How To Install task on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install task in Fedora 36. task is Taskwarrior - a command-line TODO list manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install task on Fedora 36.

What is task

Taskwarrior is a command-line TODO list manager. It is flexible, fast, efficient, unobtrusive, does its job then gets out of your way. Taskwarrior scales to fit your workflow. Use it as a simple app that captures tasks, shows you the list, and removes tasks from that list. Leverage its capabilities though, and it becomes a sophisticated data query tool that can help you stay organized, and get through your work.

We can use yum or dnf to install task on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install task.

Install task 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 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install task

Install task 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 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install task

How To Uninstall task on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the task package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove task

task Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/task
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/48
/usr/lib/.build-id/48/06b6f535202c46fe694f14ae7308695abccff7
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/task
/usr/share/doc/task
/usr/share/doc/task/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/task/hooks
/usr/share/doc/task/hooks/README
/usr/share/doc/task/hooks/on-add
/usr/share/doc/task/hooks/on-add.the
/usr/share/doc/task/hooks/on-exit
/usr/share/doc/task/hooks/on-exit.shadow-file
/usr/share/doc/task/hooks/on-launch
/usr/share/doc/task/hooks/on-modify
/usr/share/doc/task/task-ref.pdf
/usr/share/doc/task/vim
/usr/share/doc/task/vim/README
/usr/share/doc/task/vim/ftdetect
/usr/share/doc/task/vim/ftdetect/task.vim
/usr/share/doc/task/vim/syntax
/usr/share/doc/task/vim/syntax/taskdata.vim
/usr/share/doc/task/vim/syntax/taskedit.vim
/usr/share/doc/task/vim/syntax/taskrc.vim
/usr/share/fish
/usr/share/fish/completions
/usr/share/fish/completions/task.fish
/usr/share/licenses/task
/usr/share/licenses/task/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/task.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/task-color.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/task-sync.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/taskrc.5.gz
/usr/share/task
/usr/share/task/dark-16.theme
/usr/share/task/dark-256.theme
/usr/share/task/dark-blue-256.theme
/usr/share/task/dark-gray-256.theme
/usr/share/task/dark-gray-blue-256.theme
/usr/share/task/dark-green-256.theme
/usr/share/task/dark-red-256.theme
/usr/share/task/dark-violets-256.theme
/usr/share/task/dark-yellow-green.theme
/usr/share/task/holidays.cs-CZ.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.da-DK.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.de-AT.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.de-BE.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.de-CH.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.de-DE.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.el-GR.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.en-CA.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.en-GB.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.en-NZ.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.en-US.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.es-CO.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.es-ES.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.es-US.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.fi-FI.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.fr-BE.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.fr-FR.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.hr-HR.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.is-IS.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.it-IT.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.nb-NO.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.nl-BE.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.nl-NL.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.pl-PL.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.por-PRT.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.pt-PT.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.ru-RU.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.sv-SE.rc
/usr/share/task/holidays.tr-TR.rc
/usr/share/task/light-16.theme
/usr/share/task/light-256.theme
/usr/share/task/no-color.theme
/usr/share/task/solarized-dark-256.theme
/usr/share/task/solarized-light-256.theme
/usr/share/zsh
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_task

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install task on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).