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Error: permission denied (name of torrent) message for every torrent I try to download...

Asked by ralph middleton

Why am I getting .... Error: permission denied (name of torrent) message for every torrent I try to download (message is in red
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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

Do you have write access to the location you are downloading torrents to? Do you also have write access to the transmission config folder?

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Thomas Krüger (thkrueger) said : 		#2

When and where does the message show up? Is it related to the file or to the tracker?

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ralph middleton (ralphmiddleton) said : 		#3

Many thanks for all help - yes, I forgot that I had set to download to an external disk which was not switched on