Download torrent file using linux

Can you suggest some other legitimate sites please? Linux Tips. Download Movie from Torrent Site in Linux Ubuntu: We all know that Windows is the most popular operating system in the world of computing.

But for some specific reason many people who are from a tech background, use Linux as their operating system. Also, people who are trying to learn Linux operating system for developing some high level language may also face some problem while learning it initially. I have also switched my operating system from Windows to Linux and facing some problem. So, I think that who are using Linux for the first time may also face the problem. In one of my previous post I had described about how to download movie from Extratorrent , but that is for Windows operating system.

So, here I am going to explain how to download movie from torrent site in Linux Ubuntu. Sharing is Caring! Sign in. Forgot your password? Get help. Password recovery. OS Radar. By Mel. April 19, How to Download Torrents on Linux. FrostWire — A really powerful torrent client packed with tons of features.

Downloading with Torrents Many people scour the Internet looking for files they need. Sometimes it is not easy finding a download link for a specific distro or version of Linux. Because of the vastness of the Internet, many people have files on their systems and are sharing them with others. Some files can be very new while others can be very old.

Older files allow for you to find those outdated programs you are wanting, such as old DOS games. Newer files are also handy when a new release of a distro is on a server, but the server is being bombarded with downloaders and the bandwidth is horrible. To help you, Torrent applications can be extremely handy.

All Torrent clients have many similarities and can be easily explained using only one Torrent program. Most Linux systems use Transmission, so this is the application I will use for examples and screenshots.

NOTE: Again, most of this is applicable to all applications and you can use this information to better understand your Torrent program. Let's start by going over some basic information. Torrents are not the application you are downloading. The web servers which store the Torrents most likely do not have the actual programs you are downloading. The server from which you download the torrent file most likely does not have the Fedora OS file you need.

The torrent file contains metadata information about the files you are wanting to download. It also contains a list of servers from which you are able to connect to other systems which are sharing the file you want. Now your torrent starts downloading. Software torrents for Linux. In this section you can download software for devices with Linux operating system using torrent client with peer to peer technologiy and magnet links for free.

Most software and apps listed below are available for download without registration, also most of them are full with all versions, builds, patches and cracks.