Why do I get an “IOError – [Errno 13] Permission denied” error on this torrent?
IOError means Input-Output Error, and that is an error with your file system. It has nothing to do with the tracker. This error appears in some clients when the client is unable to open a partially downloaded file that’s part of the torrent. The most common cause is another process having locked the file, making it impossible for your client to open it. Often this is due to another instance of the client left running in the background or having not been closed properly. Try closing all instances of your client, then open your client again and see if the error message has disappeared. In rare circumstances you may need to restart your computer in order to clear the lock on the file. If the above did not fix the problem, then the error is likely due to some corruption in your file system, especially if your drive uses FAT32. A client or computer crash may result in corruption that makes the partially downloaded file unreadable, leading to that error message when your client attempts to o
