How to install qBittorrent and Transmission Bittorrent
To install qBittorrent and Transmission Bittorrent in ubuntu 15.10
In this tutorial we will learn how to install Bit-torrent clients qBittorrent and Transmission Bittorrent in Ubuntu.
qBittorrent
qBittorrent is a cross-platform client for the BitTorrent protocol which is an open-source software released under the GNU General Public License version 2 (GPLv2).
To install qbittorrent
Run the following command to add the qbittorrent package into your repository using PPA.
root@user1-linuxhelp:/home/user1# add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable
Packages for the stable series of qBittorrent
More info: https://launchpad.net/~qbittorrent-team/+archive/ubuntu/qbittorrent-stable
Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it
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gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: imported: 1 (RSA: 1)
OK
Update the machine by running the following command.
root@user1-linuxhelp:/home/user1# apt-get update
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com wily-security InRelease
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net wily InRelease
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily InRelease
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Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/main Translation-en
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/universe Translation-en
Fetched 22.5 kB in 24s (915 B/s)
Utilise the following command to install the qbittorrent package into your repository.
root@user1-linuxhelp:/home/user1# apt-get install qbittorrent
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
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Setting up libtorrent-rasterbar8 (1.0.7-1ppa1~wily3) ...
Setting up qbittorrent (3.3.6-0ppa1~wily1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.21-0ubuntu4) ...
To launch the qbittorrent
Run the following command to open the qbittorrent.
root@user1-linuxhelp:/home/user1# qbittorrent
Transmission BitTorrent
Transmission BitTorrent client is a free software licensed under the terms of GNU General Public License (GNU GPL).
To install BitTorrent
Run the following command to add the transmission BitTorrent package into your repository via PPA.
root@user1-linuxhelp:/home/user1# add-apt-repository ppa:transmissionbt/ppa Stable builds of transmissionbt More info: https://launchpad.net/~transmissionbt/+archive/ubuntu/ppa Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it . . . gpg: Total number processed: 1 gpg: imported: 1 (RSA: 1) OK
Update the machine by running the following command.
root@user1-linuxhelp:/home/user1# apt-get update
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily InRelease
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net wily InRelease
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com wily-security InRelease
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Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/main Translation-en
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/universe Translation-en
Fetched 19.7 kB in 18s (1,072 B/s)
Utilise the following command to install the transmission bittorrent package.
root@user1-linuxhelp:/home/user1# apt-get install transmission-gtk
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
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Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.4-1) ...
Setting up transmission-common (2.92-0ubuntu0.15.10.1) ...
Setting up transmission-gtk (2.92-0ubuntu0.15.10.1) ...
To launch transmission bittorrent
Run the following command to Launch the transmission bittorrent.
root@user1-linuxhelp:/home/user1# bittorrent
Utorrent, Bittorrent, Qbittorrent, Deluge, Transmission
For syntax: "add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable"
"apt-get update"
"apt-get install qbittorrent"