Install ruTorrent on xbian

Install and configure apache server:
sudo apt-get install apache2 apache2-utils libapache2-mod-php5
Configure Apache
Enable auth_digest module for ruTorrent authentication, SSL, and reqtimeout.

sudo a2enmod auth_digest ssl reqtimeout
Open apache2.conf

sudo nano /etc/apache2/apache2.conf
Edit or add the following lines:

Timeout 30
ServerSignature Off
ServerTokens Prod

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Installing Ffmpeg on xbian

For App to be able to create thumbnails and previews for video and audio files uses ffmpeg.
These instructions are specifically for version 8.0 (Jessie) of Debian/xbian.
Configure APT
Note: the commands in this section must be run as root
Add the following to the bottom of /etc/apt/sources.list:
deb http://www.deb-multimedia.org jessie main non-free
deb-src http://www.deb-multimedia.org jessie main non-free
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