It needs a patch, don't know how, but I have a workaround

Create a directory in the root.
/config
Make sure it is writeable by the user that runs the deluged and deluge.
That will make it work.

OK I found the problem. There's a bug in the setup.py: _sources = glob.glob("./libtorrent/src/*.cpp") + \ glob.glob("./libtorrent/src/*.c") + \ glob.glob("./libtorrent/src/kademlia/*.cpp") + \ glob.glob("./libtorrent/bindings/python/src/*.cpp") # Remove some f...

barjac wrote:It built fine here under Mandriva 2009.0 from the deluge-1.0.6.tar.gz

Did you build on a machine already running deluge? Because if you did the libtorrent won't be rebuild.

All the dependencies are installed, I believe the problem lays in the libtorrent/include/libtorrent/assert.hpp file, it's included in the memdebug.cpp file This file has changed since version 1.0.5, the new version starts like this: #ifndef TORRENT_ASSERT #include "libtorrent/config.hpp" #...

When I tried to compile version 1.0.6 on a fresh Ubuntu it fails on libtorrent compilation

./libtorrent/src/memdebug.cpp: In static member function 'static void* memdebug::my_malloc_hook(size_t, const void*)':
./libtorrent/src/memdebug.cpp:146: error: 'demangle' was not declared in this scope