How To Install taskopen on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install taskopen in Fedora 36. taskopen is Script for taking notes and open urls with taskwarrior

Introduction

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

What is taskopen

taskopen allows you to link almost any file, webpage or command to a taskwarrior task by adding a filepath, web-link or uri as an annotation. Text notes, images, PDF files, web addresses, spreadsheets and many other types of links can then be filtered, listed and opened by using taskopen. Some actions are sane defaults, others can be custom-configured, and everything else will use your systems mime-types to open the link. Arbitrary commands can be used with taskopen at the CLI, acting on the link targets, enhancing listings and even executing annotations as commands. Run ’taskopen -h’ or ‘man taskopen’ for further details. The following sections show some (very) basic usage examples.

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

Install taskopen 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 taskopen using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install taskopen

Install taskopen 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 taskopen using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install taskopen

How To Uninstall taskopen on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove taskopen

taskopen Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/taskopen
/usr/share/doc/taskopen
/usr/share/doc/taskopen/examples
/usr/share/doc/taskopen/examples/taskopenrc_vimnotes
/usr/share/doc/taskopen/examples/taskreviewrc
/usr/share/doc/taskopen/examples/templates
/usr/share/doc/taskopen/examples/utility_task
/usr/share/doc/taskopen/html
/usr/share/doc/taskopen/html/taskopen(1).html
/usr/share/doc/taskopen/html/taskopenrc(5).html
/usr/share/man/man1/taskopen.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/taskopenrc.5.gz
/usr/share/taskopen
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/addnote
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/attach
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/attach_vifm
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/catindent
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/do_review.sh
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/editnote
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/exists
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/headindent
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/mess2task
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/mess2task2
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/mutt2task
/usr/share/taskopen/scripts/xdg-open-cli

References

Summary

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