Feature request as per the title. I am always trying to do this and remembering it's not an option.

You are right that was a craply posed question.

Anyway I used debug logging and there was an IO error on a file called torrents.state.new I deleted that file and its all working fine again now.

What does that file do anyway?

When I shutdown deluged (either using the gtk client, deluge-console, or using pkill), after restarting any changes I have made, such as adding torrents. Pausing / unpausing, changing priority etc. are forgotten, and I get reverted to some previous state (always the same torrents unpaused - new torr...