Please confirm with ktorrent 2.0.2-0ubuntu2 or later. I have backported several patches from their Subversion tree that are meant to address download issues.
And KTorrent is not a memory hog. It is one of the lightest GUI torrent clients (and also one of the most full-featured) available in the repositories. That's even when run outside of KDE, with the kde library "overhead". ** Changed in: ktorrent (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info -- ktorrent won't download last chunk https://launchpad.net/bugs/44226 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs