<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>You should be able to pull up the individual statistics for any given torrent, including the tracker status. You'll have to do a little digging to find out what's going on. Check to see which ports Transmission is trying to use and are they forwarded on the firewall, or are you using UPnP? And how is this installed (mostly just curious if it's in a VM). </div><br><div><div>On May 2, 2009, at 6:56 PM, Omar Chanouha wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Dual boot.<br><br>I don't think I am getting a tracker error, how would I know?<br>Generally there is some error in red with transmission, like "register<br>first", but i am not getting that. It just says it is in the stalled<br>state.<br><br>Out of curiosity how why would UPnP affect anything?<br><br>How would I forward a port in fedora?<br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Omar<br><br>On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Kenneth Ratliff <<a href="mailto:lists@noctum.net">lists@noctum.net</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Yes, the RIAA hacked the installer so Fedora users can no longer download<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">torrents. Switch to Ubuntu!<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">In all seriousness, what's the error from the tracker? Is this an install in<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">a VM or did you overwrite your gentoo install, dual boot?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">The most common reason for torrent failure is firewall/nat issues. If you're<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">not using UPnP, check which ports your client is using and forward them.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">None of that's going to do any good if the tracker decides it doesn't like<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">you, though. Some trackers are picky, up to and including which clients and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">which versions of which clients they're willing to accept.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On May 2, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Omar Chanouha wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I am having trouble downloading torrents in fedora 10. The same<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">torrents work fine from my gentoo install on the same laptop. However,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">in fedora (i just recently installed it to try it out) the torrents<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">just say "stalled" and never get past that stage. I tried using both<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">kget and transmission. Is there some fedora firewall I am not aware<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">of, or some port blocking mechanism?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Thanks,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Omar<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Ale mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:Ale@ale.org">Ale@ale.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale">http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Ale mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:Ale@ale.org">Ale@ale.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale">http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote>_______________________________________________<br>Ale mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Ale@ale.org">Ale@ale.org</a><br><a href="http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale">http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale</a><br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>