Install BOINC in Linux
Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2023 10:14 am
Install via PPA
To install via PPA just open up Terminal and run the following commands:
To add BOINC go to Ubuntu Software and install; this will be the version you just setup above.
Then later update it with:
If you get the following error when starting BOINC:
BOINC Manager - Daemon Start Failed.
BOINC Manager (Pre-release) is not able to start a BOINC client.
Please run the client and try again
Run the following command (and then restart BOINC):
And to see the current status for BOINC Client use:
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Thanks to Vitalii (BOINC developer) for most of this info.
To install via PPA just open up Terminal and run the following commands:
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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:costamagnagianfranco/boinc
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sudo apt update
Then later update it with:
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sudo apt-get update
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sudo apt-get upgrade
BOINC Manager - Daemon Start Failed.
BOINC Manager (Pre-release) is not able to start a BOINC client.
Please run the client and try again
Run the following command (and then restart BOINC):
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sudo systemctl start boinc-client
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sudo systemctl status boinc-client
Thanks to Vitalii (BOINC developer) for most of this info.