aMule is an eMule-like client for the eD2k and Kademlia networks, supporting multiple platforms. Currently, aMule supports a wide variety of platforms and operating systems, it is entirely free and opensource. The source code is released under the GPL
On mainstream systems like the current stable and supported versions of Fedora and Ubuntu, you can install it by a simple command or with a click on the Software application.
If you want to install aMule on unstable versions, you must do some additional clicks or commands. Here the instructions for Fedora 30 and Fedora Rawhide.
Install aMule on unstable Fedora system. The GUI procedure
First, you need to download and install the latest
- http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-30.noarch.rpm for Fedora 30
- http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-rawhide.noarch.rpm for Fedora Rawhide
Click on the correct link for your Fedora and select to open it with the Software Application. Then, click on the ‘Install’ button.
Second, you need to install the aMule rpm package.
- http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/Packages/a/amule-2.3.2-17.fc30.x86_64.rpm for 64 bit systems
- http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/development/rawhide/Everything/i386/os/Packages/a/amule-2.3.2-17.fc30.i686.rpm for 32 bit systems
Click on the correct link for your CPU and select to open it with the Software Application. Then, click on the ‘Install’ button.
And you have done.
Install aMule on unstable Fedora system. The CLI procedure
First, you need to download and install the latest
$ wget http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-30.noarch.rpm # Fedora 30
$ wget http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-rawhide.noarch.rpm # Fedora Rawhide
And to install from terminal:
$ sudo rpm -Uvh rpmfusion-free-release-stable*rpm
Second, you need to install the aMule rpm package. From terminal:
$ wget http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/Packages/a/amule-2.3.2-17.fc30.x86_64.rpm # Fedora 64 bit
$ wget http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/development/rawhide/Everything/i386/os/Packages/a/amule-2.3.2-17.fc30.i686.rpm # Fedora 32 bit
Then, you need to effectively install it. Again from terminal:
$ sudo rpm -Uvh amule*rpm
And you have done.
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