{"id":10089,"date":"2020-05-23T15:26:53","date_gmt":"2020-05-23T15:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=10089"},"modified":"2020-05-27T14:18:14","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T14:18:14","slug":"transmission-3-00-released-how-to-install-in-ubuntu-20-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2020\/05\/transmission-3-00-released-how-to-install-in-ubuntu-20-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Transmission 3.00 Released! How to Install in Ubuntu 20.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/transmission-bittorrent-icon.png\" alt=\"Transmission BitTorrent\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5697\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Transmission, Ubuntu&#8217;s default BitTorrent Client, released new major 3.00 version a days ago. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/transmission\/transmission\/releases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Transmission 3.00<\/a> features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Allow RPC server to listen on IPv6.<\/li>\n<li>Limit incorrect authentication attempts to prevent brute-force attacks.<\/li>\n<li>Add Peer ID for Xfplay, PicoTorrent, Free Download Manager, Folx, Baidu Netdisk torrent clients<\/li>\n<li>Make transmission slightly faster by adding TCP_FASTOPEN support<\/li>\n<li>Add support for mbedtls and wolfssl, LibreSSL<\/li>\n<li>Add queue up\/down hotkeys<\/li>\n<li>Improve Qt UI look on hi-dpi displays<\/li>\n<li>And much more other changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/transmission3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"384\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/transmission3.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/transmission3-450x288.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Transmission 3.00 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~transmissionbt\/+archive\/ubuntu\/ppa\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">official Transmission PPA<\/a> has built the packages for Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04.<\/p>\n<div class=\"arconix-box arconix-box-yellow\"><i class='fa fa-2x pull-left fa-lightbulb-o'><\/i><div class=\"arconix-box-content\"><del>packages for Ubuntu 18.04 and Ubuntu 16.04 are broken at the moment of writing, check the PPA link before getting started.<\/del><\/div><\/div>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal either by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard or by searching for &#8216;terminal&#8217; from your system application menu. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:transmissionbt\/ppa<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type user password (no asterisk feedback) and hit Enter to continue.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/transmission-ppa.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"126\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/transmission-ppa.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/transmission-ppa-450x95.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Then launch Software Updater (update manager) and upgrade the torrent client:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/update-transmission.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"363\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/update-transmission.png 500w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/update-transmission-450x327.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Restore:<\/h4>\n<p>For any reason, you can restore the BitTorrent client to the stock version by running command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt install ppa-purge && sudo ppa-purge ppa:transmissionbt\/ppa<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transmission, Ubuntu&#8217;s default BitTorrent Client, released new major 3.00 version a days ago. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04. Transmission 3.00 features: Allow RPC server to listen on IPv6. Limit incorrect authentication attempts to prevent brute-force attacks. Add Peer ID for Xfplay, PicoTorrent, Free Download Manager, Folx, Baidu Netdisk [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[1081],"class_list":["post-10089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-transmission"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}