Bitvise SSH Client is primarily a Windows-only application, many Linux users still prefer its feature-rich GUI for terminal access and SFTP file management. To run Bitvise on Ubuntu, you must use a compatibility layer like
Last tested: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS + Wine 9.0 + Bitvise SSH Client 9.xx how to install bitvise ssh client on ubuntu
[Desktop Entry] Name=Bitvise SSH Client Comment=SSH and SFTP client with advanced tunneling Exec=wine ~/.wine/drive_c/Program\ Files/Bitvise\ SSH\ Client/BvSsh.exe Icon=bitvise Terminal=false Type=Application Categories=Network;RemoteAccess; Bitvise SSH Client is primarily a Windows-only application,
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Bitvise often relies on Windows-specific cryptographic providers (like Windows CNG), which may not translate perfectly through Wine, potentially causing connection failures. Update packages: