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!


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