Install the Download Manager uGet2.0 In Debian, Ubuntu, LinuxMint, and Fedora.

After a long development period and more than 11 Development versions were released, the uGet project team was pleased to announce that uGet2.0, the latest stable version of uGet, can be downloaded and used. The latest version contains many attractive features, such as a new Setting dialog box, which improves the support of the aria2 plug-in for BitTorrent and Metalink protocols, and provides better support for uGetRSS information in banners, other features include: New & ldq

After a long period of development, and released more than 11 Development versions, the uGet project team was pleased to announce that uGet 2.0, the latest stable version of uGet, can be downloaded and used. The latest version contains many attractive features, such as a new Setting dialog box, which improves the support of the aria2 plug-in for BitTorrent and Metalink protocols, at the same time, it provides better support for uGet RSS information in banners. Other features include:

• Add a "check for updates" button to remind you about the new release version;
• New languages are added and the existing languages are upgraded;
• A new "Information Banner" allows developers to easily provide uGet information to all users;
• Enhanced the Help menu, including links to documents, feedback, and error reports;
• Integrate the uGet Download Manager into two major browsers, Firefox and Google Chrome, on the Linux platform;
• Improved support for Firefox plug-in 'flashgot;

 

UGet

UGet (previously called UrlGfe) is an open-source, free, and extremely powerful GTK-based multi-platform Download Manager application. It is written in C and published under the GPL protocol. It provides a large number of functions, such as Resuming previous download tasks, supporting multi-point download, using an independent configuration to support classification, clipboard monitoring, download queue, and exporting URL addresses from HTML files, integrate the Flashgot plug-in Firefox and use aria2 (a command line Download Manager) integrated in uGet to download torrent and metalink files.

I have listed all the key features of the uGet Download Manager below, with a detailed explanation.

 

Key features of uGet Download Manager

• Download queue: Put your download task into a queue. After some download tasks are completed, the remaining files in the queue are automatically downloaded;
• Resume download: in some cases, if your network is interrupted, do not worry. You can continue to download or start again from the stopped place;
• Download category: supports multiple categories to manage downloads;
• Clipboard monitoring: copy the file type to be downloaded to the clipboard. A download prompt box is displayed to download the file you just copied;
• Batch download: allows you to easily download multiple files at a time;
• Supports multiple protocols: allows you to easily use the aria2 command line plug-in to download files through HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, BitTorrent, Metalink, and other protocols;
• Multi-connection: using the aria2 plug-in, each download supports up to 20 connections at the same time;
• FTP logon or FTP Anonymous logon is supported: Both user names and passwords can be used to log on to FTP or anonymous FTP;
• Queue download: adds a queue for download. Now you can schedule all your downloads;
• Integrate FlashGot with FireFox: it is integrated with FlashGot as an independently supported Firefox plug-in to process a single or a large number of download tasks;
• CLI interface or virtual terminal support: Provides command line or virtual terminal options to download files;
• Automatic Directory Creation: If you provide a save path that does not exist before, uGet will automatically create this directory;
• Download History Management: tracks the entries of downloaded and deleted download tasks. Each list supports 9999 entries. Entries earlier than the current default number of supported entries will be automatically deleted;
• Multi-language support: uGet uses English by default, but it supports up to 23 languages;
• Aria2 plug-in: uGet integrates the Aria2 plug-in to provide you with a more user-friendly GUI;

To learn more about the features, visit the official features page of uGet.

 

Install uGet In Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and Fedora

UGet developers Add the latest uGet version to various software Repositories on the Linux platform, therefore, you can use the supported software repository in your Linux release to install or upgrade uGet.

Currently, uGet in some Linux releases may not be the latest, but you can go to the uGet download page to learn the support status of your releases, select your favorite release version to learn more.

 

In Debian

In Debian Jessie and Sid, you can use the official software repository to easily install and upgrade reliable uGet packages.

1. $ sudo apt-get update
2. $ sudo apt-get install uget

 

In Ubuntu and Linux Mint

In Ubuntu and Linux Mint, you can use the official PPAppa:plushuang-tw/uget-stableInstall and upgrade uGet. By using this PPA, You can automatically synchronize with the latest version.

1. $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:plushuang-tw/uget-stable
2. $ sudo apt-get update
3. $ sudo apt-get install uget

 

Under Fedora

Under Fedora 20-21, uGet (2.0) of the latest version can obtain reliable software packages from the official software repository.

1. $ sudo yum install uget

Note: In earlier versions of Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and Fedora, you can also install uGet, but the available version is 1.10.4. If you want to use an upgraded version (such as version 2.0), you need to upgrade your system and add the uGet PPA to obtain the latest stable version.

 

Install the aria2 plug-in

Aria2 is an excellent command line download management application. In uGet, as an aria2 plug-in, it adds more powerful features to uGet, such as downloading toorent and metalinks files, supports multiple protocols and multiple source downloads.

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By default, uGet is used in most Linux systems today.curlBut the aria2 plug-in replaces curl with aria2 as the backend of uGet.

Aria2 is a separate software package and needs to be installed independently. You can install the latest version of aria2 easily using the supported software repository in your Linux release, or install it on the download page of aria2, this page details how to install aria2 in each release version.

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In Debian, Ubuntu, and Linux Mint

Use the following command to install the latest version of aria2 in the personal software repository of aria2:

1. $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:t-tujikawa/ppa
2. $ sudo apt-get update
3. $ sudo apt-get install aria2

 

Under Fedora

The aria2 software package has been added to the official software warehouse of Fedora, so you can easily install it using the following yum command:

1. $ sudo yum install aria2

 

Enable uGet

To start uGet, type "uGet" in the search bar of the desktop menu ". You can refer to the following:

Enable uGet Download Manager

UGet version: 2.0

 

Activate the aria2 plug-in uGet

To activate the aria2 plug-in, go to the uGet menu andEdit-> set-> plug-inSelect "aria2" from the drop-down menu ".

Enable the Aria2 plug-in for uGet

 

UGet 2.0 Appreciation

Use Aria2 to download an object

Use uGet to download Torrent files

Batch download using uGet

You can find the RPM package and uGet source files for other Linux releases and Windows platforms on the uGet download page.

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