How To Install transmission-daemon on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install transmission-daemon
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is transmission-daemon
transmission-daemon is:
Transmission is a set of lightweight BitTorrent clients (in GUI, CLI and daemon form). All its incarnations feature a very simple, intuitive interface on top on an efficient, cross-platform back-end.
This package contains the transmission-daemon. For the associated transmission-remote, see the package transmission-cli.
There are three methods to install transmission-daemon
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install transmission-daemon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install transmission-daemon
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install transmission-daemon
Install transmission-daemon Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install transmission-daemon
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install transmission-daemon
Install transmission-daemon Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install transmission-daemon
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install transmission-daemon
How To Uninstall transmission-daemon on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the transmission-daemon
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove transmission-daemon
Uninstall transmission-daemon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall transmission-daemon
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove transmission-daemon
Remove transmission-daemon Configurations and Data
To remove transmission-daemon
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge transmission-daemon
Remove transmission-daemon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove transmission-daemon
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge transmission-daemon
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install transmission-daemon
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.