*HiIn my case I think the force recheck didnt do any good. *Kindly explain:
"manually rename the directory to whatever libtorrent is expecting".


*I changed the location via set location, but to no avail.*

*Thankyou*


On 14 February 2017 at 08:25, Khurram Mahmood <makh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
>
> *Thanks for your response.*
>
> *Let me try it. I hope if this is the fix.*
>
>
> *Kind Regards,*
>
> KM
>
> On 14 February 2017 at 05:28, Frédéric Brière <fbri...@fbriere.net> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 01:57:20AM +0500, Khurram Mahmood wrote:
>> > On system rebooting, it has occurred 3rd time, that an already
>> downloaded torrent restarted from zero percent.
>>
>> Yes, I've had a similar experience in the past with 3.3.6-1.  From what
>> I understand, this is due to a bug[1] in libtorrent-rasterbar 1.1.x,
>> which typically manifests itself in two situations:
>>
>>  - The directory of a torrent is renamed by adding a suffix; or
>>  - the directory name of a torrent acts as a prefix to the directory
>>    name of another torrent (see [2] for an example).
>>
>> Note that in either case, the downloaded files are still there;
>> libtorrent is simply not looking at the right location.
>>
>> If I'm not mistaken, this has been fixed in the RC_1_1 branch, and
>> should therefore be part of 1.1.2 when it comes out.
>>
>> In the meantime, a crude but simple fix is to manually rename the
>> directory to whatever libtorrent is expecting.  (You can pinpoint this
>> by starting the download a little bit.)  After a forced recheck, if all
>> goes well, the torrent should be back to 100%.
>>
>>
>>  [1] https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/issues/1242
>>  [2] https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/issues/5820
>>
>>
>

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