About this article
This article covers the installation of Deluge within the QuickBox environment. If you are unsure about what Deluge is, or if you are not sure it fits your needs, please refer to the Deluge Quick Reference article for links and more about what Deluge aims to achieve.
Deluge as a torrent client is a global application within the QuickBox Pro environment. This means that once installed by the system admin, it will be available for all users; existing and those created after install.
Do note that in future versions of QuickBox, the option to install Deluge v1 will be removed. More about this can be read on the Deluge Quick Reference article. As such, our Knowledge Base articles refer to version 2 as it is recommended.
Install Deluge from the Dashboard
- Login to your Dashboard at
https://SERVERIP(or)DOMAIN/login.php
- Navigate to your Apps Dashboard and click on the Application Management tab.
- Click on the Install button dropdown for Deluge ().
- Select Install Deluge v2
- You’re done! Once the install completes the page will reload with the relevant entries on your Dashboard.
Install Deluge from CLI
- Login to your server via ssh.
- Once logged into your server type
sudo su -
orsudo -i
followed by hitting enter on your keyboard. This properly elevates your bash environment for runningqb
commands. - Once your bash is elevated you can now type
qb install deluge 2
- Where
2
is the version to be installed. - No username is required as Deluge is a global application and will install for all existing users as well as any new users created after it’s install.
- Where
- You’re done! On completion the relevant information for ports and access link will be posted.