Description of problem:

[tbl@localhost ~]$ python  /usr/bin/bittorrent
>>> unable to setrlimit  not allowed to raise maximum limit
Exception in thread bittorrent:263 in <module>:
threading.Thread(target=init_core, args=(mainloop,)).start():
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/bittorrent", line 263, in <module>
    threading.Thread(target=init_core, args=(mainloop,)).start()
  File "/usr/bin/bittorrent", line 215, in init_core
    init_torrents=False)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/BitTorrent/MultiTorrent.py", line 167,
in __init__
    self._restore_state(init_torrents)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/BitTorrent/MultiTorrent.py", line 823,
in _restore_state
    t = decode_line(line)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/BitTorrent/MultiTorrent.py", line 758,
in decode_line
    t.working_path = t.working_path.decode('utf-8')
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/BitTorrent/Torrent.py", line 268, in
_set_working_path
    self.config['working_path'] = value
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/BitTorrent/prefs.py", line 50, in
__setitem__
    isinstance(value, str), "'%s' is not str" % option
AssertionError: 'working_path' is not str
non-daemon threads not shutting down in a timely fashion:
  <StackThread(disk_thread-1, started)>
  <StackThread(disk_thread-2, started)>
  <StackThread(disk_thread-3, started)>
You have no chance to survive make your time.
Killed
[tbl@localhost ~]$ 



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
bittorrent-5.0.5-2.fc7

How reproducible:
Every time

Steps to Reproduce:
1. 'bittorrent' from terminal
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