unstable-5.0.0Beta3-ls335

CI Report:

https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/unstable-5.0.0Beta3-ls335/index.html

LinuxServer Changes:

Full Changelog: unstable-5.0.0Beta2-ls334...unstable-5.0.0Beta3-ls335

Remote Changes:

Release Notes - SABnzbd 5.0.0 Beta 3

This is the third beta release of version 5.0.

Changes and bugfixes since 5.0.0 Beta 2

• Post-processing scripts will always be executed, even for failed jobs.
  Make sure to check the status of the job in your scripts!
• Removed Special setting empty_postproc as it is no longer needed.
• Handle passwords that exceed Unrar's password limit.
• Improve handling of disks getting full.
• Stability increased for the download process.

New features in 5.0.0

• Added support for NNTP Pipelining which eliminates idle waiting between
  requests, significantly improving speeds on high-latency connections.
  Read more here: https://sabnzbd.org/wiki/advanced/nntp-pipelining
• Implemented Direct Write to optimize assembly of downloaded files.
  Read more here: https://sabnzbd.org/wiki/advanced/direct-write
• Complete redesign of article cache.
• Improved disk speed measurement in Status window.
• Enable verify_xff_header by default.
• Reduce delays between jobs during post-processing.
• If a download only has .nzb files inside, the new downloads
  will include the name of the original download.
• No longer show tracebacks in the browser, only in the logs.
• Dropped support for Python 3.8.
• Windows: Added Windows ARM (portable) release.
• Windows and macOS: Update Python to 3.14.3, Unrar to 7.20,
  par2cmdline-turbo to 1.4 and 7zip to 26.00.

Bug fixes since 4.5.0

• Check before download could get stuck or fail to reject.
• No error was shown in case NZB upload failed.
• Correct mobile layout if Full Width is enabled.
• Aborted Direct Unpack could result in no files being unpacked.
• Sorting of files inside jobs was inconsistent.
• Windows: Tray icon disappears after Explorer restart.
• macOS: Slow to start on some network setups.

Upgrade notices

• You can directly upgrade from version 3.0.0 and newer.
• Upgrading from older versions will require performing a Queue repair.
• Downgrading from version 4.2.0 or newer to 3.7.2 or older will require
  performing a Queue repair due to changes in the internal data format.

Known problems and solutions

• Read ISSUES.txt or https://sabnzbd.org/wiki/introduction/known-issues

Code Signing Policy

Windows code signing is provided by SignPath.io using a SignPath Foundation certificate.

About

SABnzbd is an open-source cross-platform binary newsreader.
It simplifies the process of downloading from Usenet dramatically, thanks to its web-based
user interface and advanced built-in post-processing options that automatically verify, repair,
extract and clean up posts downloaded from Usenet.

(c) Copyright 2007-2026 by The SABnzbd-Team (sabnzbd.org)

nightly-eab219f8-ls118

CI Report:

https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/nightly-eab219f8-ls118/index.html

LinuxServer Changes:

Full Changelog: nightly-00300eef-ls117...nightly-eab219f8-ls118

Remote Changes:

Update all dependencies (#3340)

• Update all dependencies

• Require manual compile for universal2 chardet

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Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Safihre safihre@sabnzbd.org

nightly-d80d4f57-ls119

CI Report:

https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/nightly-d80d4f57-ls119/index.html

LinuxServer Changes:

No changes

Remote Changes:

Execute file_done actions even if assemble failed (#3344)

• Execute file_done actions even if assemble failed

• Fix for tests since they call Assembler.assemble directly

• Attempt final steps even if assemble raises a non-IOError exception

nightly-a5a18246-ls119

CI Report:

https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/nightly-a5a18246-ls119/index.html

LinuxServer Changes:

No changes

Remote Changes:

Ignore missing data and consume OSError (#3339)

• Ignore missing data and consume IOError on ENOSPC

• Revert data variable for future changes

• Merge the exceptions

• Adjust comment

nightly-9c2cd68a-ls119

CI Report:

https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/nightly-9c2cd68a-ls119/index.html

LinuxServer Changes:

Full Changelog: nightly-81e78814-ls118...nightly-9c2cd68a-ls119

Remote Changes:

Replace chardet by charset_normalizer

It's already a requirement and latest chardet broke our tests and we barely use it anyway.

nightly-9113ca4a-ls119

CI Report:

https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/nightly-9113ca4a-ls119/index.html

LinuxServer Changes:

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Remote Changes:

Ignore mypy version of charset-normalizer

nightly-81e78814-ls118

CI Report:

https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/nightly-81e78814-ls118/index.html

LinuxServer Changes:

No changes

Remote Changes:

Fix deadlock from downloader receive thread (#3341)

nightly-7daade5e-ls119

CI Report:

https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/nightly-7daade5e-ls119/index.html

LinuxServer Changes:

No changes

Remote Changes:

Update text files for 5.0.0Beta3

nightly-6cc19033-ls119

CI Report:

https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/nightly-6cc19033-ls119/index.html

LinuxServer Changes:

No changes

Remote Changes:

Use Snap beta channel for non-stable releases

nightly-594e3032-ls119

CI Report:

https://ci-tests.linuxserver.io/linuxserver/sabnzbd/nightly-594e3032-ls119/index.html

LinuxServer Changes:

No changes

Remote Changes:

Check next_request before changing the value (#3345)

• Check next_request before changing value

• Make other discarding the same pattern