How to Install Latest FileZilla 3.x on Debian Jessie 8 Linux Easy Guide

Getting-Started with FileZilla for Debian Jessie 8

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install the Latest FileZilla Client 3.X on Debian Jessie 8 32/64-bit Linux.

FileZilla Client is a fast and reliable FTP, FTPS and SFTP client with lots of useful features and an intuitive graphical user interface.

FileZilla Features:

• Easy to use
• Supports FTP, FTP over SSL/TLS (FTPS) and SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
• IPv6 support
• Supports resume and transfer of large files >4GB
• Tabbed user interface
• Powerful Site Manager and transfer queue
• Bookmarks
• Drag & drop support
• Configurable transfer speed limits
• Filename filters
• Directory comparison
• Network configuration wizard
• Remote file editing
• Keep-alive
• HTTP/1.1, SOCKS5 and FTP-Proxy support
• Logging to file
• Synchronized directory browsing
• Remote file search

1. Download Latest FileZilla for Debian.

   Get FileZilla .tar.bz2 32/64-bit

   FileZilla Debian

2. Double-Click/Right-Click on Archive > Extract into /tmp.

   

3. Open a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

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4. Relocate FileZilla.

   su -c "mv /tmp/FileZilla* /opt/FileZilla"

   Set the SuperUser as Owner with:

   su -c "chown -R root:root /opt/FileZilla

5. Create a FileZilla SimLink.

   su -c "ln -s /opt/FileZilla/bin/filezilla 
   /usr/local/bin/filezilla"

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