Building BOINC Client and Manager on Ubuntu 24.04

Install required packages

sudo apt install -y \
    git \
    build-essential \
    m4 \
    pkg-config \
    autoconf \
    libtool \
    libssl-dev \
    libcurl4-openssl-dev \
    zlib1g-dev \
    freeglut3-dev \
    libxmu-dev \
    libxi-dev \
    libjpeg-dev \
    libxss-dev \
    libwxgtk3.2-dev \
    libwxgtk-webview3.2-dev \
    libnotify-dev \
    libxcb-util-dev \
    libx11-dev \
    libgtk-3-dev

Get the BOINC source code

git clone https://github.com/BOINC/boinc.git

Build the BOINC client and manager

cd boinc
./_autosetup
./configure --disable-server --enable-manager --enable-client
make

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