How To Install boinc-tui on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boinc-tui
on CentOS 7.
What is boinc-tui
boinc-tui is a fullscreen text mode control tool for BOINC client It can manage local and remote clients (via boinc RPC), and allows you to switch between clients with a hot key. boinctui uses curses library and provides the following features * Fullscreen curses based text user interface * Switch between several BOINC clients hosts via hot key * View task list (run, queue, suspend e.t.c state) * View message list * Suspend/Resume/Abort tasks * Update/Suspend/Resume/Reset/No New Task/Allow New Task for projects * Toggle activity state GPU and CPU tasks * Run benchmarks * Manage BOINC client on remote hosts via boinc_gui protocol
We can use yum
or dnf
to install boinc-tui
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boinc-tui.
Install boinc-tui on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install boinc-tui
using yum
by running the following command:
Install boinc-tui on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install boinc-tui
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall boinc-tui on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the boinc-tui
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boinc-tui
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.