How to install FileZilla 3.23.0.2 released on Ubuntu 16.10, 16.04

    FileZilla is a free, cross-platform and full-featured FTP (File Transfer Protocol) solution for the Linux and Open Source ecosystems. It is also compatible with the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X operating systems.

FileZilla 3.23.0.2 changelog

•     Key file paths entered in the Site Manager are now saved to corresponding server entries in the transfer queue
•     MSW: Work around a bug in wxWidgets causing bad icons in the remote directory tree due to wxImageList::GetBitmap errorneously stripping the alpha channel from images
•     Allow relative paths and environment variables in the "Cache directory" setting.

Installation instructions:

 Open terminal and insert command line...

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:n-muench/programs-ppa $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install filezilla

Install via package if PPA is not up to date

     First, install dependencies.

wget http://launchpadlibrarian.net/233197129/libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb sudo dpkg -i libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb

     32bit OS

$ wget http://jaist.dl.sourceforge.net/project/filezilla/FileZilla_Client/3.23.0.2/FileZilla_3.23.0.2_i586-linux-gnu.tar.bz2 $ tar -xjvf FileZilla_3.23.0.2_i586-linux-gnu.tar.bz2 $ sudo rm -rf /opt/filezilla* $ sudo mv **FileZilla3** /opt/**filezilla3** $ sudo ln -sf /opt/**filezilla3**/FileZilla3/bin/filezilla /usr/bin/filezilla $ filezilla

     64bit OS

$ wget http://jaist.dl.sourceforge.net/project/filezilla/FileZilla_Client/3.23.0.2/FileZilla_3.23.0.2_x86_64-linux-gnu.tar.bz2 $ tar -xjvf FileZilla_3.23.0.2_x86_64-linux-gnu.tar.bz2 $ sudo rm -rf /opt/filezilla* $ sudo mv **FileZilla3** /opt/**filezilla3** $ sudo ln -sf /opt/**filezilla3**/FileZilla3/bin/filezilla /usr/bin/filezilla $ filezilla