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nasaus1
May 25, 2012Aspirant
Transmission 2.42 ReadyNas Duo watch-dir fails
Hi All, tranmission back in version 2.16 watch-dir used to work in the settings.json file in all the versions to date it never ever works when i edit the file according to transmission and its ori...
JarnoG
May 29, 2012Guide
A few checks:
- does the folder already exist? (including use of capitals)
- do the torrent files you are trying with, work when added manually?
- does manually adding a (any) torrent work fine, including the downloading?
Transmission adds some errors it encounters to daemon.log and system.log. I'm not sure if errors on adding torrents are shown there though. To find these files, you will have to download the system logs. You can find those by going to Frontview->Status->Logs and click "Download All Logs" at the top right.
- does the folder already exist? (including use of capitals)
- do the torrent files you are trying with, work when added manually?
- does manually adding a (any) torrent work fine, including the downloading?
Transmission adds some errors it encounters to daemon.log and system.log. I'm not sure if errors on adding torrents are shown there though. To find these files, you will have to download the system logs. You can find those by going to Frontview->Status->Logs and click "Download All Logs" at the top right.
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