How to Install and Uninstall transmission Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "transmission" package

Learn how to install transmission on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                transmission
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "transmission" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall transmission on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                transmission
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the transmission package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: transmission
Architecture: all
Version: 2.84-3ubuntu3.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sandro Tosi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 9
Depends: transmission-common (>= 2.84-3ubuntu3.1), transmission-gtk (>= 2.84-3ubuntu3.1) | transmission-qt (>= 2.84-3ubuntu3.1) | transmission-cli (>= 2.84-3ubuntu3.1)
Filename: pool/universe/t/transmission/transmission_2.84-3ubuntu3.1_all.deb
Size: 1204
MD5sum: 70608eb2f9f1236103b14665ec288aaf
SHA1: 065e85fe4b991a554629b9c5705464b717278315
SHA256: 8602b6be4d381528d6c8e9f0391c1d2eba2df25a444dc876bedb8f984f9d8a48
SHA512: 28d1cc9f49d5e61c25ebd72852da475e83b31e92a07b96c20d91a069a8c554a462c789cc5eee0aa8d7e1e51b3c3d680e0ff146224d2aa3fbfeae6408bb48072f
Homepage: http://www.transmissionbt.com/
Description-en: lightweight BitTorrent client
Transmission is a set of lightweight BitTorrent clients (in GUI, CLI
and daemon form). All its incarnations feature a very simple, intuitive
interface on top on an efficient, cross-platform back-end.
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This is just a metapackage depending on one of the front-end
alternatives
Description-md5: ad4c3a4546931273694cb4f642f5341d
Task: lubuntu-desktop
Supported: 3y

Package: transmission
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 9
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sandro Tosi
Architecture: all
Version: 2.84-3ubuntu3
Depends: transmission-common (>= 2.84-3ubuntu3), transmission-gtk (>= 2.84-3ubuntu3) | transmission-qt (>= 2.84-3ubuntu3) | transmission-cli (>= 2.84-3ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/universe/t/transmission/transmission_2.84-3ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 1206
MD5sum: 37bb2cd17124914f439e87581b6b0a5a
SHA1: d2b3441c83d6160a7c7a91e57dbabc8919f64cf9
SHA256: 9effe909e8e65ae5da1cd52c91586596072f909d7b9657f398875ec640f6ee7f
Description-en: lightweight BitTorrent client
Transmission is a set of lightweight BitTorrent clients (in GUI, CLI
and daemon form). All its incarnations feature a very simple, intuitive
interface on top on an efficient, cross-platform back-end.
.
This is just a metapackage depending on one of the front-end
alternatives
Description-md5: ad4c3a4546931273694cb4f642f5341d
Homepage: http://www.transmissionbt.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: lubuntu-desktop