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kTorrent cannot create directory

Ubuntu 22.04.2 and actual kTorrent coming with this release Suddenly kTorrent has issue "cannot create directory $HOME/snap/ktorrent/18/.local/share/ktorrent/tor/"* (where $HOME is path to ...
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How to force recheck torrents in ktorrent (Kubuntu)?

I have found options in bit torrent (for windows) for force rechecking the torrent downloads. But could not find any option in ktorrent client on Kubuntu. Couldn't find any from other sources. Does ...
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Where are Ktorrent magnet-links located?

I'm currently running KTorrent on Ubuntu, and I'm making a switch to qBittorrent. I can pull the unfinished torrents file without issue, but in the programs "magnet downloader" I have a list of ...
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Icon Theme not found while opening Ktorrent

$ ktorrent Icon theme "ubuntu-mono-dark" not found. Icon theme "Mint-X" not found. Icon theme "elementary" not found. Icon theme "gnome" not found. I am getting this error when I am trying to open ...
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suspicious large install file?

I was gonna install Ktorrent from the Terminal with the command sudo apt install kbittorrent and I was asked After this operation, 354 MB of additional disk space will be used but can this really ...
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How do I disable Ktorrent from autostarting on login?

I'm using Kbuntu and when I turn on my computer and log in, the default app KTorrent automatically starts up and opens a window on my desktop. I want KTorrent to open up when I manually select the ...
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How to enable DHT in Ktorrent in ubuntu 16.04

I recently downloaded KTorrent but now I want to download something that requires Distributed Hash Tables to be enabled... How do I enable DHT in KTorrent?
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KTorrent and ufw: firewall problems

I am at my wits' end and cannot get KTorrent to download under my current ufw settings. I am using Kubuntu 16.04. As I understand from reading the configuration window, KTorrent uses the following ...
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Problem with dual wifi

I installed kubuntu 16.04.1 on my notebook ASUS R510VX-DM004D with dual wifi. I can connect without problems to the 2'4Ghz network and it works properly, but when i try to connect at the 5Ghz network ...
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Ktorrent problem (lagging) on kubuntu 15.10

im using kubuntu 15.10 updated from 14.04 lts to 15.04 first and afther that i updated to 15.10 , so i have one problem , when i start downloading torrent with ktorrent suddenly afther few seconds ...
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Can I delete Ktorrent *.dnd files?

I've noticed that *.dnd files in ~/.kde/share/apps/ktorrent consumed 8 Gb of disk space. As I understand, dnd means "do not download" -> just temp files? Wouldn't Ktorrent recreate/redownload it after ...
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Batch export torrent files from KTorrent

To export single torrent file: Right mouse click -> Advanced -> Export Torrent To export n torrent files: ???
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Mount point name changed

I had Ubuntu 13.10 for a while and recently upgraded to Ubuntu 14.04. There is a problem in the mount point name of my hard disk. I had a partition name stuff and for some reason after upgrading the ...
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Changing my default bittorrent?

My deluge would not launch. I uninstalled it thinking that another one of my programs, i.e. . transmission, ktorrent would start opening my magnet links. I did not change my default program for ...
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Open magnet links from Chrome into KTorrent

I'm trying to open magnet links from Chrome into KTorrent 4.3.1 on Kubuntu 13.10. The problem is that after i click the link, a new notification appears. It says "Examining magnet://..." and will run ...
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(in Gnome) KTorrent "open folder" starts Banshee

KTorrent once used to ask me what program to use (and I could tell it to use Nautilus), but now it only ever opens Banshee...which is less than useful. Can anyone tell me how to explain to its tiny ...
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Changing the torrent programm for magnet URL

for the moment I'm downloading torrents via magnet sing Transmission, when the first time I was asked by chromium to open the magnet URL, I choosed Transmission and I checked the Remember my choice ...
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Wifi don't work when I use bittorrent apps!

When I use apps like Deluge, Transmission or KTorrent, the wifi stop working! Someone know why? (sorry for my english, in not a native)
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web browsing vs. torrent traffic, and bandwidth priority?

recently i did download big torrent files. (120 Gb). and i need to seed them back to at least 1.5 ratio. my upload speed is 130 Kb/s max. the problem is that i need to seed them as fast as possible. ...
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How to install Ktorrent 4.1.1?

Already tried adding the Kubuntu PPA (Which tipically worked for past ktorrent versions (I always use Ktorrent because of several advantages) and it still appears like 4.0.5 in the repositories. What ...
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How to drag KDE programs to the Launcher in Ubuntu 11.04

I am trying to drag Ktorrent to the launcher but the Launcher does not accept Ktorrent. It just bounces back and it does not get added. When the ktorrent icon dragged on top of the launcher, the whole ...
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How to use KTorrent?

Can anybody tell me how to use KTorrent?
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