On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:44:15 +0200 Chris Laberti <chrislabe...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have just installed a clean Wheezy and tried qbittorrent there (the > > provided v2.4.11) and it runs fine here (CPU usage is normal). > > I think I understood what the problem is: > > a.) 2.2.11 (using 0.14) works when you erase the user folder > b.) 2.4.11 (using 0.14) also works when you erase the user folder > c.) When you are downloading torrents and decide to upgrade from > 2.2.11 to 2.4.11 and do not erase the user folder, then that is when > the 100% CPU problem happens. (At upgrade there is a message that > warns the user that a backup is being made just in case the user > decides to downgrade because files are handles differently in the new > version.) Therefore, it seems that 2.4.11 cannot correctly handle a > 2.2.11 user folder. I think the reverse is also true: 2.2.11 cannot > correctly handle a 2.4.11 user folder. Also, just by clicking on some > torrents on the list, the application crashes. Therefore, the solution > I found is to simply erase the user folder but of course you have to > re-download the ones you were downloading before. > > Please note that the 100% CPU issue may not happen immediately, it may > take a few minutes/hours. > > > This might be caused by a specific torrent or tracker (I remember > > there used to be a libtorrent bug that would cause high cpu usage with > > some strange tracker URLs). > > I use thepiratebay.org's torrent files. Hi, closing this bug report as you managed to fix the problem yourself. BTW, qBittorrent in wheezy works fine, so the problem was either user config folder or some problematic .torrent file. Thanks, -- Cristian Greco GPG key ID: 0xCF4D32E4
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