Install vuze on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install vuze

Learn how to install vuze with the command sudo apt-get install vuze on Ubuntus.


 

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Quick installation of vuze:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: vuze

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install vuze

Package Details

Package:vuze
Version:4.3.0.6-5
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://azureus.sourceforge.net
Description:Multimedia BitTorrent client BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer file distribution tool. . Vuze is a multimedia BitTorrent client based on Azureus intended for DVD and HD video. It includes some social-networking features to share videos among friends. . Vuze offers subscriptions to preferred content, an embed media player and web-browser, support for multiple Content Networks, sharing .vuze files, popularity contexts, categories and tagging, IPv6 compact tracker support, automatic URL handling, and a plugin architecture; besides other features. . This package is part of the azureus package, and provides the dependencies necessary to run the new user interface. Homepage: http://azureus.sourceforge.net
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/net

How to install vuze on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If vuze is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L vuze' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L vuze
Package `vuze' is not installed.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing vuze:

After system update use the following command to install vuze:

sudo apt-get install vuze

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove vuze from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the vuze from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the vuze following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  vuze

Following command is used to remove the vuze package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove vuze

This will remove vuze and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing vuze with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge vuze

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove vuze

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with vuze package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.