FrostWire for Linux Ubuntu. FrostWire BitTorrent client, YouTube downloader and media player. Install FrostWire Bittorrent Client for Ubuntu 15.04 and Ubuntu 14.04. FrostWire is a powerful Bittorrent Client to download torrents, videos, media player for Ubuntu/Linux Mint/Fedora Systems.
Using FrostWire, users can download a single file from a torrent or download the entire torrent package. Users can also download a YouTube video or just its audio. Not only this, it lets you preview and play while you download – stream files from YouTube and start playing the BitTorrent media downloads before transfers are complete.
Install FrostWire Bittorrent Client for Ubuntu
You can download .DEB and RPM packages to install FrostWire on Linux Ubuntu and Ubuntu Derivatives. Visit http://www.frostwire.com/downloads and download the necessary package. You can also download FrostWire via Ubuntu Software Center. Open Software Center and search for FrostWire and click to install it.
To download and install FrostWire via CLI/Terminal, run the following commands in Terminal:
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi
$ wget dl.frostwire.com/frostwire/5.7.7/frostwire-5.7.7.all.deb
$ sudo gdebi frostwire-5.7.7.all.deb
Once installed, open FrostWire via Ubuntu Dash.
If you aren’t happy with FrostWire, you can uninstall and remove the FrostWire by running the following command:
$ sudo apt-get remove frostwire