How to Install and Uninstall boinctui Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "boinctui" package

This guide let you learn how to install boinctui on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "boinctui" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall boinctui on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                boinctui
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the boinctui package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: boinctui
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sergey Suslov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 304
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgnutls-openssl27 (>= 3.6.11-0), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: boinc-client
Filename: pool/universe/b/boinctui/boinctui_2.5.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 103340
MD5sum: 80699284680f603088ccd83078a314c8
SHA1: 4035f2ec8d4143dea2b2d72a18953354a35109a5
SHA256: a3f6bf173f7443f630eb3d81c40b65ff011813c0e804a21871c6eed8f8235524
SHA512: 5f19bf33ea2035508baa889b2bc3e544e12ea53c5fc3f4975de7822ea7bcce3e74288b29f07711bf13f8f04207982e4bbf2f05e6c6e7bcfc6de2af20c21bc97d
Homepage: https://github.com/suleman1971/boinctui
Description-en: Fullscreen text mode manager for Boinc client
boinctui 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
Description-md5: 943b8b49e95cd6112f11bd83843f1f22