Você precisa da configuração padrão incluída (para ter o manipulador de eventos concluído) e de fixar os horários de qualquer item existente, de acordo com os documentos .
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# PyroScope SETTINGS
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# Set "pyro.extended" to 1 to activate rTorrent-PS features!
# LEAVE THIS AT 0 IF YOU RUN A VANILLA rTorrent!
system.method.insert = pyro.extended, value|const, 0
# Set "pyro.bin_dir" to the "bin" directory where you installed the pyrocore tools!
# Make sure you end it with a "/"; if this is left empty, then the shell's path is searched.
system.method.insert = pyro.bin_dir, string|const,
# Remove the ".default" if you want to change something (else your
# changes get over-written on update).
system.method.insert = pyro.rc_dialect, string|const|simple, "execute_capture=bash,-c,\"test $1 = 0.8.6 && echo -n 0.8.6 || echo -n 0.8.9\",dialect,$system.client_version="
system.method.insert = pyro.rtorrent_rc, string|const|private, "$cat=~/.pyroscope/rtorrent-,\"$pyro.rc_dialect=\",.rc.default"
import = $pyro.rtorrent_rc=
# TORQUE: Daemon watchdog schedule
# Must be activated by touching the "~/.pyroscope/run/pyrotorque" file!
# Set the second argument to "-v" or "-q" to change log verbosity.
schedule = pyro_watchdog,30,300,"pyro.watchdog=~/.pyroscope,"