Changing how filepath is handled for Windows

config.toml

@@ -4,10 +4,11 @@
     ServerPort = ":8000" #leave format as is it expects a string with colon
     ServerAddr = "" #blank will bind to default IP address, usually fine to leave be
     LogLevel = "Warn" # Options = Debug, Info, Warn, Error, Fatal, Panic
-    LogOutput = "file" #Options = file, stdout #file will print it to logs/server.log
+    LogOutput = "stdout" #Options = file, stdout #file will print it to logs/server.log
 
     SeedRatioStop = 1.50 #automatically stops the torrent after it reaches this seeding ratio
-    DefaultMoveFolder = "downloaded" #default path that a finished torrent is symlinked to after completion.  Torrents added via RSS will default here
+    #Relative or absolute path accepted, the server will convert any relative path to an absolute path.
+    DefaultMoveFolder = 'downloaded' #default path that a finished torrent is symlinked to after completion. Torrents added via RSS will default here
 
 
 [notifications]
@@ -23,14 +24,14 @@
 
 
 [torrentClientConfig]
-    DownloadDir = "downloading"    #the full OR relative path where the torrent server stores in-progress torrents
+    DownloadDir = 'downloading'    #the full OR relative path where the torrent server stores in-progress torrents
 
     Seed = true #boolean #seed after download
     
     # Never send chunks to peers.
     NoUpload = false #boolean
 
-    #The address to listen for new uTP and TCP bittorrent protocolconnections. DHT shares a UDP socket with uTP unless configured otherwise.
+    #The address to listen for new uTP and TCP bittorrent protocol connections. DHT shares a UDP socket with uTP unless configured otherwise.
     ListenAddr = "" #Leave Blank for default, syntax "HOST:PORT"
 
     #Don't announce to trackers. This only leaves DHT to discover peers.
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@
     # Don't respond to queries from other nodes.
     Passive = false # boolean
 
-    # the default addressses are "router.utorrent.com:6881","router.bittorrent.com:6881","dht.transmissionbt.com:6881","dht.aelitis.com:6881",
+    # the default addresses are "router.utorrent.com:6881","router.bittorrent.com:6881","dht.transmissionbt.com:6881","dht.aelitis.com:6881",
     #https:#github.com/anacrolix/dht/blob/master/dht.go
     StartingNodes = "dht.GlobalBootstrapAddrs"
 
@@ -108,5 +109,5 @@
     #Called when a peer successfully announces to us.
     OnAnnouncePeer = "func(infoHash metainfo.Hash, peer Peer)"
 
-    #How long to wait before resending queries that haven't received a response. Defaults to a random value between 4.5 and 5.5s.
+    #How long to wait before re-sending queries that haven't received a response. Defaults to a random value between 4.5 and 5.5s.
     QueryResendDelay = "func() time.Duration"

engine/engine.go

@@ -107,7 +107,10 @@ func readTorrentFileFromDB(element *Storage.TorrentLocal, tclient *torrent.Clien
 
 //StartTorrent creates the storage.db entry and starts A NEW TORRENT and adds to the running torrent array
 func StartTorrent(clientTorrent *torrent.Torrent, torrentLocalStorage Storage.TorrentLocal, torrentDbStorage *storm.DB, dataDir string, torrentType string, torrentFileName string, torrentStoragePath string) {
-	timeOutInfo(clientTorrent, 45) //seeing if adding the torrrent times out (giving 45 seconds)
+	timedOut := timeOutInfo(clientTorrent, 45) //seeing if adding the torrrent times out (giving 45 seconds)
+	if timedOut {                              //if we fail to add the torrent return
+		return
+	}
 	var TempHash metainfo.Hash
 	TempHash = clientTorrent.InfoHash()
 	allStoredTorrents := Storage.FetchAllStoredTorrents(torrentDbStorage)
@@ -132,7 +135,7 @@ func StartTorrent(clientTorrent *torrent.Torrent, torrentLocalStorage Storage.To
 		}
 		torrentLocalStorage.TorrentFile = torrentfile //storing the entire file in to database
 	}
-	Logger.WithFields(logrus.Fields{"Storage Path": torrentStoragePath, "Torrent Name": clientTorrent.Name()}).Error("Adding Torrent with following storage path")
+	Logger.WithFields(logrus.Fields{"Storage Path": torrentStoragePath, "Torrent Name": clientTorrent.Name()}).Info("Adding Torrent with following storage path")
 	torrentFiles := clientTorrent.Files() //storing all of the files in the database along with the priority
 	var TorrentFilePriorityArray = []Storage.TorrentFilePriority{}
 	for _, singleFile := range torrentFiles { //creating the database setup for the file array

engine/settings.go

@@ -2,15 +2,13 @@ package engine
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-
-	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-
-	"golang.org/x/time/rate"
+	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/anacrolix/dht"
-
 	"github.com/anacrolix/torrent"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/spf13/viper"
+	"golang.org/x/time/rate"
 )
 
