rtorrent has issues with ntfs partitions.
It's reported that rtorrent freezes when downloading on partition formatted with ntfs filesystem.[1]
Also, if the files are bigger than 4GB, data gets corrupted.[2]
- http://askubuntu.com/questions/399775/constant-freezes-when-downloading-torrent-to-ntfs-partition
- https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=192811
- rakshasa/rtorrent#194
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=743734
- Sorting/filtering 'started' and 'stopped' views causes announces to fire with v0.9.6: rakshasa/rtorrent#449