Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, Task Coach is an open-source todo manager, available for the most important desktop and mobile platform, including Linux, permitting the users to easily keep track of the tasks they have to perform.
Among others, it enables the users to create and manage task lists, prioritize tasks and set starting and ending dates for certain tasks, view all the scheduled tasks as list, organize the tasks into categories, create task by importing emails from an email client. Also, it has support for adding attachments via drag-and-drop, from emails, or from URLs, mark tasks as uncompleted or done and permits the users to export the task coach files to HTML or CSV.
The latest version available is Task Coach 1.3.41, which has been released a while ago, coming only with bug-fixes for the already known issues.
In this article I will show you how to install Task Coach 1.3.41 on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr, Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander, Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx, Linux Mint 17 Qiana, Linux Mint 16 Petra, Linux Mint 13 Maya, Pinguy OS 14.04, Pinguy OS 12.04, LXLE 14.04, Elementary OS 0.3 Freya, Elementary OS 0.2 Luna, Deepin 2014, LXLE 14.04, Linux Lite 2.0 and other Ubuntu derivative systems.
Because it is available via PPA, installing Task Coach 1.3.41 on the listed Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Pinguy OS, LXLE, Peppermint, Deepin, Linux Lite and Elementary OS systems is easy. All you have to do is add the ppa to your system, update the local repository index and install the taskcoach package. Like this:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:taskcoach-developers/ppa
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install taskcoach
Optional, to remove taskcoach, do:
$ sudo apt-get remove taskcoach