Bittorrent 4.0

[Travis Watkins]

On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 09:35:41 -0800, Svend Sorensen <ssorensen at gmail.com> wrote:
> I tried to get bittorrent 4 installed in my home directory.  When
> running it, however, I kept getting an error when running
> btdownloadcurses.py <url>:
> 
> $ btdownloadcurses.py
> http://releases.ubuntu.com/hoary/hoary-preview-install-i386.iso.torrent
> ('Error reading .torrent file: ', "[Errno 2] No such file or
> directory: 'http://releases.ubuntu.com/hoary/hoary-preview-install-i386.iso.torrent'")
> 
> If you manage to get it running, please post your method.
You need to download the .torrent file first (say to your home dir),
then run it like this:
$ btdownloadcurses.py hoary-preview-install-i386.iso.torrent
> 
> On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 09:21:10 +0000, Eamonn Sullivan
> <eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Anyone know if it's possible to use the new version of Bittorrent with
> > the existing gnome-btdownload front end in Hoary? I tried alien on the
> > rpm from the official site, but that just broke gnome-btdownload
> > (probably because the rpm puts the modules in python2.3's site-lib). I
> > downloaded the source and am familiar with python. It looks like it
> > could work because gnome-btdownload is itself a python program and
> > just imports the modules, but before I run setup.py, I thought I
> > better check to see if anyone else has tried this...
> >
> > -Eamonn
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-Travis