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.TH transmission-remote-cli 1 "April 22, 2012" "" "transmission-remote-cli"

.SH NAME
transmission-remote-cli \- a console client for the Transmission BitTorrent
client

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B transmission-remote-cli
.RI [ options ]
.RI [ filename-or-URL ] 
.br

.SH DESCRIPTION
.B transmission-remote-cli
is a curses interface for the daemon of the BitTorrent client Transmission.

.SH OPTIONS
.B
.IP "--version"
Show version number and exit
.B
.IP "-h --help"
Show usage information and a list of options
.B
.IP "-c \fICONNECTION\fB --connect=\fICONNECTION\fR"
Point to the server. \fICONNECTION\fR must match the following pattern:
.br
[username:password@]host[:port][path]
.br
Default: localhost:9091
.B
.IP "-s --ssl"
Use SSL to connect to the server.
.br
Default: don't use SSL
.B
.IP "--create-config"
Create configuration file with default values.
.br
\fINOTE:\fR A config file won't be created unless you provide this option at
least once. After that, it is rewritten whenever transmission-remote-cli
exits.
.IP "-f \fICONFIGFILE\fB --config=\fICONFIGFILE\fR"
Set path to configuration file.
.br
Default: ~/.config/transmission-remote-cli/settings.cfg
.B
.IP "-n --netrc"
Get authentication info from ~/.netrc.
.B
.IP "-- \fIOPTIONS\fR"
Use the known server connection to pass \fIOPTIONS\fR on to
\fBtransmission-remote\fR.
.B

.SH FILES
transmission-remote-cli overwrites the configuration file on exit. Keep that
in mind if you edit it manually.

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR transmission-create (1),
.BR transmission-daemon (1),
.BR transmission-edit (1),
.BR transmission-gtk (1),
.BR transmission-qt (1),
.BR transmission-remote (1),
.BR transmission-show (1).