Command Line Download Manager
December13
aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source download utility operated in command-line. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, BitTorrent and Metalink. aria2 has built-in JSON-RPC and XML-RPC interface. You can manipulate aria2 via these interfaces.
How to install the aria2 ?
In ubuntu system type the below command.
1 | $ sudo apt-get install aria2 |
Once the aria2 is installed, you can use this to download the files from the url.
Download the awk one liner script
1 | $ aria2c http://www.pement.org/awk/awk1line.txt |
Download from 2 websites ( http & ftp )
1 | $ aria2c http://one/a.txt ftp://two/b.txt |
Download using 2 connections per host
1 | $ aria2c -x2 http://one/a.txt |
BitTorrent
1 | $ aria2c http://test.com/test.torrent |
Metalink
1 | $ aria2c http://test.org/one.metalink |
Download URIs found in text file
1 | $ aria2c -i url.txt |
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