Transmission on Raspberry Pi 3

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Install transmission:

sudo apt-get install transmission-daemon

Start and stop transmission daemon:

sudo /etc/init.d/transmission-daemon start
sudo /etc/init.d/transmission-daemon stop

Edit configuration of transmission (stop transmission first):

sudo nano /etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json
"incomplete-dir": "/home/pi/Downloads/torrents/.incomplete",
"incomplete-dir-enabled": true,
"rpc-password": "write_it_here",
"rpc-whitelist": "127.0.0.1,192.168.1.*",
"umask": 2,

Check your transmission's IP:

To avoid permission issues:

sudo adduser pi debian-transmission
sudo adduser debian-transmission pi
sudo chmod -R 777 /home/pi/Downloads/torrents
sudo chmod -R 777 /home/pi/Downloads/torrents/.incomplete

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