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How to install FileZilla on linuxmint 18.03

To install FileZilla on linuxmint 18.03

FileZilla is a cross-platform and free software FTP application, consisting of FileZilla Client and FileZilla Server. which allows us to upload or download the file to FTP server.it’ s available for all major operating system such as Linux, windows, mac.

Installation

Update the system repository

linuxhelp ~ # apt-get update
Hit:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Get:2 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease [11.5 kB]                      
Ign:3 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia InRelease                                           
Get:4 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial/partner amd64 Packages [3,128 B]
Get:5 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial/partner i386 Packages [3,124 B]                        
Get:6 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [107 kB]                 
Get:7 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease [109 kB]       
Get:8 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia Release [24.2 kB]                                  
Get:9 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease [107 kB]                              
Get:10 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia Release.gpg [819 B]                
Get:11 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main amd64 Packages [501 kB]
Get:12 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia/main amd64 Packages [18.4 kB]       
Get:13 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages [785 kB]          
Get:14 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main i386 Packages [445 kB]
Get:15 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main Translation-en [216 kB]
Get:16 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia/main i386 Packages [17.7 kB]             
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Get:37 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/multiverse i386 Packages [15.5 kB]               
Get:38 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/multiverse Translation-en [8,344 B]              
Get:39 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/main amd64 Packages [4,844 B]                  
Get:40 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/main i386 Packages [4,836 B]                   
Get:41 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/universe amd64 Packages [7,400 B]              
Get:42 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/universe i386 Packages [7,080 B]               
Get:43 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/universe Translation-en [3,996 B]              
Fetched 5,844 kB in 10s (580 kB/s)                                                                      
Reading package lists... Done

Install FileZilla application 

linuxhelp ~ # apt-get install filezilla -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done

The following additional packages will be installed:

 filezilla-common libfilezilla0 libpugixml1v5 libwxbase3.0-0v5 libwxgtk3.0-0v5

The following NEW packages will be installed:


  filezilla filezilla-common libfilezilla0 libpugixml1v5 libwxbase3.0-0v5 libwxgtk3.0-0v5
0 upgraded, 6 newly installed, 0 to remove and 374 not upgraded.
Need to get 8,977 kB of archives.
After this operation, 36.9 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 filezilla-common all 3.15.0.2-1ubuntu1 [2,036 kB]
Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 libfilezilla0 amd64 0.4.0.1-1 [32.1 kB]
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Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22+linuxmint1) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
Setting up filezilla-common (3.15.0.2-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libfilezilla0 (0.4.0.1-1) ...
Setting up libpugixml1v5:amd64 (1.7-2) ...
Setting up libwxbase3.0-0v5:amd64 (3.0.2+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.1) ...
Setting up libwxgtk3.0-0v5:amd64 (3.0.2+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.1) ...
Setting up filezilla (3.15.0.2-1ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...

After installation, you can access the application from the menu as follows

Filezilla application.

The version of filezilla

With this, the method to install FileZilla on linuxmint 18.03 comes to an end.

Tag : Linux Mint
Comment
parthiban
Aug 27 2018
If you are not a root user you should use the command as sudo apt-get update try to add sudo as a prefix for every command you are running with non-root user
syahrillili
Jul 12 2018
I can not use the way mentioned above. I try to download from server filezilla but can not also install it. someone please help. thank you
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FAQ
Q
How can I enable anonymous logins in FTP using Filezilla?
A
Just create an account with the name anonymous and make sure the password box isn't checked on that account.
Q
How can I track downloads via filezilla, is it possible?
A
No, FileZilla does not have any transfer statistics. You could enable file logs and analyze them.
Q
Also where is the setting to change password protection for public downloads?
A
I do not know what you mean by that. Are you talking about client or server
Q
How much does FileZilla cost?
A
FileZilla is free open-source software distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License free of charge. Basically this means that everyone, including corporate entities, can use
Q
How to get in contact with with the FileZilla team?
A
There are several ways to establish contact with the developers: the easiest way might be the use of our forum or, if a direct conversation is needed, IRC - #filezilla at freenode (chat.freen