How to Install uTorrent on Linux Mint 22

Installing

2. 2. Install Dependencies

   Begin by installing the necessary packages for uTorrent:

   sudo apt install unzip openssl

   Enter your admin password to proceed.
   If you see an error stating “User is not in sudoers file,” refer to this guide on enabling sudo.

3. 3. Download uTorrent

   Download the uTorrent package for Linux Mint 22:

   uTorrent for Xubuntu 32/64-bit

   Download uTorrent for GNU/Linux

   If using Firefox, select “Open with Archive Manager” when prompted:

   

   Alternatively, choose the package from the Downloads button on the Top Panel:

   

   For Google Chrome users, select the package from the Bottom Panel:

   

   Instructions for installing Chrome can be found here.

4. 4. Extract uTorrent

   Extract the uTorrent files into the /tmp directory:

   Use Archive Manager by double-clicking or right-clicking on the file:

   

   Alternatively, use the command line:

   tar xvzf ~/Downloads/utserver.tar.gz -C /tmp/

   Then extract the uTorrent Web GUI:

   unzip /tmp/utorrent*/webui.zip

5. 5. Install uTorrent

   Move uTorrent to the target directory and set the appropriate permissions:

   sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/utorrent*

   Then move it to:

   sudo mv /tmp/utorrent* /opt/utorrent