andar wrote:Have you tried using 0.5.1_RC1? The previous versions had some issues with the preferences not being used properly.

i have the SVN version installed right now. about says it's version 0.5.1

i was having the same problem yesterday, i thought my ISP was having troubles. my max speeds are around 168KB down, 22KB up. i'd have deluge going at 40KB down and 4KB up, and firefox would timeout on pages, skype messages wouldn't send, etc. i turned on ktorrent on a hunch, and it's running at 90 d...

ah, that did the trick, thanks much!

i get the same error with the 0.5.1 beta2 and the svn version. i made sure to have all the dependencies listed in the readme before trying to compile, using synaptic and apt-get to make doubly sure <_< econobeing@lappy:~/programs/deluge/deluge$ python setup.py build Attempting to detect your system ...