Ah I was thinking of hard links. Nope.

Soft links don't work across volumes, and the data was moved with the intention of getting rid of the source disks (rather than keeping some ghost structure alive).

Basically no, see 'perhaps a safe hack of some state file' in my request - rsync has done the work, deluge was to be told of the results without hours more I/O. It sounds like looking into how deluge stores state and hacking it is the only way currently.

OK, at least that method is a read rather than a read and a write - shame there still isn't a way to bulk update without check. I've moved everything now anyway but this kind of thing tends to come up every few years.

Sorry for the delay responding - I did a bulk move test and it seemed the SmartMove plugin refused the move due to files/directories already present in the target, then apparently deleted them - stupid bullshit, moved on to other things. Being able to bulk move is nice but not what I wanted - the da...

I currently run Deluge 1.3.15, and I have rsynced ~300 torrents worth of data from an aufs filesytem to a large drive (amongst other stuff). I need to tell Deluge the storage location has changed, without manually moving them in Deluge (with right-click -> Move Storage), which would take forever and...