How to Install µTask on FreeBSD Latest

µTask is a task management tool that enables developers to automate repetitive tasks using simple Ruby scripts. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps of installing µTask on FreeBSD Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1 - Install Ruby

Firstly, we need to install Ruby, as µTask requires it to run. To do so, run the following command:

sudo pkg install ruby

Step 2 - Install µTask

Now that Ruby is installed, we can proceed with installing µTask.

  1. Clone the µTask repository from Github using git:

    git clone https://github.com/ovh/utask.git
    
  2. Navigate to the cloned directory:

    cd utask
    
  3. Install dependencies:

    gem install bundler
    bundle install --without development
    
  4. Install µTask:

    rake install:local
    

    Note: If you encounter any errors during the installation, make sure to resolve them before proceeding.

Step 3 - Verify the Installation

To verify that µTask has been installed correctly, run:

utask --version

The output should display the version of µTask that has been installed.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed µTask on your FreeBSD Latest server. You can now start automating your tasks using simple Ruby scripts with µTask.

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