Gearman is a job server that is used to distribute workloads to different nodes. It is used to build scalable systems for data processing and distributed computing. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Gearman on MXLinux latest version.
Before installing Gearman, you must ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
Gearman relies on several dependencies that need to be installed before you can install Gearman. You can install these dependencies by running the following command in your terminal.
sudo apt-get install gcc make libboost-all-dev libevent-dev uuid-dev libtool
After installing the dependencies, you need to download the Gearman source code. To do this, execute the following command in your terminal:
wget https://launchpad.net/gearmand/1.2/1.2.0/+download/gearmand-1.2.0.tar.gz
After downloading Gearman source code, we need to untar its code. You can untar it by running the following command in your terminal.
tar -zxvf gearmand-1.2.0.tar.gz
Now it's time to compile and install Gearman. Navigate to the extracted Gearman directory by running the following command:
cd gearmand-1.2.0
Then run the following commands to compile and install Gearman.
make
sudo make install```
## Step 5: Verify Gearman Installation
After successful installation, you need to verify Gearman installation. You can check Gearman version by running the following command in your terminal.
```gearmand --version```
If you see the Gearman version on your screen, then you have successfully installed Gearman on your MXLinux system.
## Conclusion
In this tutorial, we have outlined the steps you need to take to install Gearman on your MXLinux. With Gearman properly installed, you can now start building scalable systems for data processing and distributed computing.
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