Installing Task Keeper on Void Linux

Task Keeper is a task manager application developed by nymanjens and available on the GitHub repository. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Task Keeper on Void Linux using the command line.

Prerequisites

Before we start with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites installed on your system:

Installation Steps

Follow the steps below to install Task Keeper on Void Linux:

  1. Open the terminal on your system. You can launch the terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T or by searching for it in the applications menu.

  2. Update the package list on your system by running the following command:

    sudo xbps-install -S
    
  3. Install the Git version control system if it's not already installed by running the following command:

    sudo xbps-install git
    
  4. Clone the Task Keeper repository using the Git command below:

    git clone https://github.com/nymanjens/piga.git
    
  5. Change the working directory to the Task Keeper directory using the command below:

    cd piga
    
  6. Install the required dependencies using the following command:

    sudo xbps-install qt5-qtbase-devel qt5-qtdeclarative-devel qt5-qtsvg-devel
    
  7. Build the project using the qmake and make commands as shown below:

    qmake
    make
    
  8. After the build is complete, you can now start Task Keeper by running the following command:

    ./build-TaskKeeper-Desktop-Debug/TaskKeeper
    

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have demonstrated how to install Task Keeper on Void Linux using the command line. With Task Keeper, you can now manage your tasks effectively and keep track of your progress. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, refer to the Task Keeper documentation or seek support from the developer's community on GitHub.

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