utilized,
# while if too high the kernel might not be able to keep the read
# pages in memory thus end up trashing.
#hash_read_ahead = 10
# Interval between attempts to check the hash, in milliseconds.
#hash_interval = 100
# Number of attempts to check the hash while using the mincore status,
# before forcing. Overworked systems might need lower values to get a
# decent hash checking rate.
#hash_max_tries = 10
# Max number of files to keep open simultaniously.
#max_open_files = 64
# Number of sockets to simultaneously keep open.
#max_open_sockets = <no default>
# Example of scheduling commands: Switch between two ip's every 5
# seconds.
#schedule = "ip_tick1,5,10,ip=torretta"
#schedule = "ip_tick2,10,10,ip=lampedusa"
# Remove a scheduled event.
#schedule_remove = "ip_tick1"
Documentation on rtorrent is scarce and spread all
over the interwebs. Some options are self-explanatory, some are tricky,
and for some features there is not a hint on the man page.
This config lets you
· deal with seperate trackers
· keep the .torrent files in respective directories
· watch these directories for new torrents
· prefer encrypted connections
Probably there is no point in encrypted traffic, as it uses RC4 as
encryption algorithm, which is broken for years.
The numbers in like
schedule = tied_directory,5,15,start_tied=
mean task done for the first time 5 seconds after starting, then
every 15 seconds.
Basics
Control start / stopped state
^s – Start download item. Runs hash first unless already done.
^d – Stop an active download item, or remove a stopped one.
^k – Stop item and close all files, also set 'ignore commands' flag.
Global throttling
a|s|d – Increase the upload throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
z|x|c – Decrease the upload throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
A|S|D – Increase the download throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
Z|X|C – Decrease the download throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
Other general keys
‹up›|‹down› – Select an item.
‹left› – Go back to the previous screen.
^o – Set new download directory on a closed item.
^x – Open a prompt for rTorrent commands.
^q – Exit rTorrent (press twice to skip 'stop' tracker announces).
Errors & Warnings
A tracker returns a HTTP 5xx status page, or a similar HTML
response
Tracker: [Could not parse bencoded data]
When trying to load corrupt metafiles
Could not create download, the input is not a valid torrent
Data of an item is changed or removed, after it is marked as
complete;
recover by pressing Ctrl+kCtrl+eCtrl+r, then possibly Ctrl+s to re-download.
Download registered as completed, but hash check returned unfinished chunks.
Flow control
If you access rtorrent on another machine by screen, there are some
caveats with flow control. The remote terminal and rtorrent may use same
commands.
For rtorrent, Ctrl+s starts a torrent, and
Ctrl+q quits the application.
For the remote terminal, Ctrl+s is often used for terminal
control to stop screen output while Ctrl+q is used to start
it, so Ctrl+s instead of starting a torrent pauses flow,
therefore the session looks frozen.
You can check with
$ stty -a
To remove the mappings, change the terminal characteristics to
undefine the aforementioned special characters (i.e. stop and
start):
# stty stop undef
# stty start undef
Toggle off:
Ctrl+a Ctrl+f
should fix that for the moment.
To remove these mappings automatically at startup you may add the two
preceding commands to your e.g. ~/.bashrc file.
Scrolling through a huge amount of torrents is tedious, and one can
only scroll from one to the other without the ability to skip pages or
skip to the next first letter like jump to the next torrent
beginning with an H. But torrents can be filtered:
AltGr+End
opens the filter> prompt, and bar stre lists all
torrents containing Barbra Streisand in its name. Search is
case-insensitive. You can filter for regular expressions also, but using
RE may put some heavy load on the machine.
A new empty filtering ends the filtering.
Disable SSL verification
Usually you want a secured connection to the tracker to avoid MITM
attacks or your provider or other third party snooping your traffic. But
some trackers mess up their SSL renewal process from time to time. If
you consider your ratio more valueable than encrypted traffic, you might
add
network.http.ssl_verify_peer.set=0
to your config. Remember to comment it out if not needed anymore and
consider to reset your passkey. Furthermore, certificate checking can be
enabled or disabled for all trackers, not seperately for each
tracker.
