Transmission new release released - try it!

A new version of the wonderful Transmission 2.21 client was released. Moreover, the guys managed to release 2 versions with a gap of 2 days - February 6 - Transmission 2.20, and on February 8 - Transmission 2.21.

And, as can be seen from the list of changes, they tried not in vain:

For all platforms

• Fixed compilation error in tar archive 2.20
• Remembering downloaded files even when volume is disabled
• File rechecking is no longer needed in some situations.
• Fixed the error “Limit the number of open files”
• Displays the total time of sitting and downloading to torrent
• Web Sides Fixed
• Better support for trackers that work only on IPv6
• Added ability to terminate Transmission sessions via RPC
• NAT-PMP and UPnP now pass the UDP port
• Updated DHT code to dht-0.18
• Improved parsing of encrypted data
• Improved script support - at the moment when the torrent has finished downloading
• Fixed tracker polling interval when the latter returns a 404 status error
• Checksum error fixed on platforms running uClibc version 0.9.27 or later
• fixed a bug with memmem () on Solaris

Mac

• Fixed problems in German and Spanish localizations
• Interface changes
• Support for ZIP format and other compression formats in the blacklist loader

GTK +

• Updated several localizations
• Added buttons "Add" and "Delete" to the list of trackers
• Added file size column to file list table
• Several minor fixes and interface improvements.

Qt

• Updated spanish localization
• Added info_hash values ​​to the Add URL ... dialog

Demon

• Added option "rewind tracker" in transmission-remote
• transmission-remote can now read authentication information from environment variables
• Fixed a bug in the configuration file running transmission-daemon on Mac

Web client

• Right mouse click now works in Firefox (Ubuntu, mouse gestures)

Instruments

• Fixed bug when replacing substrings in tracker announce URLs
• Websida now displays in transmission-show

Also available is a list of closed tickets with these versions.
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To try the new version, you can download it directly from the official site.
In addition to standard delivery formats for various operating systems, you can also take and compile the source code.

And for Ubuntu Maverick and Natty, you can use the PPA:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:transmissionbt/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install transmission-gtk 

By the way, when updating, you may encounter a problem that a file belonging to another package cannot be overwritten by a file from the transmission-common package. To fix this, use the command (replace with the required version of the file):

 sudo dpkg -i --force-all /var/cache/apt/archives/transmission-common_2.21-0ubuntu1.10.10.1_all.deb