FileZilla FTP Client for Linux Ubuntu. Install Filezilla 3.13 RC2 on Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04 and Debian Systems. Filezilla is a cross-platform, popular FTP client for Linux, Windows and Mac systems.
The FileZilla FTP Client supports for FTP, FTP over SSL/TLS (FTPS) and SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP). It can handle (pause and resume) file transfers/downloads over 4 GB. It has an intuitive UI, has a tabbed interface, supports Bookmakrs and drag and drop. The FileZilla FTP Client can also permit the users to limit the transfer speed.
Filezilla 3.13 RC2 is the latest version available and can be downloaded on Linux Ubuntu and Debian systems. Filezilla 3.13 RC2 brings the following changes:
- Updated SFTP components from PuTTY
- Official binaries now link against GnuTLS 3.4.4
- Official binaries now link against SQLite 3.8.11.1
- For SFTP servers the private key file to use can now be specified in the Site Manager
- The contents of each queue tab can now be exported through the context menu
- MSW: The installer now registers the App Path so that FileZilla is recognized in the Win+R dialog
- FileZilla now uses pugixml instead of TinyXML to parse and create XML files
- Several performance improvements
- Code cleanup and modernization, building FileZilla now requires a C++14 compiler
Install Filezilla 3.13 RC2 on Linux Ubuntu
As you know that Filezilla does not provide an official PPA/repository for Filezilla FTP Client, but it can be easily installed using pre-compiled libraries for 32 bit and 64 bit Linux Ubuntu systems.
Install Filezilla on 32 Bit Ubuntu Systems
Run the following commands in Terminal to install FileZilla on 32 bit Ubuntu Systems:
$ wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/filezilla/files/FileZilla_Client_Unstable/3.13.0-rc2/FileZilla_3.13.0-rc2_i586-linux-gnu.tar.bz2
$ tar -xjvf FileZilla_3.13.0-rc2_i586-linux-gnu.tar.bz2
$ sudo rm -rf /opt/filezilla*
$ sudo mv FileZilla3 /opt/filezilla3
$ sudo ln -sf /opt/filezilla3/bin/filezilla /usr/bin/filezilla
Install Filezilla on 64 Bit Ubuntu Systems
Run the following commands in Terminal to install FileZilla on 64 bit Ubuntu Systems:
$ wget sourceforge.net/projects/filezilla/files/FileZilla_Client_Unstable/3.13.0-rc2/FileZilla_3.13.0-rc2_x86_64-linux-gnu.tar.bz2
$ tar -xjvf FileZilla_3.13.0-rc2_x86_64-linux-gnu.tar.bz2
$ sudo rm -rf /opt/filezilla*
$ sudo mv FileZilla3 /opt/filezilla3
$ sudo ln -sf /opt/filezilla3/bin/filezilla /usr/bin/filezilla
Once installed, open FileZilla via Ubuntu Dash or Terminal (type filezilla and press enter).