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dsm1212
Apprentice
Mar 13, 2015

Qbittorrent update

The qbittorent included in the readynas distribution is quite old (2.9.8-1) and buggy. It appears there are newer compatible ubuntu built distributions available. For example, see here: http://www.tec...
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ATCIS
Tutor
Oct 28, 2015

Can this update be installed from the GUI, or is it exclusively command line only?  I tried it from the GUI and got this error message:

 

ReadyNAS-Pro-2

Cannot install application D:\Downloads\qbittorrentr6_3.3.0_amd64.deb

 

Thanks in advance!

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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 28, 2015
ATCIS wrote:

Can this update be installed from the GUI, or is it exclusively command line only?  I tried it from the GUI and got this error message:

 

ReadyNAS-Pro-2

Cannot install application D:\Downloads\qbittorrentr6_3.3.0_amd64.deb

 

Thanks in advance!

.deb is for OS 6, not OS 4.2.  there's a TransmissionBT add-on available from WhoChares for the Pro (with a small charge) at rnxtras.com

 

I don't recall seeing any references to a qbittorrent add-on packaged for 4.2.x firmware. 

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    ATCIS
    Tutor
    Oct 28, 2015
    StephenB wrote:

    .deb is for OS 6, not OS 4.2.  there's a TransmissionBT add-on available from WhoChares for the Pro (with a small charge) at rnxtras.com

    I don't recall seeing any references to a qbittorrent add-on packaged for 4.2.x firmware. 

    It's not on 4.2.  It's on v6.4. . .

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