A configuration template
# This is an example resource file for rTorrent. Copy to
# ~/.rtorrent.rc and enable/modify the options as needed.
# Uncomment the options you wish to enable.
#
# .rtorrent.rc for /path/to/data
pieces.sync.always_safe = yes
# Maximum and minimum number of peers to connect to per torrent.
# Many simultaneous up/ downloads and my old access point freaks out.
min_peers = 1
max_peers = 40
# Same as above but for seeding completed torrents (-1 = same as downloading)
min_peers_seed = 1
max_peers_seed = 40
# Maximum number of simultanious uploads per torrent.
max_uploads = 20
# Global upload and download rate in KiB. "0" for unlimited.
download_rate = 0
upload_rate = 0
# disable SSL verification. Do not uncomment unless you know what you're doing.
#network.http.ssl_verify_peer.set=0
# Default session directory. Make sure you don't run multiple instance
# of rtorrent using the same session directory. Perhaps using a
# relative path?
session = ~/rtorrentsession/
# Periodically save session data
schedule = session_save,500,120,session_save=
# Watch a directory for new torrents, save to corresponding folders and
# stop those that have been deleted.
schedule = watch_directory_1,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/abc/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/ABC/"
schedule = watch_directory_2,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/def/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/DEF/"
schedule = watch_directory_3,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/ghi/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/GHI/"
schedule = watch_directory_4,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/jkl/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/JKL/"
schedule = watch_directory_5,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/mno/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/MNO/"
schedule = watch_directory_6,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/pqr/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/PQR/"
# Restart torrents that have been copied back…
schedule = tied_directory,5,15,start_tied=
#… and stop those that have been deleted
schedule = untied_directory,5,15,close_untied=
# Close torrents when diskspace is low.
schedule = low_diskspace,5,60,close_low_diskspace=50G
# Stop torrents when reaching upload ratio in percent,
# when also reaching total upload in bytes, or when
# reaching final upload ratio in percent.
# example: stop at ratio 2.0 with at least 200 MB uploaded, or else ratio 20.0
#schedule = ratio,60,60,stop_on_ratio=200,200M,2000
# The ip address reported to the tracker.
# ip = 91.121.112.71
#ip = rakshasa.no
# The ip address the listening socket and outgoing connections is
# bound to.
#bind = 127.0.0.1
#bind = rakshasa.no
# Port range to use for listening.
port_range = 40000-59999
# Start opening ports at a random position within the port range.
port_random = yes
# Check hash for finished torrents. Might be usefull until the bug is
# fixed that causes lack of diskspace not to be properly reported.
check_hash = yes
# Set whetever the client should try to connect to UDP trackers.
use_udp_trackers = yes
# Alternative calls to bind and ip that should handle dynamic ip's.
#schedule = ip_tick,0,1800,ip=rakshasa
#schedule = bind_tick,0,1800,bind=rakshasa
# Encryption options, set to none (default) or any combination of the following:
# allow_incoming, try_outgoing, require, require_RC4, enable_retry, prefer_plaintext
#
# The example value allows incoming encrypted connections, starts unencrypted
# outgoing connections but retries with encryption if they fail, preferring
# plaintext to RC4 encryption after the encrypted handshake
#
encryption = allow_incoming,try_outgoing,enable_retry
#,prefer_plaintext
# Encryption options, set to none (default) or any combination of the following:
# allow_incoming, try_outgoing, require, require_RC4, enable_retry, prefer_plaintext
#
# The example value allows incoming encrypted connections, starts unencrypted
# outgoing connections but retries with encryption if they fail, preferring
# plaintext to RC4 encryption after the encrypted handshake
# Sort the main view by ratio
view.sort_current = main,greater=d.get_ratio=
view.sort_new = main,less=d.get_ratio=
view.sort = main
# Sort the seeding view by the upload rate and only show torrents with peers
view.sort_current = seeding,greater=d.get_up_rate=
view.filter = seeding,"and=d.get_complete=,d.get_peers_connected="
view.sort_new = seeding,less=d.get_up_rate=
view.sort = seeding
# Sort the leeching view by name
view.sort_current = leeching,greater=d.get_name=
view.sort_new = leeching,greater=d.get_name=
view.sort = leeching
# Filter the active view by connected peers
view.sort_current = active,less=d.get_name=
view.sort_new = leeching,less=d.get_name=
view.filter = active,d.get_peers_connected=
view.sort = active
#
# Do not modify the following parameters unless you know what you're doing.
#
# Hash read-ahead controls how many MB to request the kernel to read
# ahead. If the value is too low the disk may not be fully utilized,
# while if too high the kernel might not be able to keep the read
# pages in memory thus end up trashing.
#hash_read_ahead = 10
# Interval between attempts to check the hash, in milliseconds.
#hash_interval = 100
# Number of attempts to check the hash while using the mincore status,
# before forcing. Overworked systems might need lower values to get a
# decent hash checking rate.
#hash_max_tries = 10
# Max number of files to keep open simultaniously.
#max_open_files = 64
# Number of sockets to simultaneously keep open.
#max_open_sockets = <no default>
# Example of scheduling commands: Switch between two ip's every 5
# seconds.
#schedule = "ip_tick1,5,10,ip=torretta"
#schedule = "ip_tick2,10,10,ip=lampedusa"
# Remove a scheduled event.
#schedule_remove = "ip_tick1"
Documentation on rtorrent is scarce and spread all
over the interwebs. Some options are self-explanatory, some are tricky,
and for some features there is not a hint on the man page.
