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Known Issues

Using the 'ntfs' File System

rtorrent has issues with ntfs partitions. It's reported that rtorrent freezes when downloading on partition formatted with ntfs filesystem.[1]

Also, if the files are bigger than 4GB, data gets corrupted.[2]


  1. http://askubuntu.com/questions/399775/constant-freezes-when-downloading-torrent-to-ntfs-partition
  2. https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=192811
  3. https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent/issues/194
  4. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=743734
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