QBittorrent

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qBittorrent is a an open-source software alternative to µTorrent. Additionally, qBittorrent runs and provides the same features on all major platforms (FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, OS/2, Windows). qBittorrent is based on the Qt toolkit and libtorrent-rasterbar library.

Installation

USE flags

USE flags for net-p2p/qbittorrent BitTorrent client in C++ and Qt

`dbus`	Enable dbus support for anything that needs it (gpsd, gnomemeeting, etc)
`gui`	Enable support for a graphical user interface
`qt6`	Add support for the Qt 6 application and UI framework
`systemd`	Enable use of systemd-specific libraries and features like socket activation or session tracking
`test`	Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)
`verify-sig`	Verify upstream signatures on distfiles
`webui`	Install qBittorrent Web UI (qbittorrent-nox) and systemd/OpenRC service

Data provided by the Gentoo Package Database · Last update: 2024-04-07 06:16 More information about USE flags

Emerge

To install qBittorrent:

root #emerge --ask net-p2p/qbittorrent

Removal

Unmerge

qBittorrent can be removed with unmerging it:

root #emerge --ask --depclean --verbose net-p2p/qbittorrent

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