The culprit is likely to be encrypted home directory rather than transmission.
It looks like kernel and/or ecryptfs and/or ext4 bug. The fact that file is larger than 4GB appears to be important. See related bug #913787 My distro LinuxMint 12 (derived from Ubuntu 11.10). uname -a Linux saz 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:50:42 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Cheers, --Sampo -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/888497 Title: Transmission dies with 100% CPU, killing results in zombie process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/transmission/+bug/888497/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