This config lets you
· deal with seperate trackers
· keep the .torrent files in respective directories
· watch these directories for new torrents
· prefer encrypted connections
Probably there is no point in encrypted traffic, as it uses RC4 as
encryption algorithm, which is broken for years.
The numbers in like
schedule = tied_directory,5,15,start_tied=
mean task done for the first time 5 seconds after starting, then
every 15 seconds.
Basics
Control start / stopped state
^s – Start download item. Runs hash first unless already done.
^d – Stop an active download item, or remove a stopped one.
^k – Stop item and close all files, also set 'ignore commands' flag.
Global throttling
a|s|d – Increase the upload throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
z|x|c – Decrease the upload throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
A|S|D – Increase the download throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
Z|X|C – Decrease the download throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
Other general keys
‹up›|‹down› – Select an item.
‹left› – Go back to the previous screen.
^o – Set new download directory on a closed item.
^x – Open a prompt for rTorrent commands.
^q – Exit rTorrent (press twice to skip 'stop' tracker announces).
Errors & Warnings
A tracker returns a HTTP 5xx status page, or a similar HTML
response
Tracker: [Could not parse bencoded data]
When trying to load corrupt metafiles
Could not create download, the input is not a valid torrent
Data of an item is changed or removed, after it is marked as
complete;
recover by pressing Ctrl+kCtrl+eCtrl+r, then possibly Ctrl+s to re-download.
Download registered as completed, but hash check returned unfinished chunks.
Flow control
If you access rtorrent on another machine by screen, there are some
caveats with flow control. The remote terminal and rtorrent may use same
commands.
For rtorrent, Ctrl+s starts a torrent, and
Ctrl+q quits the application.
For the remote terminal, Ctrl+s is often used for terminal
control to stop screen output while Ctrl+q is used to start
it, so Ctrl+s instead of starting a torrent pauses flow,
therefore the session looks frozen.
You can check with
$ stty -a
To remove the mappings, change the terminal characteristics to
undefine the aforementioned special characters (i.e. stop and
start):
# stty stop undef
# stty start undef
Toggle off:
Ctrl+a Ctrl+f
should fix that for the moment.
To remove these mappings automatically at startup you may add the two
preceding commands to your e.g. ~/.bashrc file.
Scrolling through a huge amount of torrents is tedious, and one can
only scroll from one to the other without the ability to skip pages or
skip to the next first letter like jump to the next torrent
beginning with an H. But torrents can be filtered:
AltGr+End
opens the filter> prompt, and bar stre lists all
torrents containing Barbra Streisand in its name. Search is
case-insensitive. You can filter for regular expressions also, but using
RE may put some heavy load on the machine.
A new empty filtering ends the filtering.
Disable SSL verification
Usually you want a secured connection to the tracker to avoid MITM
attacks or your provider or other third party snooping your traffic. But
some trackers mess up their SSL renewal process from time to time. If
you consider your ratio more valueable than encrypted traffic, you might
add
network.http.ssl_verify_peer.set=0
to your config. Remember to comment it out if not needed anymore and
consider to reset your passkey. Furthermore, certificate checking can be
enabled or disabled for all trackers, not seperately for each
tracker.
