{"id":7525,"date":"2018-02-16T11:26:37","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T11:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=7525"},"modified":"2018-02-16T11:43:18","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T11:43:18","slug":"qbittorrent-4-0-4-released-install-it-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/02\/qbittorrent-4-0-4-released-install-it-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"qBittorrent 4.0.4 Released! How to Install it in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/qbittorrent-icon245.png\" alt=\"qBittorrent\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6234\" \/><\/p>\n<p>qBittorrent 4.0.4 was released earlier today with numerous bug-fixes. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 18.04.<\/p>\n<p>qBittorrent 4.0.4 contains a few new features and lots of bug-fixes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add source field in Torrent creator.<\/li>\n<li>Torrent creator: raise maximum piece size to 32 MiB<\/li>\n<li>Add a force reannounce option in the transfer list context menu.<\/li>\n<li>Fix sorting of country flags column in Peers tab.<\/li>\n<li>Fix natural sorting when the common part of 2 strings ends partially in a number which continues in the uncommon part.<\/li>\n<li>Fix application of speed limits on LAN and \u03bcTP connections.<\/li>\n<li>Make peer information flags in peerlist more readable.<\/li>\n<li>Fix gui issues on high DPI monitor.<\/li>\n<li>Fix dialog and column size on high DPI monitors.<\/li>\n<li>Fix constant status of &#8216;[F] Downloading&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>Fix translation context.<\/li>\n<li>Separate subnet whitelist options into two lines.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t set application name twice.<\/li>\n<li>Set default file log size to 65 KiB and delete backup logs older than 1 month.<\/li>\n<li>And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qbittorrent.org\/news.php\" target=\"_blank\">see more changes<\/a> for web UI, RSS, Windows and Mac OS editions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>How to Install qBittorrent 4.0.4 in Ubuntu<\/h4>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~qbittorrent-team\/+archive\/ubuntu\/qbittorrent-stable\" target=\"_blank\">official PPA<\/a> has built the new release packages, available for install\/upgrade in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 18.04, and derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>1. To add the PPA, open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:qbittorrent-team\/qbittorrent-stable<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/qbittorrent-ppa-xenial.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/qbittorrent-ppa-xenial-600x78.jpg\" alt=\"qbittorrent PPA\" width=\"600\" height=\"78\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/qbittorrent-ppa-xenial-600x78.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/qbittorrent-ppa-xenial-450x59.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/qbittorrent-ppa-xenial.jpg 783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. To upgrade from a previous release, launch <b>Software Updater<\/b> and you&#8217;ll see qBittorrent available for upgrade after checking for updates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/upgrade-qbittorrent.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/upgrade-qbittorrent-450x301.jpg\" alt=\"upgrade qBittorrent\" width=\"450\" height=\"301\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/upgrade-qbittorrent-450x301.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/upgrade-qbittorrent-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/upgrade-qbittorrent.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or run commands below to install \/upgrade it from terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt update && sudo apt install qbittorrent<\/pre>\n<p>3. (Optional) To uninstall the 4.0.4 release and revert to the stock version of qBittorrent in Ubuntu repository, do:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt install ppa-purge && sudo ppa-purge ppa:qbittorrent-team\/qbittorrent-stable<\/pre>\n<p>Thanks for reading. Happy new year!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>qBittorrent 4.0.4 was released earlier today with numerous bug-fixes. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 18.04. qBittorrent 4.0.4 contains a few new features and lots of bug-fixes include: Add source field in Torrent creator. 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