Install FrostWire 5.7.0 in Ubuntu, Linux Mint and Elementary OS

FrostWire is a peer-to-peer file sharing program for BitTorrent protocols. FrostWire is written in Java, and is a fork of LimeWire, another popular gnutella client from which it was originally born.

FrostWire is supported on most platforms, Android, Linux, Windows and Mac. FrostWire 5.7.0 is the latest version.

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What’s new?

– Updated BitTorrent engine from Azureus/Vuze project.

– New Torrents.fm meta search integration.

– Brings back cloud downloads by entering url on search box or open dialog.

– Chat Tab gone. Chat button now points to http://frostwire.com/chat.

– Faster startup time.

Installing FrostWire In Ubuntu / Elementary OS / Linux Mint

$ wget http://dl.frostwire.com/frostwire/5.7.0/frostwire-5.7.0.all.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i frostwire-5.7.0.all.deb

When there are dependency problems, Run the command below to fix them

$ sudo apt-get install -f

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For other distros, check FrostWire Downloads. You can also download the tarball and compile from source here