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> made it past the Kiwix download/install but get another fatal stop after the 'transmission-daemon' needs to restart. Sorry about that! Transmission (torrenting software) has regressed, on Ubuntu especially: So...

Thanks @OldKnobby: We'll set up some kind of "more live" community in the new year (2025), to try to help everyone worldwide?! (e.g. something like Discord or Mastodon, but it's...

> More time could be saved by not supporting an OS until it is released Many in the Debian community and other distro communities respectfully disagree (the most important work...

Just FYI "Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS was scheduled to ship this week but has now been delayed to the end of August" [likely August 29th] https://phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-24.04.1-LTS-Delay

For more details, please see what appears to be the identical bug we faced 8 months ago: - #3662

Recap: It appears Transmission 4.0.6 and 4.1-dev both do not currently work (certainly on Ubuntu!) regardless whether 4.0.6 alone is installed via apt (e.g. on Ubuntu 24.10), or whether 4.1-dev...

Fascinating data point... apt package `transmission-daemon` (4.0.6) installs and works on OS Debian 13 "Trixie": - #3736

More than 9 months later (#3662) Ubuntu still hasn't fixed their Transmission build, so it's time to bypass it (during initial IIAB install...) on Ubuntu 24.04 and Ubuntu 24.10 Hopefully...

Transmission (BitTorrent client software) might be back from the dead (: _"The plan is to have the next beta out in early November, and to have 4.1.0 out either later...

Good idea. We'll all do our best. @avni & others might be able to help in February.