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Since it is a popular software, it should be available in the software repository of most Linux distributions (if not all).

You can get the source code tarball but it is always recommended to use your distribution provided package. So, let’s get started! Installing FileZilla on Ubuntu and other Linux distributions Let me show how to install FileZilla on Linux and then use it for file transfer. It supports transferring file using FTP over TLS or SSL (FTPS) and also FTP over SSH (SFTP) along with old FTP protocol. Thankfully, there are some GUI tools available that let you transfer files to or from the remote servers.įileZilla is a popular, cross-platform, open-source tool for this purpose. However, those are command line methods and not everyone feels comfortable.

If you ask the geeky sysadmins, they will swear by rsync or scp commands for transferring files between remote server and local system.