Transmission is a lightweight BitTorrent client that facilitates the downloading and sharing of data over the internet. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Transmission on EndeavourOS Latest.
Before installing Transmission, it is recommended to update your system to ensure that all your packages are up to date. Open the terminal and execute the following command:
sudo pacman -Syu
Enter your password when prompted and wait for the update process to complete. This may take a few minutes, depending on your internet speed and the number of packages that need to be updated.
To install Transmission on EndeavourOS, we will use the pacman package manager. In the terminal, enter the following command:
sudo pacman -S transmission-cli transmission-gtk
When prompted, enter your password to give permission for the installation process to start. Wait for the installation to complete, which may take several minutes depending on your internet speed.
Once the installation is complete, you can launch Transmission by opening the application menu and searching for "Transmission" or by entering the following command in the terminal:
transmission-gtk
The first time you launch Transmission, you will be presented with a setup wizard which will allow you to configure the application according to your preferences. You can choose between different languages, set up file storage preferences, enable web seeding, and configure the automatic downloading of torrents.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Transmission, a popular BitTorrent client, on EndeavourOS Latest. By carefully following these steps, you should now be able to download and share data using the Transmission client.
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