A configuration template
# This is an example resource file for rTorrent. Copy to
# ~/.rtorrent.rc and enable/modify the options as needed.
# Uncomment the options you wish to enable.
#
# .rtorrent.rc for /path/to/data
pieces.sync.always_safe = yes
# Maximum and minimum number of peers to connect to per torrent.
# Many simultaneous up/ downloads and my old access point freaks out.
min_peers = 1
max_peers = 40
# Same as above but for seeding completed torrents (-1 = same as downloading)
min_peers_seed = 1
max_peers_seed = 40
# Maximum number of simultanious uploads per torrent.
max_uploads = 20
# Global upload and download rate in KiB. "0" for unlimited.
download_rate = 0
upload_rate = 0
# disable SSL verification. Do not uncomment unless you know what you're doing.
#network.http.ssl_verify_peer.set=0
# Default session directory. Make sure you don't run multiple instance
# of rtorrent using the same session directory. Perhaps using a
# relative path?
session = ~/rtorrentsession/
# Periodically save session data
schedule = session_save,500,120,session_save=
# Watch a directory for new torrents, save to corresponding folders and
# stop those that have been deleted.
schedule = watch_directory_1,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/abc/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/ABC/"
schedule = watch_directory_2,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/def/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/DEF/"
schedule = watch_directory_3,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/ghi/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/GHI/"
schedule = watch_directory_4,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/jkl/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/JKL/"
schedule = watch_directory_5,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/mno/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/MNO/"
schedule = watch_directory_6,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/pqr/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/PQR/"
# Restart torrents that have been copied back…
schedule = tied_directory,5,15,start_tied=
#… and stop those that have been deleted
schedule = untied_directory,5,15,close_untied=
# Close torrents when diskspace is low.
schedule = low_diskspace,5,60,close_low_diskspace=50G
# Stop torrents when reaching upload ratio in percent,
# when also reaching total upload in bytes, or when
# reaching final upload ratio in percent.
# example: stop at ratio 2.0 with at least 200 MB uploaded, or else ratio 20.0
#schedule = ratio,60,60,stop_on_ratio=200,200M,2000
# The ip address reported to the tracker.
# ip = 91.121.112.71
#ip = rakshasa.no
# The ip address the listening socket and outgoing connections is
# bound to.
#bind = 127.0.0.1
#bind = rakshasa.no
# Port range to use for listening.
port_range = 40000-59999
# Start opening ports at a random position within the port range.
port_random = yes
# Check hash for finished torrents. Might be usefull until the bug is
# fixed that causes lack of diskspace not to be properly reported.
check_hash = yes
# Set whetever the client should try to connect to UDP trackers.
use_udp_trackers = yes
# Alternative calls to bind and ip that should handle dynamic ip's.
#schedule = ip_tick,0,1800,ip=rakshasa
#schedule = bind_tick,0,1800,bind=rakshasa
# Encryption options, set to none (default) or any combination of the following:
# allow_incoming, try_outgoing, require, require_RC4, enable_retry, prefer_plaintext
#
# The example value allows incoming encrypted connections, starts unencrypted
# outgoing connections but retries with encryption if they fail, preferring
# plaintext to RC4 encryption after the encrypted handshake
#
encryption = allow_incoming,try_outgoing,enable_retry
#,prefer_plaintext
# Encryption options, set to none (default) or any combination of the following:
# allow_incoming, try_outgoing, require, require_RC4, enable_retry, prefer_plaintext
#
# The example value allows incoming encrypted connections, starts unencrypted
# outgoing connections but retries with encryption if they fail, preferring
# plaintext to RC4 encryption after the encrypted handshake
# Sort the main view by ratio
view.sort_current = main,greater=d.get_ratio=
view.sort_new = main,less=d.get_ratio=
view.sort = main
# Sort the seeding view by the upload rate and only show torrents with peers
view.sort_current = seeding,greater=d.get_up_rate=
view.filter = seeding,"and=d.get_complete=,d.get_peers_connected="
view.sort_new = seeding,less=d.get_up_rate=
view.sort = seeding
# Sort the leeching view by name
view.sort_current = leeching,greater=d.get_name=
view.sort_new = leeching,greater=d.get_name=
view.sort = leeching
# Filter the active view by connected peers
view.sort_current = active,less=d.get_name=
view.sort_new = leeching,less=d.get_name=
view.filter = active,d.get_peers_connected=
view.sort = active
#
# Do not modify the following parameters unless you know what you're doing.
#
# Hash read-ahead controls how many MB to request the kernel to read
# ahead. If the value is too low the disk may not be fully utilized,
# while if too high the kernel might not be able to keep the read
# pages in memory thus end up trashing.
#hash_read_ahead = 10
# Interval between attempts to check the hash, in milliseconds.
#hash_interval = 100
# Number of attempts to check the hash while using the mincore status,
# before forcing. Overworked systems might need lower values to get a
# decent hash checking rate.
#hash_max_tries = 10
# Max number of files to keep open simultaniously.
#max_open_files = 64
# Number of sockets to simultaneously keep open.
#max_open_sockets = <no default>
# Example of scheduling commands: Switch between two ip's every 5
# seconds.
#schedule = "ip_tick1,5,10,ip=torretta"
#schedule = "ip_tick2,10,10,ip=lampedusa"
# Remove a scheduled event.
#schedule_remove = "ip_tick1"
Documentation on rtorrent is scarce and spread all
over the interwebs. Some options are self-explanatory, some are tricky,
and for some features there is not a hint on the man page.
