Re: rTorrent 0.8.9/0.12.9 "Storage error" issue

[Norbi <napispam at gmail dot com>]

Hi,

Maybe any idea with this one?
i wrote to the libtorrent mailinig list too, but that's almost dead.
One more observaton until last mail, the error happens only with large
files, bigger than 1GB.

Regards,
Norbert Csibra

On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Norbi <napispam@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem with the rTorrent software, installed with cygwin
> setup program, the version is 0.8.9-3/0.12.9-3.
>
> A little prelude.
> I reinstalled the Win7 Ultimate 64bit software, because I bought an SSD.
> The cygwin directory was on a separate partition, not on the system partition.
> After reinstall I created some new directory and moved the cygwin
> directory to a subdirectory, but it stayed on the same HDD/partition,
> didn't moved to the new SSD.
>
> First start it seems to work fine so I was pretty happy, but problem
> happened when I dowloaded some new torrent file.
> After added those files, they start leeching correctly, but most of
> them at a random point go to "Closed" state, with this message:
> "Inactive: Storage error: [Could not sync chunk: Device or resource
> busy]"
> It happens only with incomplete torrents, in seeding stage, the
> problem never happened.
>
> It happens even when downloading one or more torrent, doesn't matter.
> There are two solution, rehash the torrent with Ctrl-R shortcut then
> start with Ctrl-D, or close the rTorrent and start it again, then it
> rehash automatically or sometimes just simply starts the downloading.
> After that, sometines it downloading without problem, but sometimes
> the same error happens again later at a random time.
>
> I tried a fresh cygwin install, only with the base packages, which
> installing by default plus the rTorrent and dependencies, then copied
> the old rTorrent configuration file, but it's not helped, the problem
> occured again.
>
> I tried to add some logging, based on this
> article(http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/wiki/RTorrentLogging), but the
> "log.open_file" command does not exist in this version, so rTorrent
> not starting at all.
>
> There was only one significant changes during Win7 reinstall, I
> changed the SATA controller in the BIOS, from IDE to AHCI, because of
> the SSD.
> I don't know it's matter or not.
>
> I attached the output of the "cygcheck -s -v -r" command and my
> rTorrent.rc file.
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Regards,
> Norbert Csibra

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