onlinepersona@programming.dev to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 1 year agoWhat do you do with your idle servers?message-squaremessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up144arrow-down1message-squareWhat do you do with your idle servers?onlinepersona@programming.dev to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
Not sure if this is the right place to ask the question, but there doesn’t seem to be an “askgeeks” or something.
minus-squarethirdBreakfast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoYou don’t need the GUI, the client does all the work. I use a Debian container, so just sudo apt-get install boinc-client. Once that’s installed, you go to the project (in my case, World Grid) and setup your account. As part of that, it will give you a URL and account key. Then back on your server, you use the boinccmd to --project_attach the URL and key.
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agothat’s a better description than their documentation honestly, ty
You don’t need the GUI, the client does all the work. I use a Debian container, so just
sudo apt-get install boinc-client
.Once that’s installed, you go to the project (in my case, World Grid) and setup your account. As part of that, it will give you a URL and account key. Then back on your server, you use the
boinccmd
to--project_attach
the URL and key.that’s a better description than their documentation honestly, ty