On Monday 03 May 2004 22:44, Curtis Sloan wrote: > On Mon May 3 2004 21:50, Graham monk wrote: > > OK, > > > > I think I'm missing something here, I'm trying to dowload Knoppix 3.4 ( > > yes it's out on bittorrent ) but as far as I can understand you just > > click on the download seed and the client takes over. However, I click on > > it and it tries to launch Kaffiene! I select open with bittorrent and > > nothing happens. i have tried launching it from the command line but I'm > > not getting any joy. I am of the opinion that I have very firmnly got the > > wrong end of a very long stick. I downloaded an rpm for suse 9.0 (more > > than one version ) but I am having no luck. Anyone have any pointers? > > > > Graham > > Depends on your BT client what browser integration, command line options, > etc. you will get, but I have no problems using the command line with my > client (I'm using a binary package of the source release for my distro, > Slackware) . > > 1. Download .torrent file to directory of choice > 2. 'cd' to above directory > 3. btlaunchmanycurses.py ./ > > BT will find all the .torrent files in the directory automatically and > download to the current directory. If the download stops or you need to > shut down the computer just repeat steps 2 and 3 above and BT will > automatically resume any previously started downloads. > > HTH, > Curtis > Thanks for your response Curtis, I'm showing some progress, now I get "Textmode GUI initialization failed, cannot proceed" Also tried btdoenloadheadless and it spewed out a bunch of errors. Now what?
Graham P.S. Calgary 1 . 0 game 6 woohoo! wednesday night just got whole lot simpler! Game 7 would have started 5PM! _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca

