
Once the GUI is up, find "Add Project" to add a project by selecting on it and then following the instructions. If your search engine brought you to this page and you just don't know how to get your machine up and running: # install BOINC For we have a boinc-app-eah-brp to search for binary pulsars in radio signals.ĭebian and Ubuntu folks work together on those packages, which we are very happy about. install boinc-app-seti and the local application is used to search for signals from outer space. For SETI, we have hence prepared a package of their scientific application, i.e. And with Debian, you have the confidence to see a direct correspondence between the source Debian distributes and the application one runs. Debian supports many more platforms than any scientific group. Ignore it at first.īOINC, under your control, downloads and runs external applications. It may serve the curiosity of the one or other casual visitor and possibly attracts more helping hands. The remainder of this page helps the maintainers of these packages to better organise themselves.

Then start the boincmgr application to join the project of your liking. I added SU as a project.BOINC comes as an official part of Debian and with it of Ubuntu, Mint and many others. I'm also trying to figure out how to add my Android phone to Science United.

Where should I look for a newer version that Science United actually accepts?

This is the same site that I looked up the first time. Message from account manager: Science United requires a newer version of BOINC.

When I try using Science United as an account manager with the version from the package manager (7.9.3), as BOINC's site recommended, it says: I've been trying all day to make this work. I also have a notebook with an intel Atom that my brother gave me because he didn't know what to do with it and so I told him to install Lubuntu (since I'm more used to Ubuntu because I use a VM for some assignments that I have at my university). I've known about this project for about 2 years now, but was reminded of it by a friend and decided to start contributing again on my Windows 10 laptop (AMD) a week ago (Thursday night).
