Questions tagged [aria2]

A multi-protocol, multi-platform, command-line download tool.

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Resume an aria2 downloaded file by its *.aria2 file

I have a partially downloaded file with aria2. Next to it, is a file with the same name end with .aria2. I don't know the download link. I only have these two files. I want to know how could I resume download in this situation. Note: *.aria2 is…
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How do I find package URLs with Yum?

I want to update my system (Fedora) with Yum, but I want to use aria2 to download the packages. There was something in pacman that you could use to get the update URLs (and put all links in a file.) Then, aria2 could use this file as an input list…
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Download only a part of a file

I am trying to find if it is possible to download a part of a file (any file) via axel or aria2 or any other tools available. For example there is a movie file (because doing this kind of thing make sense in A/V files). How could I download only the…
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Install aria2c on Centos7

I would like to install aria2c on centos7. I tried with yum install aria/aria2/aria2c but I receive "no package available". What is the proper way to install aria2c on centos7?
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Stop aria2c from parsing torrent file

When I download a torrent file with aria2c, it always try to parse it and add a torrent task, but all I want is get that file. Is it possible to stop aria2c from doing so? I didn't seem to find an option in manual
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aria2c had to connect to the other side using an unknown TLS protocol, why?

When I run aria2c https://www.example.com I get 02/24 15:33:38 [WARN] aria2c had to connect to the other side using an unknown TLS protocol. The integrity and confidentiality of the connection might be compromised. Why is this? Note that this…
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Get size of file except trailing zero bytes

I want to get the size of a file that is being downloaded. Since the file is preallocated, using du -sd just returns its final, full size. I want to know how much has been downloaded, so I don't want those trailing zero bytes to count. How do I get…
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Issues With ARIA2C and basic auth- WGET working

I'm having some issues getting aria2c working with basic http auth. Wget works perfectly, but I'd like to use arias multi-threading features !!link!! = https://www.site.com/directory/name Command that works in WGET: wget --user=username…
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Does aria2c upload my data?

I have a question regarding a sentence from the manpage of aria2c: It supports downloading a file from HTTP(S)/FTP /SFTP and BitTorrent at the same time, while the data downloaded from HTTP(S)/FTP/SFTP is uploaded to the BitTorrent swarm. That…
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How to limit aria2 connections to one server but enable concurrent connections to multiple servers?

I have a long list urls to download with aria2 from a variety of servers, with some urls from the same server. Here's a snippet of…
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Easily update aria2 BitTorrent trackers

My aria2c torrents sometimes are slow to start because my torrent tracker list gets out of date. How can I easily update it?
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Aria2c multiple video download

I want to install multiple videos without waiting for each video installation to complete and type the link to the other video and doing the same thing again. let's say i have 5 videos to be downloaded, can someone suggest a method so that i can…
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How to pass arguments to on-download-complete script

I have a couple of commands to execute once a download via aria is complete... I followed the doc and I have the following line in my script: mail="some mail passed from another script" urls="link1 link2..." aria2c --on-download-complete…
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How to optimise Aria2 when downloading thousands of small files?

My starting point is this question. Now aria2 is downloading the files but it is not as fast as I expected it (I am running this on a Macbook Pro with an i7, gigabit connection and AC-wifi. I am most definitely not maxing out any of these links of…
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Using aria2 instead of curl breaks string concatenation

I am trying to mirror a site to archive.org but using curl is very slow so I wanted to try aria2 instead. I first make a link map of the site using this command wget -c -m --restrict-file-names=nocontrol https://www.example.com/ and then run this…
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