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--- ubuntu_desktop:download_managers:install_xdm_xtreme_download_manager [2019/12/08 12:23] – created peter
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   * Support for proxy servers
+{{:ubuntu_desktop:download_managers:xdm-2018.jpg?600|}}
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 ===== Install XDM =====
+There are a few ways to install XDM.
+==== Install from the XDM site ====
+<code>
+http://xdman.sourceforge.net/#downloads
+</code>
+The download .tar file has the instructions to install XDM.
+Download the appropriate version:
+  * [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/xdman/files/xdm-2018-x64.tar.xz/download|64-bit link]]
+  * [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/xdman/files/xdm-2018-x86.tar.xz/download|32-bit link]]
+Right click on the xdm-2018-x64.tar.xz file and select Extract Here to unzip it.  The default downloaded location is **Downloads** folder.
+<code bash>
+cd Downloads/xdm-2018-x64
+</code>
+Install the XDM.
+<code bash>
+sudo ./install.sh
+</code>
+After the successful installation, type the below command in terminal as non root user.
+<code bash>
+xdman
+</code>
+It will open the Xtreme Download Manager.
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  If you need an app shortcut, just right click on launcher and select lock to gnome dock option.
+After the installation of Xtreme Download Manager, click the show applications in Ubuntu Gnome dock and type Xtreme Download Manager in the search box and click Xtreme Download Manager to open it.
+</WRAP>
+----
+==== Install using a PPA ====
 <code bash>
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 XDM requires Java to be installed on your Linux system but thanks to the PPA, you don’t need to bother with installing dependencies separately.
 </WRAP>
+----
+==== Install manually ====
+Check whether java is installed on your system:
+<code bash>
+javac
+</code>
+If you already have java installed on your system, it will show you java files installed on your system.
+If you don't have java installed on your system, then the above command will show you the name of java packages that you can install on your system.
+Install Java jdk and jre environment:
+<code bash>
+sudo apt install default-jre
+</code>
+Download the XDM package
+<code>
+http://xdman.sourceforge.net/#downloads
+</code>
+Extract the download.
+<code bash>
+cd xdman
+</code>
+Run XDM:
+<code bash>
+sh xdman.sh
+</code>
+or
+<code bash>
+./xdman.sh
+</code>
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 ===== References =====
+http://xdm.orgfree.com/
 https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/xdm-browser-monitor/