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This page describes how to install the different peer-2-peer software. Everything displayed in grey boxes is supposed to be executed in a terminal. Check the TerminalHowto if you dont know how to open one.

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== Azureus - bit torrent client ==

First, you need Java. If you dont have Java installed, check the JavaSetup page.


Once you have java installed:
{{{
sudo apt-get install azureus
}}}

Refresh the gnome-panel by typing:
{{{
killall gnome-panel
}}}
The Azureus icon will now show up in the Applications -> Internet menu.

== LimeWire - gnutella network client ==

Coming very soon

== DC++ - Direct Connect ==

First, you need install the dependencies:
{{{
sudo apt-get install libatk1.0-0 libbz2-1.0 libc6 libgcc1 libglade2-0 libglib2.0-0 libgtk2.0-0 libpango1.0-0 libstdc++6 libxml2 zlib1g
}}}

Download the package:
{{{
wget http://newstuff.orcon.net.nz/ubuntu/dcpp/dcpp_0.0.20050809cvs-1~mird_i386.deb
}}}

Install the package:
{{{
sudo dpkg -i dcpp_0.0.20050809cvs-1~mird_i386.deb
}}}

Refresh the gnome-panel by typing:
{{{
killall gnome-panel
}}}
The DC++ icon will show up in the Applications -> Internet menu.

Problems? Check out this thread on the Ubuntu forums:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=42084

== Amule - eMule client ==
First, add extra repositories. If you dont know how, go to AddingRepositoriesHowto.

Install the client:
{{{
sudo apt-get install amule
}}}

Refresh the gnome-panel by typing:
{{{
killall gnome-panel
}}}
The Amule icon will show up in the Applications -> Internet menu.
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