How-to Install uTorrent on CentOS 7 Linux Easy Guide

December 14th, 2014 by thelinuxevangelist

Hello CentOS User! This Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How-to Install uTorrent on CentOS 7 32/64bit GNU/Linux Desktop.

First of all uTorrent is the #1 BitTorrent Client on Desktops Worldwide.

Furthermore the uTorrent for CentOS Features are:

Most noteworthy: the Installation is quite Intricate and Require a little Patience but after the Result is Worthwhile! ;)

First Open Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
Download uTorrent Client+Server for Debian 7:

uTorrent Debian tar.gz 32/64bit

uTorrent Linux.
Double-Click on Archive and Extract uTorrent into /tmp

Or from Command Line:
```
tar xvzf utserver.tar.gz -C /tmp/
```
So to Extract uTorrent Web GUI
```
cd /tmp/utorrent* && unzip ./webui.zip
```
Then Relocate uTorrent
To Login as Superuser (just to make following comands shorter):
```
su 
```
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution
```
chown -R root:root /tmp/utorrent*
```
```
mv /tmp/utorrent* /opt/utorrent
```

And Install Required OpenSSL:

yum install openssl098e

Make the needed symlinks with:

ln -s /usr/lib64/libssl.so.0.9.8e /usr/lib64/libssl.so.0.9.8

ln -s /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.0.9.8e /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.0.9.8

After Start uTorrent
First achieve Superuser session:
```
exit
```
Access the target directory:
```
cd /opt/utorrent && sudo ./utserver
```
Just Forget the Error Message about “no version information available”…
uTorrent WebGui Connection on Browser (Tested on Chrome)

Installing Chrome for CentOS

SetUp Chrome on CentOS.

Finally access the Connection on:
```
localhost:8080/gui
```
The Default Login is:

user name: ‘admin’

pass: ”
Then Use the Web UI to Change Torrent Server Settings
How-to Create a uTorrent Launcher on CentOS Desktop:

How Launcher for CentOS

CentOS App Launcher.