How to Install µTask on Ubuntu Server Latest

Prerequisites

  1. Ubuntu Server (minimum 18.04 version)
  2. Terminal access with sudo privileges

Installation Steps

  1. Update the package list and upgrade any pre-installed packages:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
  1. Install the required dependencies:
sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libatomic-ops-dev
  1. Create a new directory to clone the µTask source code:
mkdir utask && cd utask
  1. Clone the µTask source code from the GitHub repository:
git clone https://github.com/ovh/utask.git
  1. Navigate to the µTask directory:
cd utask
  1. Compile the µTask source code:
make install-deps && make
  1. Verify the installation by running the µTask binary:
./utask -h

If the installation is successful, you should see the output of the help command.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have covered the installation process of µTask on Ubuntu Server Latest. You can now use µTask to execute tasks in parallel, manage dependencies, and set up a workflow for your tasks.

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