This config lets you
· deal with seperate trackers
· keep the .torrent files in respective directories
· watch these directories for new torrents
· prefer encrypted connections
Probably there is no point in encrypted traffic, as it uses RC4 as
encryption algorithm, which is broken for years.
The numbers in like
schedule = tied_directory,5,15,start_tied=
mean task done for the first time 5 seconds after starting, then
every 15 seconds.
Basics
Control start / stopped state
^s – Start download item. Runs hash first unless already done.
^d – Stop an active download item, or remove a stopped one.
^k – Stop item and close all files, also set 'ignore commands' flag.
Global throttling
a|s|d – Increase the upload throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
z|x|c – Decrease the upload throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
A|S|D – Increase the download throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
Z|X|C – Decrease the download throttle by 1/5/50 KiB.
Other general keys
‹up›|‹down› – Select an item.
‹left› – Go back to the previous screen.
^o – Set new download directory on a closed item.
^x – Open a prompt for rTorrent commands.
^q – Exit rTorrent (press twice to skip 'stop' tracker announces).
Errors & Warnings
A tracker returns a HTTP 5xx status page, or a similar HTML
response
Tracker: [Could not parse bencoded data]
When trying to load corrupt metafiles
Could not create download, the input is not a valid torrent
Data of an item is changed or removed, after it is marked as
complete;
recover by pressing Ctrl+kCtrl+eCtrl+r, then possibly Ctrl+s to re-download.
Download registered as completed, but hash check returned unfinished chunks.
Flow control
If you access rtorrent on another machine by screen, there are some
caveats with flow control. The remote terminal and rtorrent may use same
commands.
For rtorrent, Ctrl+s starts a torrent, and
Ctrl+q quits the application.
For the remote terminal, Ctrl+s is often used for terminal
control to stop screen output while Ctrl+q is used to start
it, so Ctrl+s instead of starting a torrent pauses flow,
therefore the session looks frozen.
You can check with
$ stty -a
To remove the mappings, change the terminal characteristics to
undefine the aforementioned special characters (i.e. stop and
start):
# stty stop undef
# stty start undef
Toggle off:
Ctrl+a Ctrl+f
should fix that for the moment.
To remove these mappings automatically at startup you may add the two
preceding commands to your e.g. ~/.bashrc file.
Scrolling through a huge amount of torrents is tedious, and one can
only scroll from one to the other without the ability to skip pages or
skip to the next first letter like jump to the next torrent
beginning with an H. But torrents can be filtered:
AltGr+End
opens the filter> prompt, and bar stre lists all
torrents containing Barbra Streisand in its name. Search is
case-insensitive. You can filter for regular expressions also, but using
RE may put some heavy load on the machine.
A new empty filtering ends the filtering.
Disable SSL verification
Usually you want a secured connection to the tracker to avoid MITM
attacks or your provider or other third party snooping your traffic. But
some trackers mess up their SSL renewal process from time to time. If
you consider your ratio more valueable than encrypted traffic, you might
add
network.http.ssl_verify_peer.set=0
to your config. Remember to comment it out if not needed anymore and
consider to reset your passkey. Furthermore, certificate checking can be
enabled or disabled for all trackers, not seperately for each
tracker.
