Transmission is a file sharing program.
When you run a torrent, its data will be made available to others by means of upload.
Any content you share is your sole responsibility.
This version is for Arm routers: RT-AC56U, RT-AC68U, Rt-AC87U...
1 - Setup Debian Wheezy from here (remove transmission if is installed from optware with ipkg remove transmission)
2 - Enter chrooted debian with:
3 - Update Debian
apt-get upgrade
4 - Install necessary packages
5 - Download and install updated version of libevent
wget -c -O libevent_2.0.21-1_armel.deb https://bit.ly/2HC9Qls
dpkg -i libevent_2.0.21-1_armel.deb
6 - Download and install transmission v2.84
dpkg -i transmission_2.84-1_armel.deb
7 - Download startup script
chmod 755 /etc/init.d/S95transmission-debian
8 - Start and stop transmission to create path
/etc/init.d/S95transmission-debian stop
9 - Backup and replace settings file with optimised one
wget -c -O /etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json https://bit.ly/2xWdiIg
10 - Start transmission
11 - Go to default router ip address 192.168.1.1:9091 username admin, password admin, you can change this by editing /etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json file but be sure transmission is stopped before making changes.
12 - To create startup script we need to stop transmission, and exit debian
13 - Add transmission to chroted services list
echo "S95transmission-debian" >>/opt/etc/chroot-services.list
chmod 755 /opt/etc/chroot-services.list
14 - Create post-mount script
Paste this lines
#!/bin/sh
sleep 10
/opt/etc/init.d/S99debian start
Save with CTRL-O, press ENTER and exit nano with CTRL-X
15 - Create init-start script for some memory tweaks as suggested by ryzhov_al
#!/bin/sh
echo 524288 > /proc/sys/net/core/rmem_max
echo 524288 > /proc/sys/net/core/wmem_max
echo 8192 > /proc/sys/vm/min_free_kbytes
Save with CTRL-O, press ENTER and exit nano with CTRL-X
Make scripts executable
16 - Start transmission from outside debian together with mounted external folder
Enjoy...
