How To Install btpd on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install btpd
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is btpd
btpd is:
btpd is a daemon based bittorrent client. The daemon state can be read or changed with appropriate commands. The daemon is capable of running several torrents simultaneously and only uses one tcp port, it’s fairly low on resource usage and should be perfect for file distribution sites.
Efficient downloads and ease of use make this client a good choice for the casual user as well.
There are three methods to install btpd
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 btpd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install btpd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install btpd
Install btpd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install btpd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install btpd
Install btpd 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 btpd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install btpd
How To Uninstall btpd on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the btpd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove btpd
Uninstall btpd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall btpd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove btpd
Remove btpd Configurations and Data
To remove btpd
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge btpd
Remove btpd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove btpd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge btpd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install btpd
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.