disttask on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 01,2025

1. Install "disttask" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install disttask on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall disttask on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "disttask" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone disttask's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/disttask.git 
            
                        
                ~/disttask
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/disttask folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/disttask
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the disttask package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 545520
Name: disttask
PackageBaseID: 136158
PackageBase: disttask
Version: 2.4.0-1
Description: Provides the ability to distribute a task across a fixed number of processes, for better utilization of multiprocessing
URL: http://github.com/kata198/disttask
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kata198
Submitter: kata198
FirstSubmitted: 1537479094
LastModified: 1537479094
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/disttask.tar.gz