How to Install Filezilla application On Ubuntu 20.4.1

To Install Filezilla application On Ubuntu 20.4.1

Introduction:

FileZilla is a cross-platform and free software FTP application, consisting of FileZilla Client and FileZilla Server which allows us to upload or download files to the FTP server also available for OS including Linux, windows, and mac os.This tutorial will cover the installation of Filezilla application on ubuntu 20.4.1

Installation Process:

Run lsb_release command to check the installed version of OS as follows.

root@linuxhelp:~# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
Description:	Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS
Release:	20.04
Codename:	focal

Use this command to update the repository files.

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal InRelease
Get:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates InRelease [114 kB]
Get:3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security InRelease [109 kB]             
Get:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-backports InRelease [101 kB]
Get:5 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [263 kB]
Get:6 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [205 kB]
Get:7 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/multiverse amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [2,468 B]
Get:8 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-backports/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [1,768 B]
Get:9 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/main amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [24.3 kB]
Get:10 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [56.5 kB]
Fetched 876 kB in 4s (220 kB/s)             
Reading package lists... Done

Install the Filezilla application by using below command:

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install filezilla -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  filezilla-common libfilezilla0 libpugixml1v5 libwxbase3.0-0v5 libwxgtk3.0-gtk3-0v5
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  filezilla filezilla-common libfilezilla0 libpugixml1v5 libwxbase3.0-0v5 libwxgtk3.0-gtk3-0v5
0 upgraded, 6 newly installed, 0 to remove and 248 not upgraded.
Need to get 9,821 kB of archives.
After this operation, 40.6 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/universe amd64 filezilla-common all 3.46.3-1build1 [2,267 kB]
Get:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/universe amd64 libfilezilla0 amd64 0.19.3-1build1 [198 kB]
Get:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/universe amd64 libpugixml1v5 amd64 1.10-1 [89.9 kB]
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Once Installation is done you can access the application from the Menu as shown here

FileZilla application. The version of FileZilla With this, the method to install FileZilla on Ubuntu-20.4.1 comes to an end.