 //FullClientSettings contains all of the settings for our entire application
@@ -31,7 +29,7 @@ func defaultConfig() FullClientSettings {
 	var Config FullClientSettings
 	Config.Version = 1.0
 	Config.LoggingLevel = 3                    //Warn level
-	Config.TorrentConfig.DataDir = "downloads" //the full OR relative path of the default download directory for torrents
+	Config.TorrentConfig.DataDir = "downloads" //the absolute or relative path of the default download directory for torrents
 	Config.TFileUploadFolder = "uploadedTorrents"
 	Config.TorrentConfig.Seed = true
 	Config.HTTPAddr = ":8000"
@@ -68,9 +66,18 @@ func FullClientSettingsNew() FullClientSettings {
 	seedRatioStop := viper.GetFloat64("serverConfig.SeedRatioStop")
 	httpAddr = httpAddrIP + httpAddrPort
 	pushBulletToken := viper.GetString("notifications.PushBulletToken")
-	defaultMoveFolder := viper.GetString("serverConfig.DefaultMoveFolder")
+	defaultMoveFolder := filepath.ToSlash(viper.GetString("serverConfig.DefaultMoveFolder")) //Converting the string literal into a filepath
+	defaultMoveFolderAbs, err := filepath.Abs(defaultMoveFolder)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Failed creating absolute path for defaultMoveFolder", err)
+	}
+
+	dataDir := filepath.ToSlash(viper.GetString("torrentClientConfig.DownloadDir")) //Converting the string literal into a filepath
+	dataDirAbs, err := filepath.Abs(dataDir)                                        //Converting to an absolute file path
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Failed creating absolute path for dataDir", err)
+	}
 
-	dataDir := viper.GetString("torrentClientConfig.DownloadDir")
 	listenAddr := viper.GetString("torrentClientConfig.ListenAddr")
 	disablePex := viper.GetBool("torrentClientConfig.DisablePEX")
 	noDHT := viper.GetBool("torrentClientConfig.NoDHT")
@@ -124,7 +131,7 @@ func FullClientSettingsNew() FullClientSettings {
 	}
 
 	tConfig := torrent.Config{
-		DataDir:    dataDir,
+		DataDir:    dataDirAbs,
 		ListenAddr: listenAddr,
 		DisablePEX: disablePex,
 		NoDHT:      noDHT,
@@ -149,7 +156,7 @@ func FullClientSettingsNew() FullClientSettings {
 		TorrentConfig:     tConfig,
 		TFileUploadFolder: "uploadedTorrents",
 		PushBulletToken:   pushBulletToken,
-		DefaultMoveFolder: defaultMoveFolder,
+		DefaultMoveFolder: defaultMoveFolderAbs,
 	}
 
 	return Config

goTorrentWebUI/src/TopMenu/Modals/addTorrentFileModal.js

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export default class addTorrentFilePopup extends React.Component {
     open: false,
     torrentFileName: "",
     torrentFileValue: [],
-    storageValue: "",
+    storageValue: ``, //raw string for possible windows filepath
     showDrop: true,
   };
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ export default class addTorrentFilePopup extends React.Component {
       }
       console.log("Sending magnet link: ", torrentFileMessage);
       ws.send(JSON.stringify(torrentFileMessage));
-      this.setState({torrentFileName: "", storageValue: "", torrentFileValue: [], showDrop: true})
+      this.setState({torrentFileName: "", storageValue: ``, torrentFileValue: [], showDrop: true})
     }   
   }
 

goTorrentWebUI/src/TopMenu/Modals/addTorrentLinkModal.js

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export default class addTorrentPopup extends React.Component {
   state = {
     open: false,
     magnetLinkValue: "",
-    storageValue: "",
+    storageValue: ``,
 
   };
 

main.go

@@ -60,12 +60,12 @@ func main() {
 	Storage.Logger = Logger
 	Config := Engine.FullClientSettingsNew() //grabbing from settings.go
 	if Config.LoggingOutput == "file" {
-		_, err := os.Stat("logs/server.log")
+		_, err := os.Stat("logs")
 		if os.IsNotExist(err) {
 			err := os.Mkdir("logs", 0755)
 			if err != nil {
-				fmt.Println("Unable to create 'log' folder for logging.... please check permissions.. forcing output to stdout")
-			}
+				fmt.Println("Unable to create 'log' folder for logging.... please check permissions.. forcing output to stdout", err)
+				Logger.Out = os.Stdout
 			} else {
 				os.Remove("logs/server.log")                                               //cleanup the old log on every restart
 				file, err := os.OpenFile("logs/server.log", os.O_CREATE|os.O_WRONLY, 0755) //creating the log file
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ func main() {
 				}
 				Logger.Out = file
 			}
+		}
 	} else {
 		Logger.Out = os.Stdout
 	}
@@ -107,9 +108,9 @@ func main() {
 	TorrentLocalArray = Storage.FetchAllStoredTorrents(db) //pulling in all the already added torrents
 
