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Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for rtorrent.
The raw portfile for rtorrent 0.8.2 is located here:
http://rtorrent.darwinports.com/dports/net/rtorrent/Portfile
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The rtorrent Portfile 42703 2008-11-29 22:12:52Z toby macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0

Name: rtorrent
set real_name rtorrent
Version: 0.8.2
Category: net
Platform: darwin
Maintainers: gardnermj gmail.com
Description: console-based BitTorrent client
Long Description: rTorrent is a console-based BitTorrent client. It aims to be a fully-featured and efficient client with the ability to run in the background using screen. It supports fast-resume and session management. Now with DHT! (See http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/wiki/RTorrentUsingDHT)

Homepage: http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/
Master Sites: ${homepage}downloads/
distname ${real_name}-${version}
Checksums: md5 a2456182e1767e5aed7341dbbd058f60 sha1 891093c5d600c2e3853eadbbec369a12dfe6ec11 rmd160 e86b0082d1788e4e7cd8fcf631f7f857d642c799

depends_lib port:curl port:libsigcxx2 port:libtorrent port:ncurses port:openssl port:zlib

configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man --disable-debug --enable-ipv6

livecheck.name ${real_name}

Variant: xmlrpc description {Enable XMLRPC interface} {
configure.args-append --with-xmlrpc-c
depends_lib-append port:xmlrpc-c
}

If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.
Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:

%  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/rtorrent
%  sudo port install rtorrent  
Password: 

You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

--->  Fetching rtorrent
--->  Verifying checksum for rtorrent
--->  Extracting rtorrent
--->  Configuring rtorrent
--->  Building rtorrent with target all

--->  Staging rtorrent into destroot

--->  Installing rtorrent

- Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using rtorrent with these commands:

%  man rtorrent
%  apropos rtorrent
%  which rtorrent
%  locate rtorrent

 Where to find more information: