what happens to you when downloading this torrent (knoppix) http://torrent.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/torrents/KNOPPIX_V5.1.1CD-2007-01-04-DE.torrent
the open it with gnome-btdownload and change the download directory to something different then $HOME What does that gives you? -- [Feisty] File save dialog delets filename when changing directory https://launchpad.net/bugs/93396 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs