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IDM For Linux

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ramakanta
ramakanta Original post #1
Jan 11, 2013 at 4:36 PM
is there any IDM like download manager software available for ubuntu OS . if available please help me .
Thank you.
win32.tr0jan
Jan 11, 2013 at 4:45 PM
IDM Portable
Code:
*jaxov.com/2009/09/portable-internet-download-manager-for-linux-and-windows/

or an alternative
Code:
*www.flareget.net16.net/
skeletor
Jan 11, 2013 at 6:10 PM
Try kget or uget.
gameranand
Jan 12, 2013 at 2:37 PM
^^ Google it. Also which Linux Distro you are using ??
Try the ones mentioned in app center or something other as per your OS.
ramakanta
Jan 12, 2013 at 2:51 PM
^^ Google it. Also which Linux Distro you are using ??
Try the ones mentioned in app center or something other as per your OS.

ubuntu 10.04 LTS - the Lucid Lynx . Available in software center but i want to download and install manually . is it possible :-(
gameranand
Jan 12, 2013 at 3:16 PM
Yes its possible but requires a bit of knowledge of commands. Just Google and you'll find out how to do. :)
skeletor
Jan 12, 2013 at 9:33 PM
Use 12.04 LTS. 10.04 is way too old.

You're better off downloading via Ubuntu Software Center. Kget will also require the installation of KDElibs.
ramakanta
Jan 12, 2013 at 9:38 PM
Use 12.04 LTS. 10.04 is way too old.

You're better off downloading via Ubuntu Software Center. Kget will also require the installation of KDElibs.

i had used 12.04 LTS , but interface was not good for me. there is missing of accesories ,menu , as on 10.04 . thats why i am not used 12.04.

thanks . i will use software center.
gameranand
Jan 12, 2013 at 10:47 PM
UI changes with time, you should get used to it and use the latest one. :)
skeletor
skeletor #11
Jan 13, 2013 at 3:22 AM
i had used 12.04 LTS , but interface was not good for me. there is missing of accesories ,menu , as on 10.04 . thats why i am not used 12.04.

thanks . i will use software center.
Easy. Install Xfce on 12.04 LTS.
ramakanta
ramakanta #12
Jan 13, 2013 at 12:57 PM
Thank you . i will try when use 12.04.
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canaokar #13
Jan 15, 2013 at 4:43 PM
Try using Wine....maybe that can help :eek: