rtorrent-session-rectify

A basic utility for updating ~/.rtorrent.session files. This utility finds all .rtorrent.session/*.rtorrent files, and updates their hard-coded directories.

The directory, loaded_file, and tied_to_directory fields are updated.

installation

$ npm install rtorrent-session-rectify

usage

This command would update fields starting with /home/user/downloads to start with /var/downloads instead. It looks in the files directory, and outputs changes to the output directory. Relative paths are accepted for from and to:

$ rtorrent-session-rectify --old /home/user/downloads --new /var/downloads/ --from files --to output
Found 90 session files in /home/sidd/files
Successfully updated 90 files.

help

usage: rtorrent-session-rectify --old [string] --new [string] --from [path] --to [path]

    --old   Exact string to be replaced in old .rtorrent session files
            (i.e. /home/bt/).

    --new   New path to replace in .rtorrent session files
            (i.e. /home/bt/).

    --from  Directory containing .rtorrent session files.

    --to    Directory to output updated .rtorrent session files.

    --help  Show this help message.

    -v      Show verbose output.

license

MIT