Błąd rtorrent-Pro installation aborted with error log message: "Download share not found or not ready..."

[Silas Mariusz]

Symptoms:

• rtorrent-Pro installation fails with an error in QNAP System Events Logs:
  

  (err!) rtorrent: Download share not found or not ready. For legacy devices with Q prefixed mounts such as TS-509 or TS-809, create new share folder 'Download' and point it to defaults 'Qdownload' share.

Cause
Download share is not available, not present or it's configuration is broken in the QTS.


Resolution:

1. Make sure multimedia features in QTS are enabled.
   To enable multimedia features in QTS go to Control Panel > General Settings, then click on System Administration tab and uncheck:
   Disable and hide multimedia functions...
   
   
   
   
2. Restore default share folders and configuration in QTS.
   In QTS go to Control Panel > Privilege > Shared Folders and click on Shared Folder tab, then bellow tab bar click on a Restore Default Shared Folders button.
   
   

EOL TS-509/TS-809 Pro
Symptoms:

• Installation fails of rtorrent (non Pro) on End-of-Life unit TS-509 Pro or TS-809 Pro with an error:
  

  (err!) rtorrent: Download share not found or not ready. For legacy devices with Q prefixed mounts such as TS-509 or TS-809, create new share folder 'Download' and point it to defaults 'Qdownload' share.

Cause
Default share names in old TS-x09 Pro units are prefixed with 'Q'. Eg. Download share name is Qdownload, Multimedia share name is Qmultimedia in etc.

Resolution:

1. In QTS go to Control Panel and Shared Folders, create new share name Download and point it eg. into the path of Qdownload or anywhere else.