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After downloading an archive and extraction fails, sabnzbd moves the archive to the final folder. Can this be disabled? E.g. when extraction fails, just stop and leave the archive as is?

I have been able to pinpoint the problem: The culprit is the SabNZBd option in: Switches -> Queue -> Check before download. After the checking phase, it gives the NZB a new NZO_ID. If you disable this option everything works as it should and the nzo_id remains as it was when sending the NZB.

When I have to retry a release because the unrarring failed (e.g. drive full), it continues normally by first unrarring and then calling the post processing script. Somehow, however, I then end up with both an _UNPACK_'foldername' and a 'foldername' folder. To make it worse, all files remain in the ...

Hi shypike, I am not sure if I do what you mean. I dont shutdown SabNZBd with the shutdown button, but shutdown my PC. That means SabNZBd receives a proper shutdown message which should trigger a normal shutdown and should not be considered a blunt shutdown or restart. Do note it stores everything e...

Everytime SabNZBd is restarted or shutdown all passwords entered in the NZB name with a "/" are gone and the nzbs are set to pauze with ENCRYPTED before the name. This means that if I have a large queue and shut down I need to lookup and re-enter all passwords, which is quite the pain.