ptask README ============== +ptask+ is a GTK+ graphical user interface for managing tasks. It is based on link:http://taskwarrior.org[taskwarrior], a well-known and robust command line tasks manager. Unlike +taskwarrior+, it is possible to associate a note (long description) to each task. +ptask+ is licensed under the GPLv2 terms and should compile on any modern GNU/Linux distribution. Installation on Ubuntu ---------------------- To install +ptask+ on Ubuntu and derivates, the easiest way is to use the dedicated PPA: ------------------------------------- sudo apt-add-repository ppa:jfi/ptask sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ptask ------------------------------------- The PPA +ppa:jfi/ptask+ contains the binary package of the last released version of +ptask+ for the last released version of Ubuntu. The PPA +ppa:jfi/ptask-daily+ contains the binary package of the last development snapshot. It should only be used for testing purpose. Installation from source archive -------------------------------- +ptask+ can be compiled and installed on any modern GNU/Linux distribution. Prerequisites ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The compilation of +ptask+ requires: * asciidoc * autotools * cppcheck (optional, static source checker) * gcc * help2man * library gtk3 >= 3.12 * library json-c * make For Ubuntu 12.10: ------------------------------------------------------------------------- sudo apt-get install autoconf automake asciidoc cppcheck gcc gettext autopoint help2man libgtk-3-dev libjson0-dev make perl ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Download sources ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Download a source tarballs of a release and extracts its content: ------------------------------- mkdir TMP_DIR cd TMP_DIR wget http://wpitchoune.net/ptask/files/ptask-last.tar.gz tar -xzvf ptask-last.tar.gz cd ptask-* ------------------------------- Alternatively, you can get the last development snapshot of the sources directly from the SVN source repository: ------------------------------- mkdir TMP_DIR cd TMP_DIR svn co http://wpitchoune.net/svnpub/ptask/trunk cd trunk ------------------------------- Compilation ~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------- ./configure make clean all ------------------------------- Installation ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------- make install ------------------------------- Resources --------- * *Home page*: http://wpitchoune.net/ptask. * *RSS feed*: http://wpitchoune.net/blog/category/ptask/feed/. * *Release changes*: link:NEWS.html[NEWS]. * *Source tarballs*: http://wpitchoune.net/ptask/files. * *Documentation*: http://wpitchoune.net/ptask/doc. Contact ------- Bugs and comments can be sent to jeanfi@gmail.com.