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Re: Fwd: Re: [opensuse] Using aria2
  • From: Patrick Shanahan <ptilopteri@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:08:34 -0500
  • Message-id: <20061214220834.GW4060@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
* Susemail <susemail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [12-14-06 15:20]:
> # aria2c -help | grep log
> -l, --log=LOG The file path to store log. If '-' is specified,
> log is written to stdout.
>
> # aria2c -l -
> specify at least one URL
> Usage: aria2c [options] URL ...
> aria2c [options] -T TORRENT_FILE FILE ...
>
> Options:
> -d, --dir=DIR The directory to store downloaded file.
> -o, --out=FILE
> ...................snip
> #
>
>
> # aria2c -l /home/myhome/aria2c.log
>
> This will not execute. No errors reported, the command is simply erased.

It's a _reading_ problem...
aria2c -l ~/aria2c.log -T <torrent_file>
The error response from the program told you that a torrent parameter
was necessary

> # man aria2c
> No manual entry for aria2c

17:01 wahoo:~ > rpm -ql aria2|grep gz
/usr/share/man/man1/aria2c.1.gz


> So 'aria2c -l -' gives me the help menu, I thought it would print the log to
> stdout. 'aria2c -l '-' ' just
> disappears. 'aria2c -l /home/myhome/aria2c.log' doesn't execute or return it
> just disappears. I thought it would use aria2c.log to store the log.

same as my first comment
aria2c -l ~/aria2c.log -T <torrent_file>

> There are no man pages on my system. They should be in /usr/local/man. I
> started with aria2-0.9.0.tar.bz2

why are you installing tar-balls on an rpm based system when there are
rpms build for your system available? no, no, no

> I did manage to find two logs:
> locate aria2|grep log
> /home/adriel/bin/aria2-0.9.0/config.log
> /home/adriel/bin/aria2-0.9.0/intl/log.c
>
> How do I make this work?

use the rpm files and read the error/help comments provided by the
program.

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