A configuration template
# This is an example resource file for rTorrent. Copy to
# ~/.rtorrent.rc and enable/modify the options as needed.
# Uncomment the options you wish to enable.
#
# .rtorrent.rc for /path/to/data
pieces.sync.always_safe = yes
# Maximum and minimum number of peers to connect to per torrent.
# Many simultaneous up/ downloads and my old access point freaks out.
min_peers = 1
max_peers = 40
# Same as above but for seeding completed torrents (-1 = same as downloading)
min_peers_seed = 1
max_peers_seed = 40
# Maximum number of simultanious uploads per torrent.
max_uploads = 20
# Global upload and download rate in KiB. "0" for unlimited.
download_rate = 0
upload_rate = 0
# disable SSL verification. Do not uncomment unless you know what you're doing.
#network.http.ssl_verify_peer.set=0
# Default session directory. Make sure you don't run multiple instance
# of rtorrent using the same session directory. Perhaps using a
# relative path?
session = ~/rtorrentsession/
# Periodically save session data
schedule = session_save,500,120,session_save=
# Watch a directory for new torrents, save to corresponding folders and
# stop those that have been deleted.
schedule = watch_directory_1,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/abc/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/ABC/"
schedule = watch_directory_2,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/def/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/DEF/"
schedule = watch_directory_3,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/ghi/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/GHI/"
schedule = watch_directory_4,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/jkl/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/JKL/"
schedule = watch_directory_5,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/mno/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/MNO/"
schedule = watch_directory_6,30,90,"load.start=/path/to/data/pqr/*.torrent,d.set_directory=/path/to/data/PQR/"
# Restart torrents that have been copied back…
schedule = tied_directory,5,15,start_tied=
#… and stop those that have been deleted
schedule = untied_directory,5,15,close_untied=
# Close torrents when diskspace is low.
schedule = low_diskspace,5,60,close_low_diskspace=50G
# Stop torrents when reaching upload ratio in percent,
# when also reaching total upload in bytes, or when
# reaching final upload ratio in percent.
# example: stop at ratio 2.0 with at least 200 MB uploaded, or else ratio 20.0
#schedule = ratio,60,60,stop_on_ratio=200,200M,2000
# The ip address reported to the tracker.
# ip = 91.121.112.71
#ip = rakshasa.no
# The ip address the listening socket and outgoing connections is
# bound to.
#bind = 127.0.0.1
#bind = rakshasa.no
# Port range to use for listening.
port_range = 40000-59999
# Start opening ports at a random position within the port range.
port_random = yes
# Check hash for finished torrents. Might be usefull until the bug is
# fixed that causes lack of diskspace not to be properly reported.
check_hash = yes
# Set whetever the client should try to connect to UDP trackers.
use_udp_trackers = yes
# Alternative calls to bind and ip that should handle dynamic ip's.
#schedule = ip_tick,0,1800,ip=rakshasa
#schedule = bind_tick,0,1800,bind=rakshasa
# Encryption options, set to none (default) or any combination of the following:
# allow_incoming, try_outgoing, require, require_RC4, enable_retry, prefer_plaintext
#
# The example value allows incoming encrypted connections, starts unencrypted
# outgoing connections but retries with encryption if they fail, preferring
# plaintext to RC4 encryption after the encrypted handshake
#
encryption = allow_incoming,try_outgoing,enable_retry
#,prefer_plaintext
# Encryption options, set to none (default) or any combination of the following:
# allow_incoming, try_outgoing, require, require_RC4, enable_retry, prefer_plaintext
#
# The example value allows incoming encrypted connections, starts unencrypted
# outgoing connections but retries with encryption if they fail, preferring
# plaintext to RC4 encryption after the encrypted handshake
# Sort the main view by ratio
view.sort_current = main,greater=d.get_ratio=
view.sort_new = main,less=d.get_ratio=
view.sort = main
# Sort the seeding view by the upload rate and only show torrents with peers
view.sort_current = seeding,greater=d.get_up_rate=
view.filter = seeding,"and=d.get_complete=,d.get_peers_connected="
view.sort_new = seeding,less=d.get_up_rate=
view.sort = seeding
# Sort the leeching view by name
view.sort_current = leeching,greater=d.get_name=
view.sort_new = leeching,greater=d.get_name=
view.sort = leeching
# Filter the active view by connected peers
view.sort_current = active,less=d.get_name=
view.sort_new = leeching,less=d.get_name=
view.filter = active,d.get_peers_connected=
view.sort = active
#
# Do not modify the following parameters unless you know what you're doing.
#
# Hash read-ahead controls how many MB to request the kernel to read
# ahead. If the value is too low the disk may not be fully utilized,
# while if too high the kernel might not be able to keep the read
# pages in memory thus end up trashing.
#hash_read_ahead = 10
# Interval between attempts to check the hash, in milliseconds.
#hash_interval = 100
# Number of attempts to check the hash while using the mincore status,
# before forcing. Overworked systems might need lower values to get a
# decent hash checking rate.
#hash_max_tries = 10
# Max number of files to keep open simultaniously.
#max_open_files = 64
# Number of sockets to simultaneously keep open.
#max_open_sockets = <no default>
# Example of scheduling commands: Switch between two ip's every 5
# seconds.
#schedule = "ip_tick1,5,10,ip=torretta"
#schedule = "ip_tick2,10,10,ip=lampedusa"
# Remove a scheduled event.
#schedule_remove = "ip_tick1"