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  • #1119

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Opened May 01, 2012 by Igor Tarasov@polosatus

Default conf.d file for transmission-daemon makes it ignore config file settings.

There is download-dir setting in /var/lib/transmission-daemon/.config/settings.json. But transmission-daemon resets it to /var/lib/transmission if you start it with init script.

This happens because default /etc/conf.d/transmission-daemon reads:

TD_OPTS=“-f -g /var/lib/transmission/.config -w /var/lib/transmission”

-w key sets download dir, ignoring one set in settings file. More than that, settings file gets updated, so that download-dir option is set to the path specified in /etc/conf.d/transmission-daemon.

I am not sure if this was intended behavior, but it is really very unexpected, and I’ve spend a lot of time trying to figure out why transmission resets download-dir.

(from redmine: issue id 1119, created on 2012-05-01, closed on 2012-05-30)

  • Changesets:
    • Revision 52268079 by Natanael Copa on 2012-05-21T09:33:30Z:
main/transmission: upgrade to 2.52 and sync init.d script

Copy init.d script from gentoo.
fixes #1119
  • Revision dca0d8f7 by Natanael Copa on 2012-05-22T09:41:38Z:
main/transmission: move transmission homedir to /var/lib

fixes #1119
  • Revision d660cc97 by Natanael Copa on 2012-05-25T12:21:03Z:
main/transmission: upgrade to 2.52 and sync init.d script

Copy init.d script from gentoo.
fixes #1119
  • Revision 66f48048 by Natanael Copa on 2012-05-25T12:21:04Z:
main/transmission: move transmission homedir to /var/lib

fixes #1119
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Reference: alpine/aports#1119