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BTCHECK

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
EXAMPLES
DEFAULT USAGE (CHECKING MODE)
LIST FILES DECLARED
NOTE
BUGS
AUTHOR
AVAILABILITY
SEE ALSO

NAME

btcheck - Bittorrent downloaded data checker

SYNOPSIS

btcheck [ -h ] [ -V ] [ -v ] [ -q ] [ -n ] [ -z ] [ -i ] [ -l ] file.torrent

DESCRIPTION

btcheck (1) is a tool to list torrent file content (torrent hash value, tracker announce, comments, files list with sizes) and to check hashes of downloaded data associated with this torrent file.

OPTIONS

-h

Show summary of options and exit.

-V

Show the current version number and exit.

-v

Verbose output (can be used many times to increase verbosity level).

-q

Quiet output, check success or failure is set in return code.

-n

Do not check data (useful with -i option and default with -l).

-z

Fill missing data with zeros when checking (this forces hash computation).

-i

Show the content of the given torrent file. This includes the files list with their size, the tracker announce, the torrent hash value.

-l

List filenames with size of the given torrent file and donโ€™t check data.

file.torrent

The torrent file to use.

EXAMPLES

Here is some examples.

DEFAULT USAGE (CHECKING MODE)

btcheck foo.torrent

LIST FILES DECLARED

btcheck -l bar.torrent

NOTE

This program tries to check data in the directory declared in torrent file. If this directory doesnโ€™t exist, check is done in the current directory.

BUGS

None as far as I know.

AUTHOR

Jean Diraison <jean.diraison@ac-rennes.fr>

AVAILABILITY

This tool can be download at http://btcheck.sourceforge.net/ <URL:http://btcheck.sourceforge.net/>. It is distributed under the terms of the GPLv3 License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt).

SEE ALSO

btshowmetainfo (1)