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Headless torrent downloads with rTorrent and Screen

Posted by: Anonymous [ip: 87.182.20.85] on June 12, 2008 12:35 PM
Headless doesn't mean you can't run ordinary GUI applications.
You just have to use VNC or similar techniques.
You can keep the server running; to see the progress, log in via VNC,
look at the app's (e.g. KTorrent's) window, and kill the vncviewer again.

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