How To Install task-spooler on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install task-spooler on Fedora 36.
What is task-spooler
Task spooler is a Unix batch system where the tasks spooled run one after the other. Each user in each system has his own job queue. The tasks are run in the correct context (that of enqueue) from any shell/process, and its output/results can be easily watched. It is very useful when you know that your commands depend on a lot of RAM, a lot of disk use, give a lot of output, or for whatever reason it’s better not to run them at the same time.
We can use yum or dnf to install task-spooler on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install task-spooler.
Install task-spooler on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install task-spooler using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install task-spooler
Install task-spooler on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install task-spooler using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install task-spooler
How To Uninstall task-spooler on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the task-spooler package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove task-spooler
task-spooler Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/tsp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7/f16c4bb28b8996a4853e996465810b9da9267c
/usr/share/doc/task-spooler
/usr/share/doc/task-spooler/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/task-spooler/PROTOCOL
/usr/share/doc/task-spooler/README
/usr/share/doc/task-spooler/TRICKS
/usr/share/licenses/task-spooler
/usr/share/licenses/task-spooler/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/tsp.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install task-spooler on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
