Problem didn't turn out to be caused by transmission. My /etc/networks/interfaces file was corrupted so no loopback device/address was created, thus causing transmission (and other programs) to fail when trying to open a socket.
** Changed in: transmission (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- transmission-daemon crashed with signal 7 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271995 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs