How To Install qbittorrent on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qbittorrent on Rocky Linux 8.
What is qbittorrent
A Bittorrent client using rb_libtorrent and a Qt4 Graphical User Interface. It aims to be as fast as possible and to provide multi-OS, unicode support.
We can use yum or dnf to install qbittorrent on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qbittorrent.
Install qbittorrent on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install qbittorrent using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install qbittorrent
Install qbittorrent on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install qbittorrent using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install qbittorrent
How To Uninstall qbittorrent on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the qbittorrent package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove qbittorrent
qbittorrent Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/qbittorrent
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/16
/usr/lib/.build-id/16/d29e017fdf1c817b9e1a417c4494a1c6727591
/usr/share/applications/org.qbittorrent.qBittorrent.desktop
/usr/share/doc/qbittorrent
/usr/share/doc/qbittorrent/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/qbittorrent/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/qbittorrent/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/qbittorrent/README.md
/usr/share/doc/qbittorrent/TODO
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/192x192/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/192x192/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/36x36/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/36x36/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/72x72/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/72x72/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/96x96/apps/qbittorrent.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/96x96/status/qbittorrent-tray.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/status/qbittorrent-tray-dark.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/status/qbittorrent-tray-light.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/status/qbittorrent-tray.svg
/usr/share/licenses/qbittorrent
/usr/share/licenses/qbittorrent/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/qbittorrent.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.qbittorrent.qBittorrent.appdata.xml
/usr/share/pixmaps/qbittorrent.png
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qbittorrent on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