 	if TorrentLocalArray != nil { //the first creation of the running torrent array //since we are adding all of them in we use a coroutine... just allows the web ui to load then it will load in the torrents
-		//go func() { //TODO instead of running all torrent fetches in coroutine see if possible to run each single one in a routine so we don't wait for ALL of them to be verified
+		go func() { //TODO instead of running all torrent fetches in coroutine see if possible to run each single one in a routine so we don't wait for ALL of them to be verified
 			RunningTorrentArray = Engine.CreateRunningTorrentArray(tclient, TorrentLocalArray, PreviousTorrentArray, Config, db)
-		//}()
+		}()
 	} else {
 		Logger.Info("Database is empty, no torrents loaded")
 	}
@@ -240,7 +241,16 @@ func main() {
 			case "magnetLinkSubmit": //if we detect a magnet link we will be adding a magnet torrent
 				storageValue := msg.MessageDetail
 				if storageValue == "" {
-					storageValue = Config.DefaultMoveFolder
+					storageValue, err = filepath.Abs(filepath.ToSlash(Config.DefaultMoveFolder))
+					if err != nil {
+						Logger.WithFields(logrus.Fields{"err": err, "MagnetLink": Config.DefaultMoveFolder}).Error("Unable to add Storage Path")
+					}
+				} else {
+					storageValue, err = filepath.Abs(filepath.ToSlash(storageValue))
+					if err != nil {
+						Logger.WithFields(logrus.Fields{"err": err, "MagnetLink": storageValue}).Error("Unable to add Storage Path")
+						storageValue, _ = filepath.Abs(filepath.ToSlash(Config.DefaultMoveFolder))
+					}
 				}
 				for _, magnetLink := range msg.Payload {
 					clientTorrent, err := tclient.AddMagnet(magnetLink) //reading the payload into the torrent client
@@ -262,7 +272,16 @@ func main() {
 				FileName := msg.MessageDetail
 				storageValue := msg.MessageDetailTwo
 				if storageValue == "" {
-					storageValue = Config.DefaultMoveFolder
+					storageValue, err = filepath.Abs(filepath.ToSlash(Config.DefaultMoveFolder))
+					if err != nil {
+						Logger.WithFields(logrus.Fields{"err": err, "MagnetLink": Config.DefaultMoveFolder}).Error("Unable to add Storage Path")
+					}
+				} else {
+					storageValue, err = filepath.Abs(filepath.ToSlash(storageValue))
+					if err != nil {
+						Logger.WithFields(logrus.Fields{"err": err, "MagnetLink": storageValue}).Error("Unable to add Storage Path")
+						storageValue, _ = filepath.Abs(filepath.ToSlash(Config.DefaultMoveFolder))
+					}
 				}
 				filePath := filepath.Join(Config.TFileUploadFolder, FileName) //creating a full filepath to store the .torrent files
 

public/static/js/bundle.js

@@ -85237,7 +85237,7 @@ var addTorrentPopup = function (_React$Component) {
     return _ret = (_temp = (_this = _possibleConstructorReturn(this, (_ref = addTorrentPopup.__proto__ || Object.getPrototypeOf(addTorrentPopup)).call.apply(_ref, [this].concat(args))), _this), _this.state = {
       open: false,
       magnetLinkValue: "",
-      storageValue: ""
+      storageValue: ''
 
     }, _this.handleClickOpen = function () {
       _this.setState({ open: true });
@@ -93502,7 +93502,7 @@ var addTorrentFilePopup = function (_React$Component) {
       open: false,
       torrentFileName: "",
       torrentFileValue: [],
-      storageValue: "",
+      storageValue: '', //raw string for possible windows filepath
       showDrop: true
     }, _this.handleClickOpen = function () {
       _this.setState({ open: true });
@@ -93526,7 +93526,7 @@ var addTorrentFilePopup = function (_React$Component) {
         };
         console.log("Sending magnet link: ", torrentFileMessage);
         ws.send(JSON.stringify(torrentFileMessage));
-        _this.setState({ torrentFileName: "", storageValue: "", torrentFileValue: [], showDrop: true });
+        _this.setState({ torrentFileName: "", storageValue: '', torrentFileValue: [], showDrop: true });
       };
     }, _this.onFileLoad = function (file) {
       _this.setState({ torrentFileName: file[0].name });